Producer Incentives in Livestock Disease Management

Management of farm animal diseases is increasingly important in view of the threats they pose to farm incomes and sometimes even to the viability of farm enterprises, wildlife and humans. This report analyses the incentives for individual farmers to manage such risks and the governments' role t...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Paris OECD Publishing 2017
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Collection: OECD Books and Papers - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Case study in livestock disease management: Australia
  • Farmer and public roles in livestock disease management
  • Acronyms
  • Insights from behavioural economics into farmer livestock disease management
  • Foreword
  • Case study in livestock disease management: Korea
  • Case study in livestock disease management: Chile
  • Issues of livestock disease management beyond the farm: Collective action, the role of food chains, and influences from wildlife
  • Executive summary
  • Economic determinants of farmer decision-making related to animal disease