I think the economist guesses are from Compassion, By the Pound, though I also don’t have a copy of either book.
no peer-reviewed articles or analyses being quoted
Yeah. Matheny (2003) is a journal article on the same topic, though it’s not an economics journal.
they could easily export whatever is not locally consumed (as some EU countries do).
Perhaps that would reduce local meat production in the destination countries.
I just looked it up, you’re right. Here the full quote:
F. Bailey Norwood and Jayson L. Lusk, Compassion, by the Pound: The Economics of Farm Animal Welfare (New York: Oxford University, 2011), 223.
I think the economist guesses are from Compassion, By the Pound, though I also don’t have a copy of either book.
Yeah. Matheny (2003) is a journal article on the same topic, though it’s not an economics journal.
Perhaps that would reduce local meat production in the destination countries.
I just looked it up, you’re right. Here the full quote: