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Food safety economics : incentives for a safer food supply

Roberts, Tanya (ed.) - 2018 - 1st edition 2018

examined in both the short run and long run. The book's unique application of economic theory to food safety decision making in …, and consumer groups around the world. In addition to Benefit/Cost Analysis and economic incentives, other economic … concepts are applied to food safety supply chains, such as, principal-agent theory and the economics of information. Authors …

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Global Supply Chains : The Looming "Great Reallocation"

Alfaro, Laura; Chor, Davin - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Global supply chains have come under unprecedented stress as a result of US-China trade tensions, the Covid-19 pandemic, and geopolitical shocks. We document shifts in the pattern of US participation in global value chains over the last four decades, in terms of partner countries, products, and...

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How Far Goods Travel : Global Transport and Supply Chains from 1965-2020

Ganapati, Sharat; Wong, Woan Foong - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

. Participation of emerging economies in world trade and longer-distance trade between countries contribute to this usage increase …

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The Aggregate Effects of Global and Local Supply Chain Disruptions : 2020–2022

Alessandria, George A.; Khan, Shafaat Yar; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

We study the aggregate effects of supply-chain disruptions in the post-pandemic period in a heterogeneous-firm, general equilibrium model with input-output linkages and a rich set of supply chain frictions: uncertain shipping delays, fixed order costs, and storage costs. Firms optimally hold...

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Global Supply Chain Pressures, International Trade, and Inflation

Di Giovanni, Julian; Kalemli-Ozcan, Sebnem; Silva, Álvaro - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022

We study the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on Euro Area inflation and how it compares to the experiences of other countries, such as the United States, over the two-year period 2020-21. Our model-based calibration exercises deliver four key results: 1) Compositional effects - the switch from...

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Risks in agricultural supply chains

Antràs, Pol (ed.); Zilberman, David (ed.) - National Bureau of Economic Research; USA / Economic … - 2023

"Climate change and the recent COVID-19 pandemic have exposed the vulnerability of global agricultural supply and value chains. There is a growing awareness of the importance of interactions within and between these supply chains for understanding the performance of agricultural markets. This...

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Resilience in Vertical Supply Chains

Grossman, Gene M.; Helpman, Elhanan; Sabal, Alejandro - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023

Forward-looking investments determine the resilience of firms' supply chains. Such investments confer externalities on other firms in the production network. We compare the equilibrium and optimal allocations in a general equilibrium model with an arbitrary number of vertical production tiers....

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Equilibrium Responses to Price Controls : A Supply-Chain Approach

Mulligan, Casey B. - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2024

Prices are regulated in many markets, ranging from healthcare to labor to telecommunications. This paper reinterprets the variables in the basic supply-demand model so that both product-definition and quantity are equilibrium outcomes. Specifically, compliance with price controls is achieved by...

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