VETERINARY STANDARDS AS BARRIERS TO TRADE: THE CASE OF POULTRY  TRADE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE EU

Xia, Tian; Weyerbrock, Silvia

doi:10.22004/ag.econ.20924

VETERINARY STANDARDS AS BARRIERS TO TRADE: THE CASE OF POULTRY TRADE BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE EU

The EU banned U.S. poultry meat imports because it considers U.S. veterinary regulations unsatisfactory. We develop a model of the EU and world poultry markets. We find that the import ban causes a 2.44% increase and a 0.44% decrease in the EU and world price respectively.

Subject(s):

International Relations/Trade
Livestock Production/Industries

Issue Date:

1998

Publication Type:

Conference Paper/ Presentation

DOI and Other Identifiers:

10.22004/ag.econ.20924

Record Identifier:

https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/20924

PURL Identifier:

http://purl.umn.edu/20924