Author

Name:
Sofia Villas-Boas
Educations:
Ph D: U Cal, Berkeley, Economics, 2002
Bachelor: UCP, Economics, 1994
e-mail:
sberto@are.berkeley.edu
URL:
http://are.berkeley.edu/~sberto/homepage.html
Ideas:
http://ideas.repec.org/e/pvi38.html
Researcher id:
http://www.researcherid.com/rid/B-6241-2009
Articles 33:

Can a Sustainability Facts Label Reduce the Halo Surrounding Organic Labels?
Zachary T. Neuhofer, Jayson L. Lusk, Sofia Villas-Boas
Applied Economic Perspectives And Policy, vol. 45, 2023, p. 2204-2234.

Preferences for Sustainability and Supply Chain Worker Conditions: Evidence during COVID-19
Nica Campbell, Jackie Copfer, Sofia Villas-Boas
Applied Economic Perspectives And Policy, vol. 44, 2022, p. 1637-1659.

Recycling Policies, Behavior and Convenience: Survey Evidence from the CalRecycle Program
Peter Berck, Marshall Blundell, Gabriel Englander, Samantha Gold, Shelley He, Janet Horsager, Scott Kaplan, Molly Sears, Andrew Stevens, Carly Trachtman, Rebecca L. Taylor, Sofia Villas-Boas
Applied Economic Perspectives And Policy, vol. 43, 2021, p. 641-658.

Consumer and Strategic Firm Response to Nutrition Shelf Labels
Sofia Villas-Boas, Kristin Kiesel, Joshua P. Berning, Hayley H. Chouinard, Jill J. McCluskey
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 102, 2020, p. 458-479.

Food markets' structural empirical analysis: a review of methods and topics
Celine Bonnet , Carly Trachtman, Molly Van Dop, Sofia Villas-Boas
European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 47, 2020, p. 819-847.

Reduced Form Evidence on Belief Updating under Asymmetric Information--Consumers' Response to Wine Expert Opinions
Celine Bonnet , James Hilger, Sofia Villas-Boas
European Review of Agricultural Economics, vol. 47, 2020, p. 1668-1696.

Effects of Peer Comparisons on Low-Promotability Tasks: Evidence from a University Field Experiment
Sofia Villas-Boas, Rebecca L. Taylor, Elizabeth Deakin
Journal Of Economic Behavior And Organization, vol. 158, 2019, p. 351-366.

Measuring Willingness to Pay for Environmental Attributes in Seafood
James Hilger, Eric Hallstein, Andrew W. Stevens, Sofia Villas-Boas
Environmental and Resource Economics, vol. 73, 2019, p. 307-332.

Safe or Not? Consumer Responses to Recalls with Traceability
Chantal Toledo, Sofia Villas-Boas
Applied Economic Perspectives And Policy, vol. 41, 2019, p. 519-541.

Soda Wars: The Effect of a Soda Tax Election on University Beverage Sales
Rebecca L. Taylor, Scott Kaplan, Sofia Villas-Boas, Kevin Jung
Economic Inquiry, vol. 57, 2019, p. 1480-1496.

A Note on the Triple Difference in Economic Models
Peter Berck, Sofia Villas-Boas
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 23, 2016, p. 239-242.

Bans vs. Fees: Disposable Carryout Bag Policies and Bag Usage
Rebecca L. Taylor, Sofia Villas-Boas
Applied Economic Perspectives And Policy, vol. 38, 2016, p. 351-372.

Food Store Choices of Poor Households: A Discrete Choice Analysis of the National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey (FoodAPS)
Rebecca L. Taylor, Sofia Villas-Boas
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 98, 2016, p. 513-532.

Measuring Consumer Responses to a Bottled Water Tax Policy
Peter Berck, Jacob Moe-Lange, Andrew Steven, Sofia Villas-Boas
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 98, 2016, p. 981-996.

Buyer Power through the Differentiation of Suppliers
Claire Chambolle, Sofia Villas-Boas
International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 43, 2015, p. 56-65.

