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The effects of North American Free Trade Agreement on sustainable and human development in Mexico

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Sontirat, Suthasinee

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The effects of trade liberalization and trade integration can be seen in many developing countries around the world. While freer trade can be said to create benefits from efficient allocation of resources, it does not ensure that gains from trade will be allocated equitably in a society. Nor does it...

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Business decisions for voluntary environmental management : Motivations, actions, and outcomes

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Hall, Teresa M.

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This study develops theoretical and empirical models to analyze the motivations and outcomes of Oregon business decisions for voluntary environmental management. More specifically, the following issues are explored in this study: What motivates a facility to over-comply with environmental regulations? Why does a facility adopt an environmental management plan (EMP)?...

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Northwest forest plan effects on county net migration and employment growth : causality of policy variables, timing of response, relevant time periods, rural vs. metro policy effects and effects on industry employment

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Eichman, Henry N.

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County-level net migration and employment growth rates associated with the Northwest Forest Plan (NWFP) are examined. The NWFP area encompasses federal land in 53 Oregon, Washington and California counties; 20 counties adjacent to NWFP counties are also included in the sample. The NWFP was enacted in December of 1993, however,...

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An exploratory economic analysis of the effects of regulation, hunter participation and harvest on migratory bird management

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Dell, Randal Scott

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Waterfowl and the places they inhabit provide numerous economic benefits to society. The financial and other resources provided by waterfowl hunters to secure and protect waterfowl habitat are a major force for wetland protection, as guided under the North American Waterfowl Management Plan. However, the habitat and population objectives established...

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Essays on land use regulation

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Hascic, Ivan

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This dissertation consists of three papers on land use economics and regulation. The first paper focuses on the environmental impacts of land use and their implications for the design on water quality trading policies. The second and third papers address local land use regulations and their impact on land values...

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Irrigated agriculture, energy, and endangered species in the Upper Klamath Basin : Evaluating trade-offs and interconnections

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Boehlert, Brent B.

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In 2001, an extreme drought tightened water supply in the Upper Klamath Basin (basin) while earlier increases in Endangered Species Act (ESA) water requirements for basin fish species that same year elevated demands. The Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation), which manages irrigation water in parts of the basin located near the...

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Masters Thesis
Economics of drought preparedness and response in irrigated agriculture

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Peck, Dannele E.

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The impact of recent severe droughts throughout the United States, the potential for climate change to intensify the frequency and severity of drought, and discussion about the future of government assistance in agriculture highlight the need for a transition from drought as ‘disaster’ to drought as ‘managed risk’. However, guidance...

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Essays on the economics of wildlife management

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Rashford, Benjamin S.

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Wildlife managers are on the front lines of the effort to conserve wildlife and are required to do so cost-effectively. This dissertation consists of three manuscripts that integrate economics and ecology to inform cost-effective wildlife management. The first and second manuscripts focus on identifying cost-effective wildlife management plans. The third...

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Essays on productivity, economic geography and trade : the case of Chile

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Echeverria, Rodrigo A.

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This dissertation investigates the relative importance of firm-specific and geographic characteristics for export behavior in the Chilean primary and processed food industries. The first essay develops a new method for measuring geographic characteristics to account for economic activity in adjacent, but separate spatial units. In the application to the Chilean...

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Essays on natural endowments, conservation policy, and community characteristics

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Lin, Haixia

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To protect and restore environmental quality, efficient and effective conservation policies are needed. Designing policies require a sound understanding of the contributions of natural endowments to economic vitality, and the performance and impacts of conservation programs. This dissertation consists of three essays, and addresses several issues relevant to these two...

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Agriculture and Resource Economics10
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Adams, Richard M.4
Wu, Junjie3
Bernell, Stephanie1
Clinton, Richard L.1
Gopinath, Munisamy1
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Wu, JunJie2
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Boehlert, Brent B.1
Chen, Wen Yi1
Dell, Randal Scott1
Dodson, Eric1
Echeverria, Rodrigo A.1
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2006[remove]12

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2000-200912

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Agricultural and Resource Economics[remove]12
Environmental Economics, Policy, and Management1
Geography1
Political Science1

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Doctoral6
Master's5
Bachelor's1

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)6
Master of Science (M.S.)4
Honors Bachelor of Science (H.B.S.)1
Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies (M.A.I.S.)1

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English [eng]12

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Oregon State University. Graduate School11
Oregon State University. Honors College1

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Dissertation6
Masters Thesis5
Honors College Thesis1

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Copyright Not Evaluated1

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Agricultural conservation -- Economics aspects1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Mathematical models1
Birds -- Migration1
Business enterprises -- Environmental aspects -- Oregon1
Canada. Treaties, etc. 1992 Oct. 71
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