Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - Risk perception of the "mad cow disease" in France : determinants and consequences

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Risk perception of the "mad cow disease" in France : determinants and consequences / Michel Setbon... [et al.]

Since March 1996, France, entered into a unprecedent sanitary, sociopolitical and economic crisis. The fear of contamination trough meat consumption increased dramatically, resulting in a breakdown of the beef meat market. This BSE crisis is often described as a example of the social amplification of risk

En: Risk analysis : an international journal. - New York and London. - Vol. 25, nº 4, August 2005 ; p. 813-826

1. Francia . 2. Percepción del riesgo . 3. Crisis social . 4. Gerencia de riesgos . 5. Enfermedades infecciosas . 6. Casos prácticos . 7. Carne . 8. Industria alimentaria . I. Setbon, Michel . II. Título. III. Título: Risk analysis : an international journal.