Economics of animal welfare

TagLast edit: Mar 15, 2024, 8:20 AM by Vasco Grilo🔸

The economics of animal welfare applies economic methods to understand how to value or improve animal welfare.

Further reading

Duke University’s conference on animals and social welfare, 2019

Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics’ session on the economics of animal welfare, 2022

Paris School of Economics’ conference on welfare across species, 2023

Brown University’s conference on the economics of animal welfare, 2024

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Animal welfare | Economics | Welfare economics

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Economics of Animal Welfare: Call for Abstracts

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86 points

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Call for Papers: The Economics of Animal Welfare, Stanford Institute for Theoretical Economics 2022

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49 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

2025 Animal Welfare Economics Conference @ PSE

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48 points

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Call for Abstracts: Economics of Animal Welfare Conference @ Paris School of Economics

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28 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Will a food carbon tax lead to more animals being slaughtered? A quantitative model

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