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THE WELFARE COST OF EXTERNAL HABITS: A QUANTITATIVE ASSESSMENT
(Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2010)
Fixed Costs, Product Variety, and Welfare on the Internet
(ILADES; Georgetown University; Universidad Alberto Hurtado. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014)
Environmental enrichment techniques and tryptophan supplementation used to improve the quality of life and animal welfare of Nile tilapia
(2020-07-01)
The adoption of high standards of animal welfare improves the quality of life for animals being reared and produces improved end products for consumers. In this study, we investigate the role of environmental enrichment ...
Firm size distortions under duopoly
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017)
Motivated by the fact that some regulations involve extra costs for those firms at a size beyond a critical threshold, this paper contributes to the analysis of the welfare distortions due to these regulations. In the ...
Environmental monitoring in a poultry farm using an instrument developed with the internet of things concept
(2020-03-01)
Animal welfare is a major concern these days, as well as the factors that have impact on animal productivity. Constant monitoring of environmental parameters such as temperature, humidity, levels of ammonia and luminosity ...
Could corporate governance practices enhance social welfare?
(Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, 2012-08)
The purpose of the article is to contribute to the quantitative evaluation of economy-wide corporate governance reforms. In the literature quantitative studies on this issue are not common. The computable general equilibrium ...
Field Evaluation of Broiler Gait Score Using Different Sampling Methods
(Facta-fundacio Arnco Ciencia Tecnologia AvicolasCampinasBrasil, 2009)
EFFECT OF TRANSPORTATION DISTANCE ON WEIGHT LOSSES IN PIGS FROM DEHYDRATION
(Soc Brasil Engenharia Agricola, 2016-10-01)
The increasing of global demand for food has required more efficiency in the production process. Transportation represents a source of body dehydration for pigs transported from farm to slaughterhouses. This study aimed ...
Strategies and facilities in order to improve animal welfareEstratégias e instalações para melhorar o bem-estar animal
(Sociedade Brasileira de Zootecnia, 2010)
Evaluation of a commercially available organic acid product on body weight loss, carcass yield, and meat quality during preslaughter feed withdrawal in broiler chickens: A poultry welfare and economic perspective
(Oxford University Press, 2014-02-01)
The effect of a commercial organic acid (OA) product on BW loss (BWL) during feed withdrawal and transportation, carcass yield, and meat quality was evaluated in broiler chickens. Two experiments were conducted in Brazil. ...