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Agricultural export promotion and economic structure : an historical perspective

Creator:: Townsend, Terry P.
Abstract:: The United States has had a long history of promoting agricultural exports, and the return to conditions of extreme surplus in many agricultural markets in recent years has revived interest in this topic. Some products received imperial bounties during our colonial era, but the systematic collection of trade statistics for...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: PERSPECTIVE. Abstract approved: U Joim A. Edwards The United States has had a long history of promoting

An analysis of stated preferences for marginal water allocation in the western United States

Creator:: Unruh, Melissa N.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Analysis of Stated Preferences For Marginal Water Allocation In The Western United States by Melissa N

Simulation of cattle cycle demography: cohort analysis of recruitment and culling decisions in the national beef cow herd

Creator:: Nordblom, Thomas L.
Abstract:: This study expresses the hypothesis that historical patterns of national beef cow herd accumulation and liquidations (the cattle cycle) have been related to investment incentive differences across cow ages through time, resulting each year in changes in herd age structure, performance and potentials for adjustment in subsequent years. A review...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: immeasurably. The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, at Oregon State University, has provided

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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: the rental rate of leased farmland in the United States. Particular attention is placed on the

Characteristics of public land grazing permittees

Creator:: Gentner, Brad
Abstract:: The federal government is the largest single landowner in the 11 western states. The majority of federal lands is grazed by domestic livestock, a consumptive resource use. Communities have evolved dependent on traditional consumptive uses. Recently, non-traditional users today have contested public land management decisions and these users have become...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: requested from both the United States Forest Service (USFS) and the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) to

Contending with risk in the seafood processing industry : a bioeconomic portfolio analysis of the Pacific whiting fishery

Creator:: Tuininga, Chris R
Abstract:: Since harvest levels of many of the world's fisheries are not likely to increase in the foreseeable future, resource managers and seafood processors need to develop improved strategies to maximize the utilization and benefits of current catches. In addition to increasing utilization and benefits, seafood processors are subject to the...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: for Privacy along the Pacific Coast of the United States in terms of its ecological and commercial

An economic analysis of the demand for graduate education

Creator:: Khan, Ahmad Saeed
Abstract:: This study is an economic analysis of enrollment demand for graduate education at Oregon State University as well as in the United States. For the analysis of Oregon State University data on new graduate enrollment, data were obtained for 27 academic departments with 10 observations per department. The most important...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Oregon State University as well as in the United States. For the analysis of Oregon State University

Analysis of U.S. interstate variation in changes in poverty incidence and income inequality (1969-1979)

Creator:: Tay, Winnie K.
Abstract:: 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...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: states and District of Columbia, published by the Bureaus of Census and of Economic Analysis. The

Estimating values of alternative public land allocations : a critical analysis of applied theory and methods

Creator:: Beale, Katherine L.
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: the federal government; the Forest Service (United States Department of Agriculture), and the

Political economy and trade effects of invasive species regulation : the case of noxious weeds

Creator:: Min, He
Abstract:: Many non-native weed pests of food, fiber, and nursery crops pose threats to U.S. environment and agriculture. Noxious weed regulations play an important role in preventing the introduction and spread of non-native plants, thereby protecting the local biodiversity, environment and economic activities. However, these regulations could also hamper agricultural trade....
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: United States are more than $100 billion a year, about $23 billion of which is attributed to weed

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Agricultural export promotion and economic structure : an historical perspective

An analysis of stated preferences for marginal water allocation in the western United States

Simulation of cattle cycle demography: cohort analysis of recruitment and culling decisions in the national beef cow herd

Essays in applied economics

Characteristics of public land grazing permittees

Contending with risk in the seafood processing industry : a bioeconomic portfolio analysis of the Pacific whiting fishery

An economic analysis of the demand for graduate education

Analysis of U.S. interstate variation in changes in poverty incidence and income inequality (1969-1979)

Estimating values of alternative public land allocations : a critical analysis of applied theory and methods

Political economy and trade effects of invasive species regulation : the case of noxious weeds

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