Identifying the major sources of risk in disease transmission is key to designing effective
controls. However, understanding of transmission dynamics across species boundaries is …

We examine how the exits of multinational companies' foreign subsidiaries from host
countries are foreshadowed by the irreversibility intrinsic to firms' entry modes and the …

This paper analyses the main fault lines of the industrial food system and the consequences
of the absolute commodification of food. Then, using the food regime theory and exploring …

It is not clear, a priori, whether a centralized or decentralized institutional arrangement is
better at providing public goods. This study investigates how decentralization of regulatory …

Summary Keywords Introduction What is Food Safety Policy? Processes and Stakeholders
Challenges in a Globalized World New Governance Structures Public Regulation: The …

We model a game between two players taking biosecurity actions and characterize the Nash
equilibria and their properties for the cases of strategic complements and substitutes …

Food safety is related to public health, social welfare, and human survival, all of which are
important and pressing areas of concern all over the world. The government plays an …

The study analyzes two cases of E. coli outbreaks related to fresh produce, in the US in
2006, and in Germany in 2011. The case analysis built on previous research how media …

A partir de la relevancia del sector agropecuario para hacer efectiva la transición hacia la
economía social del conocimiento común y abierto en Ecuador, el presente documento …

This study analyzes the explanatory potential of the real options approach (ROA) regarding
the reluctance of Kazakhstani farmers to invest in modern dairy farming. More precisely, it …