Impacts of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and avian influenza on U.S. meat demand

Impacts of bovine spongiform encephalopathy and avian influenza on U.S. meat demand

This paper examines the U.S. meat demand impacts of the announced outbreaks of bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) and avian influenza (AI). Findings indicate that beef and chicken demand was negatively affected by BSE and AI disease outbreaks. Specifically, in the short run, U.S. consumers shift...

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Main Authors: Jianhong E Mu, Bruce A McCarl, Amy Hagerman, David Bessler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-06-01
Series:Journal of Integrative Agriculture
Subjects:
avian influenza
bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE) events
meat demand
demand estimation
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2095311914609965

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