Shashika D. Rathnayaka
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View article: Demand for fish in Great Britain is driven by household income and taste
Demand for fish in Great Britain is driven by household income and taste Open
Objective: Fish is high in nutrients that provide a range of health benefits, but people in Great Britain only consume around half the amount that is recommended. This study analysed the demand for fish for consumption at home across diffe…
View article: Assessing Scotland’s self-sufficiency of major food commodities
Assessing Scotland’s self-sufficiency of major food commodities Open
Background Analysis of food self-sufficiency at the regional level helps to better understand its dependency on, and vulnerability to, the food system. Moreover, achieving food self-sufficiency has gained prominence in the present policy a…
View article: Dynamic modelling of consumption patterns using LA-AIDS: a comparative study of developed versus developing countries
Dynamic modelling of consumption patterns using LA-AIDS: a comparative study of developed versus developing countries Open
The traditional applied demand system estimation assumes that when consumer income and commodity prices change, the consumers instantaneously fully adjust to a new consumption equilibrium level and use a static demand system such as Static…
View article: Modelling the consumption patterns in the Asian countries
Modelling the consumption patterns in the Asian countries Open
View article: Demand for animal‐derived food in selected Asian countries: A system‐wide analysis
Demand for animal‐derived food in selected Asian countries: A system‐wide analysis Open
Food consumption patterns in Asia show a trend away from staples toward high protein food derived from animal and dairy products, fruit and vegetables, fats and oils. Such changes in food consumption patterns are due to rising incomes, urb…
View article: Consumption patterns in Sri Lanka: a decomposition analysis
Consumption patterns in Sri Lanka: a decomposition analysis Open
Knowing consumer reaction to changes in prices and income is important in formulating microeconomic policies, such as public utility prices and commodity taxation. This paper analyses the consumption patterns of consumer goods grouped into…