A Fortune from misfortune: Evidence from hog firms’ stock price responses to China's African Swine Fever outbreaks
China is the world's largest hog producer and a leading pork importer. Since August 2018, ongoing outbreaks of African Swine Fever (ASF), a highly contagious and deadly disease affecting pigs, have hit China's livestock industries and wiped out 40% of China's pigs. We leverage data on...
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Elsevier Ltd
2021
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