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The Economics of Animal Health and Production
Jonathan Rushton
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Description for The Economics of Animal Health and Production
Hardcover.
Illustrated with review studies on animal health economics, this book presents information on the most important economic tools applied to livestock, covering both theory and practical applications. Topics covered include gross margin analysis, partial budgeting, investment and financial appraisal and cost-benefit analysis. There are also sections on decision tree analysis, optimisation methods, value chain analysis, new institutional economics, DALYs and a range of policy analysis tools. International experts contribute on important theoretical and practical aspects of animal health and production economics, with global themes on livestock and poverty.
Illustrated with review studies on animal health economics, this book presents information on the most important economic tools applied to livestock, covering both theory and practical applications. Topics covered include gross margin analysis, partial budgeting, investment and financial appraisal and cost-benefit analysis. There are also sections on decision tree analysis, optimisation methods, value chain analysis, new institutional economics, DALYs and a range of policy analysis tools. International experts contribute on important theoretical and practical aspects of animal health and production economics, with global themes on livestock and poverty.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Number of Pages
364
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845931940
SKU
V9781845931940
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99-2
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