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A production function analysis of water resource productivity in Pacific Northwest agriculture

Creator:

Holloway, Milton L.

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The competition or rivalry for the use of water resources among economic sectors of the Pacific Northwest and among geographical regions of the western United States has intensified in recent years. This rivalry and the long run prospects for water shortages have increased the demand for research concerning the productivity...

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Dissertation

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PRODUCTION FUNCTION ANALYSIS OF WATER RESOURCE PRODUCTIVITY IN PACIFIC NORTHWEST AGRICULTURE Abstract
Distortions to travel cost derived demand curves : water quality and durable goods

Creator:

Garifo, Susan E.

Abstract:

The travel cost method of deriving demand and value of recreation does not include fixed costs of recreational durable goods purchases or allow for supply restrictions on the number of suitable sites available. The omission of these two real-world situations results in derivation of demand curves which are more inelastic...

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Dissertation

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categorical data accounts for variable interactions. Results of the empirical study of Pacific Northwest
Regional analysis of the US groundfish fishery : implications of the extended fishery jurisdiction for the Pacific Northwest fishery

Creator:

Adu-Asamoah, Richard

Abstract:

The Fishery Conservation and Management Act of 1976 took effect on March 1, 1977. By this Act the United States extended its management over fisheries to 200 nautical miles from shore. Extended fishery jurisdiction was expected to promote industry development and expand the contribution of the fishing industry to the...

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Dissertation

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Jurisdiction for the Pacific Northwest Fishery Abstract approved: A/V ^W-.-^ ^/- R. Bruce^Rettig The