report Flashcards
Highest horse population
Germany and Great Britain
Highest number of horses/person
Sweden and Belgium
Highest number of horses/ ha land
Belgium and The Netherlands
How many horses are transported for slaughter yearly
About 100.000
From what year do all horses need to have a passport
2009
What does CAP stand for
Common agriculture policy
Normal goods …
increase in consumption with higher disposable income level
does unemployment have a larger effect in the weaker economies on the number of horses than in rich countries
yes
annual total expenses horse sector Germany
2.6 billion euros
Total sales horse sector Germany
5 billion euros
How many horses create one employment in Germany
3-4
How many horses create one employment in Great Britain
5-7
What is the employment like in GB
direct: 50.000 and indirect: 150.000-200.000
Input-output analyses
Goods and services provided by the horse sector generate a demand for goods and services provided by another sector
Direct effects (io)
within the horse sector
Indirect effects (io)
Changes in interindustry purchases as they respond to the new demands from other industries
Induced effects (io)
Changes in spendings from households
Low level of influence on horse industry
Military, horse councils
High level of influence on horse industry
Riders & horse owners, EU-directives,, breeding authorities and national horse federations