COMPARISON BETWEEN PURCHASING AND CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR OF THE CONSUMERS OF AGRI - FOOD PRODUCTS IN ROMANIA AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES Cover Image

COMPARAREA COMPORTAMENTULUI DE CONSUM ŞI DE CUMPĂRARE AL CONSUMATORILOR DE PRODUSE AGROALIMENTARE DIN ROMÂNIA CU ŢĂRILE EUROPENE
COMPARISON BETWEEN PURCHASING AND CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR OF THE CONSUMERS OF AGRI - FOOD PRODUCTS IN ROMANIA AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES

Author(s): Nicoleta Buzilă
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Editura Eurostampa
Keywords: agri – food products purchasing behavior; consumption behavior

Summary/Abstract: The paper presents a situation of the purchasing and consumption behavior of agri-food products, comparing Romania with other European countries. The purchasing and consumption behavior of agri-food products is highly influenced by many factors, such as the features of product distribution system; the totality of information and messages used by factories, concerning the presence of agri-food products on the market; economic factors: the consumers’ income, people’s purchasing power within a certain area, the price of agri-food products; social factors: social status, family, belonging groups; cultural factors: customs, traditions, values, beliefs, norms that govern peoples’ status in society; demographic factors, such as age, sex, number of members per house, space for living, nationality, ethnic status.

  • Issue Year: XIII/2007
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 312-316
  • Page Count: 5
  • Language: English