Livestock health and disease constrain animal protein production and trade, contributing
directly to the health outcomes, livelihoods, and food security of almost a billion people …

Animal disease outbreaks have been extremely disruptive to global livestock industries in
recent years. In light of the modern integration of international supply chains, to what extent …

We aim to analyse factors affecting global trade in pork and poultry markets by examining
trade flow determinants through gravity models. Our gravity model analysis focuses on non …

The continuous threat of foreign animal disease (FAD) is real and present for the US swine
industry. Because of this, the industry has developed plans to ensure business continuity …

Plagued by endemic disease and under the constant threat of novel pathogen introduction,
potential losses in the profitability of the US swine industry from disease are staggering. As a …

Essays on the economic burden of animal diseases by Takesure Tozooneyi BS, University of
Zimbabwe, 2014 MS, University of Zi Page 1 Essays on the economic burden of animal …

This research investigates the impact of disruptions and regional integration on agricultural
and food trade, relying on a unique international and intranational (domestic) agri-food trade …

Abstract The 2014 detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in the US amplified
the risks of production losses from infection and triggered immediate import restrictions from …

This thesis is a combination of two distinct chapters. Chapter 1 focuses on human
pandemics impacts on global meat trade. An increase in future mass global pandemics is …