Abstract:The economics of plant and animal health protection influence country policies through rapidly evolving benefit-cost tradeoffs that are difficult to forecast. Increased threat of infestation by invasive species following novel trade pathways is one recent trend, being counteracted by advances in data analytics to target interventions on higher risk pathways. The availability of increasingly large, complicated datasets generated from daily enforcement of regulations are available to safeguarding analysts. These… Show more
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