Beef supply price response estimation and implications for policy analysis: The Zimbabwe case

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Network Paper No. 11
September 1986

by

Gil Rodriguez
Livestock Economics Unit, ILCA

The author acknowledges the critical comments of Addis Anteneh on earlier drafts of the paper.

INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK CENTRE FOR AFRICA (ILCA)
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ALPAN - African Livestock Policy Analysis Network

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Table of Contents

Introduction

The concept and nature of supply price elasticities

Beef pricing policy in Zimbabwe

Beef supply response in Zimbabwe: Some empirical estimates and their implications.

Conclusion

References