Can Household Consumers Save the Wild Fish? Lessons from a Sustainable Seafood Advisory
Sofia Villas-Boas, Eric Hallstein
Journal Of Environmental Economics And Management, vol. 66, 2013, p. 52-71.

Can Information Costs Affect Consumer Choice? Nutritional Labels in a Supermarket Experiment
Kristin Kiesel, Sofia Villas-Boas
International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 31, 2013, p. 153-163.

Empirical Evidence on the Role of Nonlinear Wholesale Pricing and Vertical Restraints on Cost Pass-Through
Celine Bonnet , Pierre Dubois, Sofia Villas-Boas, Daniel Klapper
Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 95, 2013, p. 500-515.

Expert Opinion and the Demand for Experience Goods: An Experimental Approach in the Retail Wine Market
James Hilger, Greg Rafert, Sofia Villas-Boas
Review of Economics and Statistics, vol. 93, 2011, p. 1289-1296.

Tracking the Libor Rate
Rosa Abrantes-Metz, Sofia Villas-Boas, George Judge
Applied Economics Letters, vol. 18, 2011, p. 893-899.

A Larger Slice or a Larger Pie? An Empirical Investigation of Bargaining Power in the Distribution Channel
Michaela Draganska, Daniel Klapper, Sofia Villas-Boas
Marketing Science, vol. 29, 2010, p. 57-74.

Investigating Income Effects in Scanner Data: Do Gasoline Prices Affect Grocery Purchases?
Dora Gicheva, Justine Hastings, Sofia Villas-Boas
American Economic Review, vol. 100, 2010, p. 480-484.

Outsourcing and Pass-Through
Rebecca Hellerstein, Sofia Villas-Boas
Journal of International Economics, vol. 81, 2010, p. 170-183.

Short on Shots: Are Calls for Cooperative Restraint Effective in Managing a Flu Vaccines Shortage?
Alain de Janvry, Elisabeth Sadoulet, Sofia Villas-Boas
Journal Of Economic Behavior And Organization, vol. 76, 2010, p. 209-224.

An Empirical Investigation of the Welfare Effects of Banning Wholesale Price Discrimination
Sofia Villas-Boas
Rand Journal of Economics, vol. 40, 2009, p. 20-46.

Consumer and Market Responses to Mad Cow Disease
Wolfram Schlenker, Sofia Villas-Boas
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 91, 2009, p. 1140-1152.

Patterns of Pass-Through of Commodity Price Shocks to Retail Prices
Peter Berck, Ephraim Leibtag, Alex Solis, Sofia Villas-Boas
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, vol. 91, 2009, p. 1456-1461.

Reformulating Competition? Gasoline Content Regulation and Wholesale Gasoline Prices
Jennifer Brown, Justine Hastings, Erin Mansur, Sofia Villas-Boas
Journal Of Environmental Economics And Management, vol. 55, 2008, p. 1-19.

Sales: Tests of Theories on Causality and Timing
Peter Berck, Jennifer Brown, Jeffrey Perloff, Sofia Villas-Boas
International Journal of Industrial Organization, vol. 26, 2008, p. 1257-1273.

Got organic milk? Consumer valuations of milk labels after implementation of the USDA Organic Seal
Kristin Kiesel, Sofia Villas-Boas
Journal Of Agricultural And Food Industrial Organization, vol. 5, 2007, p. 1-18.

Vertical Relationships between Manufacturers and Retailers: Inference with Limited Data
Sofia Villas-Boas
Review Of Economic Studies, vol. 74, 2007, p. 625-652.

Effects of sales on Brand Loyalty
Rui Huang, Jeffrey Perloff, Sofia Villas-Boas
Journal Of Agricultural And Food Industrial Organization, vol. 4, 2006, p. 1-0.

Identification of Supply Models of Retailer and Manufacturer Oligopoly Pricing
Sofia Villas-Boas, Rebecca Hellerstein
Economics Letters, vol. 90, 2006, p. 132-140.

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