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Initial attack fire suppression, spatial resource allocation, and fire prevention policy in California, the United States, and the Republic of Korea

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Lee, Yohan

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In this dissertation, I combined a scenario-based, standard-response optimization model with a stochastic simulation model to improve the efficiency of the deployment of initial attack firefighting resources on wildland fires in California and the Republic of Korea. The optimization model minimizes the expected number of fires that do not receive...

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An economic analysis of pavement damage caused by studded tires in Oregon

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Gray, Judith Ann

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This report frames the debate over studded tires in terms of economic principles of marginal cost pricing and efficient resource allocation. In the absence of a user tax, the pavement damage caused by studded tires results in inefficient pricing because social costs associated with the damage are excluded from the...

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Masters Thesis
Economic feasibility of segregating grain by protein concentration while harvesting

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Martin, Charles T.

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Price premiums and discounts are currently paid for various classes of wheat in the US marketplace. These premiums and the known heterogeneity of grain protein across landscapes beg the question of whether grain could be separated on the farm to maximize revenues. Theoretically, the concavity or convexity of a price...

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Estimating the impacts of a vehicle mileage fee using a discrete continuous choice modeling approach

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Valluri, Divya

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The gasoline tax, the main source of highway revenue is no longer a viable source of funding to maintain the existing highways. Many states in the United States are already using revenues from other sources such as sales tax and income tax to fund new highways. Oregon along with many...

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Masters Thesis
Spatial patterns of fuel management activities and their effects on wildfire behavior

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Kim, Young-Hwan

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Fuel management has been used as an effective local strategy to reduce the undesirable consequences of wildfires. Many efforts toward scheduling of fuel management activities across a broader landscape have been proposed, with the hope of achieving larger landscape-scale management effects. However, scheduling of fuel management treatments across the broader...

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Agricultural and Resource Economics1
Economics1
Forest Engineering Resources and Management1
Forest Resources1
School of Civil and Construction Engineering1

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Albers, Heidi J.1
Bettinger, Peter S.1
Capalbo, Susan1
Connolly, Laura S.1
Dunn, Kimberly1
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McMullen, Starr[remove]5
Bailey, John1
Dixon, Karen1
Doescher, Paul1
Fried, Jeremy1
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Gray, Judith Ann1
Kim, Young Hwan1
Lee, Yohan1
Martin, Charles T.1
Valluri, Divya1

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Forest Resources2
Agricultural and Resource Economics1
Civil Engineering1
Industrial Engineering1

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Doctoral2

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Master of Science (M.S.)2
Master of Agriculture (M.Ag.)1

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English [eng]5

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Oregon State University. Graduate School5

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Masters Thesis3
Dissertation2

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Copyright Not Evaluated1

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Food -- Protein content -- Economic aspects1
Fuel reduction (Wildfire prevention) -- Grande Ronde River Watershed (Or. and Wash.)1
Gasoline -- Taxation -- Oregon -- Econometric models1
Motor vehicle driving -- Taxation -- Oregon1
Pavements -- Maintenance and repair -- Economic aspects -- Oregon1
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