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A quadratic programming algorithm for deriving efficient farm plans in a risk setting

Creator:: Bauer, Leonard
Abstract:: The main focus was on developing an algorithm and supporting computer programs for use by extension personel to counsel farm managers on problems of enterprise choice. Investigation was initiated from the complete certainty viewpoint of linear programming. Upon introducing uncertainty, ramifications of changing expected income, variance and the correlation coefficient...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: multipliers. The Von Neuman-Morgenstern utility analysis framework was posed for selecting the best

An economic evaluation of frost forecasting in Jackson County

Creator:: Baquet, Alan Eugene
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: philosophies in 1738 ( 4 ). Von Neumann and Morgenstern defined this idea in a more rigorous fashion in

Scheduling cooperative postmerger decisions within a framework of uncertainty

Creator:: Thompson, Stanley Robert
Abstract:: A major problem confronting farmer cooperatives merging for the first time is the lack of valuable experience that a prior merger would have provided. This lack of experience results in a decision making environment of imperfect knowledge, both of the necessary postmerger activities to be performed and the timing of...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: merger, consolidation, and acquisition (U. S. D. A., 1969a). For example, the 1, 129

An economic analysis of some factors related to low income in rural Oregon with special reference to the role of education

Creator:: Coppedge, Robert O.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: different results. Speci-. fically, Morgenstern concluded "...years of schooling appear to exert a

An econometric investigation of demand interrelationships among tree nuts and peanuts

Creator:: Dhaliwal, Hardev Singh
Abstract:: Edible tree nut and peanut industries are important agricultural industries in the United States. Major tree nuts produced domestically are almonds, filberts, pecans,and walnuts. The United States imports and exports some quantities of these tree nuts and peanuts, but at the same time the U.S. imports cashew, brazil, pignolia, and...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: these tree nuts and peanuts, but at the same time the U. S. imports cashew, brazil, pignolia

Economic efficiency and distributive consequences of interbasin water transfers : a framework for analysis

Creator:: Beattie, Bruce R.
Abstract:: If informed and rational judgments are to be made concerning proposed large scale interbasin water diversions, it is imperative that competent positive analysis be undertaken by scientists of relevant disciplines. It is the primary purpose of this thesis to pull together into a single interrelated package, the economic theory needed...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An integration of market structure theory and decision making in selected agricultural industries

Creator:: Gilbert, Howard Alden
Abstract:: This research was designed to test the applicability of commonly accepted market structure theory to firm behavior within agricultural processing industries. The research was primarily concerned with testing the influence of relative firm size on discretionary management decisions. Statements from economic theory concerning structural influences on behavior comprised the hypotheses....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: ' level of output and employment. John von Neumann and Oskar Morgenstern (1947) have proposed a minimax

Economic productivity of water and related inputs in the agriculture of southern Idaho

Creator:: Thomas, Howard R.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Resource Economics Division of the Economic Research Service, U. S. D. A. , as part of the Columbia

Optimum cattle inventory systems under conditions of certainty and uncertainty--south-eastern Oregon

Creator:: Wheeler, Richard Orin
Abstract:: The economic efficiency related to the use of the range resource is extremely important to an area such as Southeastern Oregon where most of the gross income of the area is obtained from range livestock production; important to the economic progress of the region and to the development of a...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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A quadratic programming algorithm for deriving efficient farm plans in a risk setting

An economic evaluation of frost forecasting in Jackson County

Scheduling cooperative postmerger decisions within a framework of uncertainty

An economic analysis of some factors related to low income in rural Oregon with special reference to the role of education

An econometric investigation of demand interrelationships among tree nuts and peanuts

Economic efficiency and distributive consequences of interbasin water transfers : a framework for analysis

An integration of market structure theory and decision making in selected agricultural industries

Economic productivity of water and related inputs in the agriculture of southern Idaho

Optimum cattle inventory systems under conditions of certainty and uncertainty--south-eastern Oregon

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