If medfly infestation triggered a trade ban: Embargo on California produce would cause revenue, job loss
Jerome B. Siebert, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics
Todd Cooper, Department of Agricultural Economics
California Agriculture 49(4):7-12. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v049n04p7.
An export embargo imposed on California produce would cost the state $1.2 billion in Gross State Product and more than 14,000 jobs.
J. Siebert is Economist, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, UC Berkeley; T. Cooper is Graduate Student, Department of Agricultural Economics, UC Davis, who worked as a research assistant on this project;