Went to Westminster School as a King's Scholar, when I was principally living on garbage, and sleeping in
market baskets.
Likewise, we found only moderately strong correlations between price indices for sentinel services and indices based on larger
market baskets of services.
NEW YORK -- A comparison of costs of
market baskets containing more than two dozen items suggests "special needs store brands" save money for consumers shopping for organic products and other merchandise to maintain or improve their health, according to the Private Label Manufacturers Association (PLMA).
65 for the
market baskets filled with store brand products.
Data are collected from large-scale longitudinal panels, making it possible to study the same consumers over time, analyzing competitive
market baskets, and identifying purchase patterns.
Employees at several
Market Baskets picketed outside the stores this week in support of ousted chief executive Arthur T.
Even before the different formulas are applied, the differences in item weights and scope are evident in the two measures'
market baskets.
Formally, the choice process for the entire basket can be expressed in terms of a four dimensional multivariate distribution p(A,B,C,D) that defines the relative likelihood of each of the 16 possible
market baskets.
In addition, consumers also make substitutions among different varieties of the same item in their
market baskets, such as when consumers switch between different brands of breakfast cereal.
1] Consumer heterogeneity, reflected as differing compositions of purchased
market baskets, may be a reason for the lack of consumer response.
The
market baskets are estimated on a historical basis and forecasted out several years.
