Avian Flu Pandemic: Potential Impact of Trade Disruptions
Concerns about potential disruptions in U.S. trade flows due to a global health or security risk are not new. The possibility of an avian flu pandemic with consequences for global trade is a concern that has received more attention recently, although some experts believe there is little cause for al...
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ftunivnotexas:info:ark/67531/metadc811607 2023-05-15T15:34:04+02:00 Avian Flu Pandemic: Potential Impact of Trade Disruptions Langton, Danielle 2007-01-24 6 pages Text https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc811607/ English eng Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. crs: RS22453 local-cont-no: RS22453_2007Jan24 https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc811607/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc811607 Public Domain PDM Government and Law avian flu pandemic trade international trade Report 2007 ftunivnotexas 2020-05-09T22:08:05Z Concerns about potential disruptions in U.S. trade flows due to a global health or security risk are not new. The possibility of an avian flu pandemic with consequences for global trade is a concern that has received more attention recently, although some experts believe there is little cause for alarm. Experts disagree on the likelihood of an avian flu pandemic developing at all. This report considers possible trade disruptions, including possible impacts on trade between the United States and countries and regions that have reported avian influenza infections. These disruptions could include countries banning imported goods from infected regions at the onset of the pandemic, de facto bans due to protective health measures, or supply-side constraints caused by health crises in exporting countries. Report Avian flu University of North Texas: UNT Digital Library |
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Concerns about potential disruptions in U.S. trade flows due to a global health or security risk are not new. The possibility of an avian flu pandemic with consequences for global trade is a concern that has received more attention recently, although some experts believe there is little cause for alarm. Experts disagree on the likelihood of an avian flu pandemic developing at all. This report considers possible trade disruptions, including possible impacts on trade between the United States and countries and regions that have reported avian influenza infections. These disruptions could include countries banning imported goods from infected regions at the onset of the pandemic, de facto bans due to protective health measures, or supply-side constraints caused by health crises in exporting countries. |
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