Table 5.
Employment impacts of ASF in selected sectors under alternative scenarios.
| 10% reduction in pig output | 25% reduction in pig output | 50% reduction in pig output | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % change | Change # jobs | % change | Change # jobs | % change | Change # jobs | |
| Rice | −0.48% | (24,944) | −1.20% | (62,361) | −2.39% | (124,722) |
| Maize and other cereals | −1.21% | (8,233) | −3.02% | (20,582) | −6.03% | (41,163) |
| Edible roots and high-starch tubers | −1.35% | (6,327) | −3.38% | (15,816) | −6.76% | (31,633) |
| Oleaginous vegetable seeds | −1.48% | (2,451) | −3.69% | (6,127) | −7.38% | (12,255) |
| Products of pigs | −8.80% | (86,284) | −22.01% | (215,710) | −44.01% | (431,419) |
| Fish products | −0.23% | (10,080) | −0.58% | (25,201) | −1.17% | (50,402) |
| Prepared animal feeds | −3.01% | (6,813) | −7.53% | (17,032) | −15.07% | (34,065) |
| Wholesale and retail trade | −0.55% | (35,186) | −1.37% | (87,966) | −2.73% | (175,931) |
| Veterinary services | −2.17% | (235) | −5.42% | (586) | −10.85% | (1,173) |
| Other agriculture | −0.32% | (23,548) | −0.81% | (58,871) | −1.61% | (117,741) |
| Other sectors | −0.17% | (42,664) | −0.42% | (106,659) | −0.84% | (213,318) |
| TOTAL | −0.46% | (246,764) | −1.15% | (616,911) | −2.30% | (1,233,822) |
Source: Computed with the 2012 Vietnam SAM.