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Cost-Benefit Analysis of American Foulbrood (AFB) Disease Management Options in Queensland – Preliminary Results

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  • Jarratt, Ian S.
  • Franco-Dixon, Mary Ann

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American Foulbrood disease (AFB) is a bacterial disease of honey bees which causes significant economic losses in Queensland and other Australian states and many other countries, including New Zealand. This study: reviews several previous applications of Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA) to AFB control/eradication programs presents preliminary results from the use of CBA to assess a range of alternatives to the present AFB control program in Queensland.

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  • Jarratt, Ian S. & Franco-Dixon, Mary Ann, 1999. "Cost-Benefit Analysis of American Foulbrood (AFB) Disease Management Options in Queensland – Preliminary Results," 1999 Conference (43th), January 20-22, 1999, Christchurch, New Zealand 123819, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aare99:123819
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.123819
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    1. Hinchy, Mike & Fisher, Brian, 1991. "A Cost-Benefit Analysis of Quarantine," Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES) Archive 293275, Australian Government, Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences.
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