Caroline M. Saunders

ORCID: 0000-0001-6394-4947
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Research Areas
  • Organic Food and Agriculture
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Agricultural Economics and Policy
  • Global trade and economics
  • Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
  • New Zealand Economic and Social Studies
  • Sustainable Development and Environmental Policy
  • Climate Change Policy and Economics
  • Fiscal Policy and Economic Growth
  • Genetically Modified Organisms Research
  • Environmental Sustainability in Business
  • Wine Industry and Tourism
  • Forest Management and Policy
  • Culinary Culture and Tourism
  • Environmental Impact and Sustainability
  • Global Trade and Competitiveness
  • Rural development and sustainability
  • Economics of Agriculture and Food Markets
  • Sustainable Agricultural Systems Analysis
  • Environmental Conservation and Management
  • Education Systems and Policy
  • Polar Research and Ecology
  • Agricultural Innovations and Practices
  • Global trade, sustainability, and social impact
  • Firm Innovation and Growth

Arcadis (United Kingdom)
2024

Lincoln University
2013-2023

Addenbrooke's Hospital
2022

University of Exeter
2014-2022

Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
2022

Lincoln University - Pennsylvania
1999-2021

John Wiley & Sons (United Kingdom)
2017

Vanderbilt University
2015

University of Leeds
2014

Framework
2014

Growing international concern about the environment is a great threat to New Zealand access into high value markets. In particular issue of climate change has grown in political importance as illustrated by application Kyoto Protocol and public debate issues such 'food miles'. Whilst paper concentrates upon impact latter debates on United Kingdom European Union markets, there growing evidence that consumer concerns are not just an for those Other markets also showing increasing concern. Food...

10.1177/003231870806000107 article EN Political Science 2008-06-01

Choice experiments are used to assess consumer preferences and willingness‐to‐pay (WTP) for different food attributes worldwide. These studies also include credence which the product that not immediately observable consumers without appropriate information labelling, such as animal welfare, safety, social responsibility. Although choice experiment application has considered many of these attributes, focused on responsibility scant. Building previous work comparing developed developing...

10.1002/cb.1650 article EN Journal of Consumer Behaviour 2017-04-19

Abstract This research investigated whether Sen's Capability Approach could be applied to two very different programs for human development. The first case study involved a poverty alleviation program based around community gardens in low‐income neighborhood of moderately sized city New Zealand. second was self‐help development project village women the Pacific Island nation Samoa. Sixteen focus groups participants were able describe significant changes their capabilities, not only as result...

10.1080/14649880802078777 article EN Journal of Human Development 2008-06-23

Background: There is growing pressure in some of New Zealand's export markets for product information on sustainability credentials and carbon emissions with several schemes under development worldwide. The aim this study to assess two key consumer attitudes, knowledge preferences towards sustainability; including food products. Method: Focus groups surveys the UK Japan. Results: This finds evidence that consumers both countries desire labels display credentials. Differences were observed...

10.4155/cmt.12.50 article EN Carbon Management 2012-10-01

Attitudes research has repeatedly demonstrated that the vast majority of unemployed people want a job and their employment commitment is generally at least as strong employed people’s. However, until now it not asked if they are more likely than to prefer unemployment an unattractive job. While this oversight reflects noted widespread reluctance respond directly right-wing authors’ assertions, article argues partly attributable existing studies using survey questions inappropriate for...

10.1177/0950017014529008 article EN Work Employment and Society 2014-08-04

The competition in international food markets is increasingly moving towards products with higher levels of added value and degrees differentiation, requiring companies to become more market-oriented. Market orientation ‘the extent which an actor the marketplace uses knowledge about market, especially customers, as a basis for decision-making on what produce, how produce it, market it’. comprises three constructs: intelligence generation, dissemination responsiveness. Value chain governance...

10.22434/ifamr2017.0063 article EN cc-by The International Food and Agribusiness Management Review 2017-11-10

Rapid uptake of agreements in Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESAs), compared with negotiated management on Sites Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), has lead to renewed interest obtaining public conservation goods through the U.K. Economic comparisons between these two instruments are made using a simple supply model. The paper reviews legal/administrative basis for agreements, states relevant theory, and compares means securing goods. Conclusions regarding difference expenditure...

10.2307/3147199 article EN Land Economics 1996-08-01

Here we review published research on the costs of weeds to New Zealand's pastoral, arable and forestry sectors, propose an alternative dynamic approach for future research. The studies reviewed had little in common methodologically, often contained guesswork, or were outdated. Their aggregation resulted a conservative estimate cost agricultural economy $1658 million (2014 NZD). To address deficiencies previously used methodologies, is developed applied case study giant buttercup dairy...

10.1080/14735903.2017.1334179 article EN International Journal of Agricultural Sustainability 2017-06-16

Marilyn Waring's If Women Counted (1988) shows how national income accounting became infused with the patriarchal values dominant during its post–World War II development. This article revisits analysis in light of continued support gross domestic product as a useful statistic. It explains historical and personal context for her analysis, emphasizing postwar well experience Member New Zealand Parliament (1975–84) active engagement women developed developing countries. illustrates gives to...

10.1080/13545701.2016.1178854 article EN Feminist Economics 2016-05-20

Price discounting strategies for suboptimal food perform an essential part in reducing waste. This study provides new information empirically estimating discounts levels of apple injury and deformity consistent with United States Department Agriculture definitions using a Discrete Choice Experiment Californian consumers. Latent Class Modelling identifies consumer segments differing preferences deformity, alongside social responsibility environmental claims. While range substantially across...

10.1080/00036846.2023.2176460 article EN cc-by Applied Economics 2023-02-12

One debate in the literature regarding consumers' reactions to genetically modified food (GMF) centres on whether consumers react process of gene technology or specific GMF products. Results from a choice experiment survey New Zealand indicate that are heterogeneous with regard and some modifications viewed more positively than others. These findings suggest for is decisive factor evaluating GMF, while others different potential products valued according their enhanced attributes.

10.1111/j.1467-8489.2005.00311.x article EN Australian Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 2005-12-01
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