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  • Essays in applied economics

    Creator:
    Nag, Sharmistha
    Abstract:
    My dissertation concerns two separate issues. The first issue is examined in Essay One, and the second issue is examined in Essays Two and Three. The first essay develops an economic model of the determination of the rental rate of leased farmland in the United States. Particular attention is placed...
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    . The correlation appears to be most strongly caused by the fact that the dollar is inversely related

  • The supply and demand of university agricultural biotechnology research

    Creator:
    Yang, Hui
    Abstract:
    The objectives and characteristics of university biotechnology research, including its applicability to such industries as agriculture and food processing, arise from formal and informal linkages among university scientists, public and private-nonprofit funding sources, and industry. In the present study I develop, specify, and estimate a model of the supply and...
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    Dissertation
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    well the laboratory is funded and by the research the scientist is planning to conduct. More basic

  • The economic effects of ozone on U.S. agriculture : a sector modeling approach

    Creator:
    Hamilton, Scott A.
    Abstract:
    Tropospheric ozone is a pollutant which has detrimental effects on crop yields. The level of ambient ozone can be reduced by environmental policy changes and enforcement. The purpose of this study was to estimate the welfare effects of such changes in ambient ozone using recently available plant response data and...
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    Center who provided me with the necessary funds to allow me to complete this thesis. I am still