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The Conservation Reserve Program : its impact on the economies of rural communities

Creator:: Nofziger, Sharon Dianne
Abstract:: The purpose of this thesis is to present the results of a study of the impacts of the Conservation Reserve Program, Title XII of the Food Security Act of 1985, on the economies of small communities located in Gilliam, Morrow and Umatilla Counties in Oregon. These counties are representative of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: thesis is presented December 14, 1987 Typed by Dodi Reesman for Sharon Dianne Nofziger

Assessment of alternative raw product valuation methodology with respect to cooperatives single pool returns

Creator:: Meyersick, Ron R.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: September 16, 1987 Typed by Dodi Reesman for Ron R. Meyersick ACKNOWLEDGMENTS Special gratitude

An economic analysis of supplier motivations at farmers markets

Creator:: Thiemann, Gerry B.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Reesman for Gerry Thiemann to Ken ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I would like to thank Dodi Reesman, Amy

Strategy selection in the Oregon trawl fisheries

Creator:: Harman, Ellen Jean
Abstract:: The ocean fishery is an example of a common property resource industry. Behavior of commercial fishermen is determined by a complex set of economic, environmental and social factors. All of these factors contribute to the individual fisherman's success. Fishermen learn to cope with the variability inherent to their occupation. Two...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the help and encouragement Dodi Reesman has given me. Her generosity as far as help with the word

An evaluation of alternative wheat marketing strategies for Pacific Northwest soft white wheat producers

Creator:: Dickens, Mike L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: mate, Biing- Hwan Lin, for his friendship during my graduate experience. Dodi Reesman, Nina Zerba

Risk modeling using direct solution of expected utility maximization problems

Creator:: Lambert, David K.
Abstract:: A model of agricultural decision making is developed and tested in this thesis. The expected value of utility evaluated under alternative outcomes is directly maximized in a nonlinear programming model. Two features of the model distinguished it from traditional risk programming models. First, alternative attitudes towards the assumption of risk...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Resource Economics Dean of GraduatlSchool Date thesis is presented pecember.21, 1984. Typed by Dodi

Estimation of small scale fishery production relationships : the case of the Florida reef fishery

Creator:: Cerda, Rene
Abstract:: This study develops an improved method for understanding economic production relationships in small scale fisheries. This method postulates that gross revenue is a function of physical input quantities, and is based upon the transcendental logarithmic function to derive factor share equations for each of the five inputs in the model....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Gpaduate Sch< Date Thesis Presented July 31, 1986 Typed for Rene Cerda by Dodi Reesman

Determinants of off-farm labor supply among farm households in the north Willamette Valley

Creator:: Doyle, Douglas J., 1963-
Abstract:: Financial stress in agriculture has been a concern over the past century. Agrarian values and "love of the land" seem to yield public conclusions for the support of the industry. Much of this support is in the interest of preserving a viable food producing sector in an volatile world climate....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Hazlewood, and Dodi Reesman for Douglas J. Doyle ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS It has been my privilege to learn

Application of multiattribute utility analysis in determining coho salmon policy

Creator:: Walker, Kevin D.
Abstract:: Policy decisions in fishery management are becoming increasingly complex and difficult. This is especially true for the salmon fisheries where policy outcomes affect the productivity of the salmon resource and the subsequent well-being of commercial fishermen, charter boat operators, Indian fishermen, and sport anglers. The objective of this study was...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: presented February 11, 1982 Typed by Dodi Reesman for Kevin D. Walker ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I am most

Social welfare-optimal policy rules : application to the Zimbabwe corn industry

Creator:: Sukume, Chrispen
Abstract:: Government intervention in food grain markets is a common feature of most LDCs. Inasmuch as liberalizing markets is difficult for some of these governments, researchers have offered suggestions to reduce detrimental affects of intervention. The general advice for pricing policy has been for governments to set prices at c.i.f. or...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
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ScholarsArchive@OSU

The Conservation Reserve Program : its impact on the economies of rural communities

Assessment of alternative raw product valuation methodology with respect to cooperatives single pool returns

An economic analysis of supplier motivations at farmers markets

Strategy selection in the Oregon trawl fisheries

An evaluation of alternative wheat marketing strategies for Pacific Northwest soft white wheat producers

Risk modeling using direct solution of expected utility maximization problems

Estimation of small scale fishery production relationships : the case of the Florida reef fishery

Determinants of off-farm labor supply among farm households in the north Willamette Valley

Application of multiattribute utility analysis in determining coho salmon policy

Social welfare-optimal policy rules : application to the Zimbabwe corn industry

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