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Risk modeling using direct solution of expected utility maximization problems

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Lambert, David K.

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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...

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: Bruce A. McCar]. A model of agricultural decision making is developed and tested in this thesis. The
Multi-fishery activity in Oregon commercial fishing fleets : an economic analysis of short-run decision-making behavior

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Carter, Christopher Norton

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Growing demand for limited quantities of fish has led to systematic planning for the conservation and management of U.S. fishery resources. There is a need for better understanding of the complex biological and social environment on which regulation for conservation, social, and economic purposes is imposed. The behavior of commercial...

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Decision-Making Behavior Abstract approved: R.11 Bruce Rettig Tf Growing demand for limited
Analysis of U.S. interstate variation in changes in poverty incidence and income inequality (1969-1979)

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Tay, Winnie K.

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In spite of the rapid economic growth of the post-war era, there has not been significant improvement in the incidence of poverty, nor in the inequality of income distribution around the world, and particularly in the developing countries. A reason for the apparent failure of the poor to benefit from...

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mention is due to Bruce A. Weber, my Major Advisor, under whose guid- ance the research for this
Selecting optimum crop rotation

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El-Nazer, Talaat Y.

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The crop rotation decision is important to farmers because of its impact on profitability, financing and risk exposure. This thesis addresses the problem of farm level crop rotation selection under perfect and imperfect knowledge of prices, yields and costs. The problem is addressed by first estimating production functions for irrigated...

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, 198k Titlez Selecting Optimum Crop Rotation Bruce A. McCarl The crop rotation decision is important
An economic analysis of the long-run decision-making behavior of Oregon otter trawl fishermen

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Herrick, Samuel F.

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In the formulation of fisheries management plans required under the Fisheries Conservation and Management Act of 1976 specific attention is paid to the "capacity" of domestic fishing vessels to harvest the predetermined optimum yield on an annual basis. Capacity is interpreted in this thesis as the technical harvesting potential of...

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Abstract approved: R. Bruce Rettig 7 In the formulation of fisheries management plans required under
Valuing nonmarket goods and services : a test for bias in the iterated referendum-contingent valuation format

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McLeod, Donald M.

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Contingent valuation has been used to elicit values for changes in the quantity and quality of nonmarket amenities. Yet hypothetically trading dollars for environmental improvements is not a familiar activity for most survey respondents. A variety of response effects associated with survey collected data can potentially lead to biased contingent...

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and committee changes. I especially thank Dr. David Ervin, Dr. Bruce Rettig and Dr. Olvar Bergland
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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. JunJie Wu, Dr. Bruce Dugger and Dr. A. Scott Reed, for their valuable and thoughtful contributions
A theoretical analysis of information networks in the fishery

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Hanna, Susan

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approach to economics has been of immeasurable benefit. Jon Jacobson, R. Bruce Rettig, W. Edward
The accuracy, applicability and transferability of contingent valuation measures for nonmarket goods

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Berrens, Robert Patrick, 1962-

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Despite several decades of research developments, the survey-based contingent valuation (CV) method remains one of the most controversial topics in environmental economics. As the procedure matures and more applied studies are completed, there is increasing pressure to make the results policy relevant. This research is composed of three distinct yet...

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Bruce Rettig, graduate committee member, has shared his time and broad knowledge of environmental and
Some consequences of extending ocean resource zones

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Wilson, James R. (James Rolland), 1951-

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of my thesis: Ron Oliveira for comments on the econometric analyses in Chapter III and Bruce McCarl

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Agriculture and Resource Economics33

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Adams, Richard M.5
Johnston, Richard S.5
Miller, Stanley F.4
Mccarl, Bruce A.2
Nelson, A. Gene2
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Rettig, Bruce5
Bergland, Olvar4
Love, Alan3
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Buccola, Steven2
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Abedin, Joynal1
Ahmed, Awadelkarim Hamid1
Akbari, Ahmad, 1952 1
Belaid, Abderrezak1
Berrens, Robert Patrick, 1962 1
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Agricultural and Resource Economics[remove]33

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Doctoral33

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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)[remove]33

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English [eng]33

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Oregon State University. Graduate School33

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Dissertation33

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Contingent valuation2
Agricultural chemicals -- Environmental aspects -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley1
Agricultural productivity1
Agriculture -- Economic aspects1
Agriculture -- Oregon -- Willamette River Valley1
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