Examining consumer preferences for inland fish in district Faisalabad, Pakistan

dc.contributor.authorShafqat Rasool
dc.contributor.authorAbdul Ghafoor
dc.contributor.authorManan Aslam
dc.date.accessioned2015-02-04T15:00:44Z
dc.date.available2015-02-04T15:00:44Z
dc.date.issued2014
dc.description.abstractThe present study was basically carried out to examine the effects of consumer preferences for the inland fish inFaisalabad district by using primary source of the data. The representative sample size of 40 inland fish consumers was chosenby using the stratified random technique of sampling. The influence of main variablesinfluencing the consumer preferences for the inland fish was checked by using the double log type of the regression analysis. The adjusted R2valueand F-value were 0.69, 14.10 respectively in our research. The empirical findings of our analysis depicted that the income of the consumer, family size of the consumer, winter season and purchase price of the inland fish were the significant variables of the fish consumption in district Faisalabad. In addition, significant price volatility for the same breed of inland fish in the wholesale fish market of Faisalabad was also noticed which persuades the consumers. It is recommended that the purchase prices and the supply of inland fish should be sustained through supervising by theconcerned authorities specifically in the season of winter.en_US
dc.identifier.citationRasool, S., Ghafoor, A., & Aslam, M. (2014). Examining Consumer Preferences for Inland Fish in District Faisalabad, Pakistan. International Journal of Agriculture and Applied Sciences 6(2), 12-19.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://escholar.umt.edu.pk/handle/123456789/1416
dc.publisherInternational Journal of Agriculture and Applied Sciencesen_US
dc.subjectInland Fishen_US
dc.subjectConsumer Preferencesen_US
dc.subjectFaisalabaden_US
dc.subjectDouble Log RegressionAnalysisen_US
dc.titleExamining consumer preferences for inland fish in district Faisalabad, Pakistanen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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