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Identifying the Regional Economic Impacts of 9/11
Park, JiYoung; Gordon, Peter; Jun, Eunha; Moore, James; … - In: Peace Economics, Peace Science and Public Policy 15 (2009) 2, pp. 6-6
It is difficult to separate the individual effects of the recession and the 9/11 attack. Within this severe constraint, the national economic impact of 9/11 appears to have been both modest and short-lived. This is supported by the sharper decline in industrial production in 2001 than in 2002....
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USING LINKED HOUSEHOLD-LEVEL DATASETS TO EXPLAIN CONSUMER RESPONSE TO BSE IN CANADA
Wang, Xin; Maynard, Leigh J.; Butler, J.S. - European Association of Agricultural Economists - EAAE; … - 2010
explore consumer responses to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) at the national level in Canada. Three measures of beef … opinions survey. Of special interest was the hypothesis that consumers responded consistently to BSE in a one-time survey and … Canada reacting most negatively to BSE. Consumers were less likely to reduce beef purchases during BSE events when they …
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Measuring the Impact of a BSE Announcement on U.S. Retail Beef Sales: A Time-Series Analysis
Crowley, Christian S.L.; Shimazaki, Yoshiaki - In: Journal of Agribusiness 23 (2005) 1
had diagnosed the first U.S. case of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE), commonly known as “mad cow disease.†This … study uses supermarket sales data to analyze the effect of the BSE announcement on U.S. retail beef sales, finding a … absence of BSE. The forecast implies that the BSE announcement may have reduced domestic retail beef revenues in excess of $11 …
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Consumer's behaviour with respect to meat demand in the presence of animal disease concerns: the special case of consumers who eat bison, elk, and venison
Myae, Aye C.; Goddard, Ellen W. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) and Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) both exist in Canada and consumer markets for beef, bison, elk … behavior in the presence of BSE (Lomeli (2005), John(2007)), no examination of the impact of the animal diseases on consumer …. While to date no bison have been found with BSE, many of the trade bans put in place at the time of BSE have affected the …
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Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Impacts on Japan’s Import Demand for Cooked and Uncooked Poultry, Beef, Pork, and Other Meats
Taha, Fawzi A.; Hahn, William F. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2011
First developed meat import demand system, disaggegating poultry meat into two products, cooked poultry (safe)and uncooked poultry meat (less safe). The model includes, beef, pork, and other meats as well.
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Lunch with Pigou: Externalities and the “Hidden†Cost of Food
Lusk, Jayson L. - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 42 (2013) 3
Social critics have taken aim at modern production agriculture using a common theme: many food, health, and environmental problems are explained by corporate farms, agribusinesses, and fast-food restaurants failing to account for the full costs of their actions. How accurate is this diagnosis?...
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Interactions between the Agricultural Sector and the HIV/AIDS Pandemic: Implications for Agricultural Policy
Jayne, Thomas S.; Villarreal, Marcela; Pingali, Prabhu L.; … - Department of Agricultural, Food and Resource … - 2004
This paper considers how the design of agricultural policies and programmes might be modified to better achieve policy objectives in the context of severe HIV epidemics and underscores the central role of agricultural policy in mitigating the spread and impacts of the epidemic. Based on...
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The Interregional Trade in the Context of a Multirregional Input-Output Model for Spain.
LLANO VERDURAS, C. - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 22 (2004) Diciembre, pp. 1-34
In this paper we introduce the first version of INTERTIO, a Multiregional-Multisectoral model for the Spanish Economy. The model combines the spatial and sectoral dimensions assuming the theoretical and empirical possibilities and limitations of the interregional input-output model. The project...
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Metropolitan Multiregional Input-Output Modelling Framework
Ferreira, Joao Pedro; Ramos, Pedro; Cruz, Luis; Barata, … - European Regional Science Association - 2013
Urban population has been growing consistently worldwide, with large metropolitan areas experiencing expansion phenomena both in terms of population and extension. Naturally, these processes did not occur homogeneously throughout the territories. Through the last decade, population in suburbs...
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A non-compensatory choice modeling analysis of Japanese consumers’ preferences for beef: A choice experiment approach
Aizaki, Hideo; Sawada, Manabu; Sato, Kazuo; Kikkawa, Toshiko - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
beef, domestic dairy beef, Australian beef, and US beef when considering their bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) test … safety conscious Japanese consumers. Moreover, the WTP for each BSE-tested type of beef reveals that the Japanese consumers … seem to regard the BSE test to be very important for ensuring the food safety of beef. …
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