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Contents Contributors vii Acknowledgments ix PART I: INTRODUCTION 1 Economics of Livestock Disease Insurance - Principles, Issues, and Worldwide Cases 1 Dana L. Hoag, Dawn D. Thilmany and Stephen R. Koontz Koont 2 The Role of USDA-APHIS in Livestock Disease Management within the US 19 Jennifer L. Grannis and Megan L. Bruch PART II: BUILDING A LIVESTOCK INSURANCE PROGRAM 3 The Role of Public Policy in Controlling Animal Disease 29 Daniel A. Sumner, José E. Bervejillo and Lovell Jarvis 4 Incentive Compatibility in Risk Management of Contagious Livestock Diseases 39 Ben M. Gramig, Barry J. Barnett, Jerry R. Skees and J. Roy Black 5 Insurability Conditions and Livestock Disease Insurance 53 Saleem Shaik, Barry J. Barnett, Keith H. Coble, J. Corey Miller and Terry Hanson 6 Issues Associated with US Livestock Disease Compensation in the 21st Century 68 Stephen Ott 7 Conceptual Issues in Livestock Insurance 82 Calum Turvey Turve 8 Data Requirements for Domestic Livestock Insurance 101 John W. Green, James L. Driscoll and Megan L. Bruch 9 Public and Private Schemes Indemnifying Epidemic Livestock Losses in the European Union: A Review 115 10 Designing Epidemic Livestock Insurance 126 Miranda P.M. Meuwissen, Marcel A.P.M. van Asseldonk, Jerry R. Skees and Ruud B.M. Huirne 11 The German System of Compensating Animal Keepers in Cases of Outbreaks of Animal Diseases 141 H.-J. Bätza 12 Managing the Risks and Impacts of Animal Diseases in the Australian Livestock Sector 145 G.B. Neumann and R.C. Keogh 13 Livestock Industry Insurance: Canada 158 Bruce Stephen and Terri Epps 14 The Current State of US Federally-Supported Livestock Insurance 164 Chad Hart 15 Livestock Disease Eradication Programs and Farm Incentives: The Case of Bovine Tuberculosis 181 Christopher A. Wolf Wol 16 Economic Impacts of Eradicating Scrapie, Ovine Progressive Pneumonia, and Johne's Disease on US Sheep, Lamb, Sheep Meat, and Lamb Meat Markets 193 Ann Hillberg Seitzinger, Philip L. Paarlberg and John G. Lee 17 Understanding Broader Economic Effects of Livestock Insurance and Health Management: Impacts of Disease Outbreak on Allied Industries 207 James Pritchett, Dawn Thilmany and Kamina Johnson 18 US Livestock Industry's Views on Livestock Disease Insurance 222 Jennifer L. Grannis, John W. Green and Megan L. Bruch 19 Modeling the Impact of Compulsory Foot and Mouth Disease Insurance in the European Union 233 Torbjörn Jansson, Bo Norell and Ewa Rabinowicz 20 Investigating the Feasibility of Livestock Disease Insurance: A Case Study in US Aquaculture 252 Keith H. Coble, Terry R. Hanson, Stephen H. Sempier, Saleem Shaik and J. Corey Miller
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Insurance, Agricultural -- Livestock.
Insurance, Agricultural -- Livestock. -- Case studies.
Livestock -- Diseases.
Livestock -- Diseases -- Case studies.