Modelling the risks associated with the increased importation of fresh produce from emerging supply sources outside the EU to the UK

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 61, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 97-121

  Mwebaze, Paul ^a   Monaghan, Jim ^a   Spence, Nicola ^b   MacLeod, Alan ^b   Hare, Martin ^a   Revell, Brian ^a  

^a HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b FOOD AND ENVIRONMENT RESEARCH AGENCY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cost effectiveness analysis; Costs; Inspections; Pathways of pest entry; Quarantine pests; Trade

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EUROPEAN UNION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; IMPORT; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MODELING; RISK FACTOR;

UNITED KINGDOM;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 74549170980     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: 14779552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2009.00231.x     Document Type: Article

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