Does anyone pay those ecological costs

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Assignment:

Thinking Like an Anthropologist: Identifying Hidden Costs

Answer the following questions from the the reading.

Identifying the Hidden Cost

1. What are the different steps involved in the production, distribution, and consumption of beef, and who is involved in this chain of relationships?

2. Who and what assumes the actual costs of production at each of these steps?

3. Why do some actors in this chain pay the costs more than others?

4. Why are the ecological costs of producing beef not paid by agricultural producers?

5. Does anyone pay those ecological costs?

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