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An economic analysis of occupational mobility : a case study of Oregon commercial fishermen

Creator:: Abbas, Leon E.
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: This discussion is based upon Friedman (p. 214-217), Becker (pp. 15-18), and Bodenhofer (pp

The impact of maritime user fees on Pacific Northwest wheat transportation : a network programming approach

Creator:: Lubis, Rusdian
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Three essays on the economics of malaria

Creator:: Datta, Saurabh Charles
Abstract:: Malaria is the world’s most important parasitic infectious disease, and is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in many developing countries. In this dissertation I study the interaction of malaria and economic development at both the macro- and micro-economic levels. In the first essay I examine the economic impact...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

An analysis of risk management strategies for southern Alberta feedlots

Creator:: Freeze, Brian S.
Abstract:: Feedlot finishing of beef cattle in Southern Alberta involves income risk due to the variability of prices of feeders, feed and finished cattle. Several strategies are available to reduce this risk, including hedging of cattle on feed, participation in a Federal- Provincial government and producer established income stabilization program for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . Professors Richard Adams, Steven Buccola, Carl 0'Conner, Thomas Maresh and Greg Perry Special thanks is

Alternative methods of raw product valuation for agricultural cooperatives : a forecasting approach

Creator:: Wiese, Arthur Michael
Abstract:: Raw product value of vegetables for processing in the Northwest used to be established by a competitive market involving proprietary processors and growers. Due to the relocation of proprietary processors to the Midwest, this competitive market has eroded forcing cooperative processors to seek other means to set raw product values....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: appreciation and gratitude to Dr. Steven Buccola for making this research project possible, for giving me

The value of public open space : an hedonic price approach

Creator:: Knoder, Erik
Abstract:: Public open spaces provide many benefits to individuals and society. Many of the services they provide; such as recreation, enjoyment of nature, and improving water quality; are non-exclusive and nonrival in consumption. The "public good" nature of open space services inhibits the formation of a market for open space areas....
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: concern. Friedman (1962) allows a legitimate role for government intervention where 'neighborhood effects

An economic analysis of wheat import demand in South Korea with emphasis on the demand for White Wheat from the U.S.

Creator:: Wagenblast, David E.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: understanding economic theory outside of the classroom; Much appreciation goes to Dr. Steven Buccola and Dr

Producer behavior and the distribution of potential long run consequences in the agricultural market

Creator:: Wear, Linda Marie
Abstract:: This study is directed toward an investigation of the longer term aggregate consequences that arise from producer behavior in a production environment characterized by risk and uncertainty. In particular, the papers included herein examine circumstances under which individual actions may result in adverse long term consequences in the aggregate market,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Farmers' risk attitudes in the eastern high plateau region of Algeria : an application of the experimental approach

Creator:: Belaid, Abderrezak
Abstract:: Farmers in the high plateau region of Algeria are assumed to exhibit risk averse behavior, particularly, due to highly variable weather conditions inducing income instability over time. This in turn directly affects their production behavior. The Eastern High Plateau (Setif) is not a homogeneous region. In the El-Eulma daira, for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: help and support. Dr. Steven Buccola's help and suggestions in the early stages of this study are

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An economic analysis of occupational mobility : a case study of Oregon commercial fishermen

The impact of maritime user fees on Pacific Northwest wheat transportation : a network programming approach

Three essays on the economics of malaria

An analysis of risk management strategies for southern Alberta feedlots

Alternative methods of raw product valuation for agricultural cooperatives : a forecasting approach

The value of public open space : an hedonic price approach

An economic analysis of wheat import demand in South Korea with emphasis on the demand for White Wheat from the U.S.

Producer behavior and the distribution of potential long run consequences in the agricultural market

Farmers' risk attitudes in the eastern high plateau region of Algeria : an application of the experimental approach

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