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Are Immigrants Stealing American Jobs?: A Study of Unauthorized Immigration and Unemployment in the Southwest United States

Creator:: Giza, Alexandra C.
Abstract:: This research analyzes the effects of unauthorized immigration on unemployment levels in the states of Texas and California in the United States. Data from the Department of Homeland Security is utilized to best estimate the size of unauthorized populations. This research finds that a one person increase in the unauthorized...
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Full Text:: Are Immigrants Stealing American Jobs?: A Study of

Biodiesel in Oregon : an agricultural perspective

Creator:: Lahmann, Emily Loren
Abstract:: Biodiesel is a renewable, non-toxic, and biodegradable diesel fuel made from agricultural feedstocks. With a vibrant agricultural industry, Oregon is positioned to play an important role in the future of this energy source. Limiting factors to widespread biodiesel production include low value of biodiesel feedstock crops, lack of infrastructure, lagging...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Emily Loren Lahmann for the degree of Honors Baccalaureate of Science in Environmental Economics, Policy

The Short Story in American Literature

Creator:: Thayer, Ruth
Abstract:: Only within the last few years have literary critics come to recognize in the short story a definite type, one having its own individual characteristics and limitations. It differs from the novel in a brevity not merely accidental which prohibits the too extensive development of the three elements of the...
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: of this minor art in the United States. Cf the host of American short story writers we shall

The Power and Growth of the American Press

Creator:: Bath, Grace Monemia
Abstract:: Before discussing the American press of the day, with its freedom and power, a brief historical review of the development of journalism in its several functions seems in place.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: The power and growth of the American press o TI PO'L

An Analysis of Americans’ Trust in the News Media

Creator:: Uskokovic, Andrea A.
Abstract:: With trust in the media reaching an all-time low among Americans, I wanted to explore what prompted this shift in attitude. This thesis analyzes how Americans’ perspectives on the credibility of modern-day media and the value they place on the freedom of the press are heavily influenced by their preferred...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Bethany Bryson. “Have Americans Social Attitudes Become More Polarized?” American Journal of Sociology

Estimating the economic net returns of Oregon & Washington forests with regard to climate change

Creator:: Johnson, Zoe I.
Abstract:: Little work has been conducted regarding the net returns of forest lands. The Ricardian model is ripe with potential to estimate the effects of climate on net returns to forestry. Multiple linear regression allows each climate variable to measure its effect of net returns with the assumption of all other...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Agricultural Sciences presented on May 26, 2016. Title: Estimating the economic net returns of Oregon

College Students' Perceptions of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Vaccinations

Creator:: Warner, Jade
Abstract:: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted most institutions and individuals in some capacity, and college students are no different. The unique perceptions and experiences of college students during the COVID-19 pandemic has the potential to be interesting social phenomena that could prove useful for institutions such as universities, governments, and public...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: conduct this research. This research was done as part of ongoing work in the Laboratory for the American

A Historical Reflection of Cultural Factors Inhibiting American Healthcare Reform

Creator:: Leathers, James S.
Abstract:: Past healthcare reform has been blinded by the presence of competing philosophies and ideologies that ultimately yielded ineffective compromises or short-terms solutions. With the ever-shifting political and economic landscapes, the future of our nation’s healthcare is in great peril. This paper is a meta-analysis on obstructions to healthcare reform that...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: 19 The editor for the Journal of the American Medical Association wrote, “No other social

Solutions to Water Resource and Environmental Challenges : Perspectives from the Agricultural Community in the Crooked River Watershed

Creator:: Busick, Brytann
Abstract:: This research explores how an agriculture-based community in the Crooked River Watershed of Central Oregon responds to a series of water resource and environmental challenges, some associated with projected climate change, amid increasing pressure to change management practices to better accommodate environmental needs. A key part of this research assesses...
Resource Type:: Honors College Thesis
Full Text:: Susan Capalbo, Committee Member, representing Department of Applied Economics

South American hardwoods and their application to North American hardwood markets

Creator:: Stewart, Ray L.
Resource Type:: Undergraduate Thesis
Full Text:: Trees and Their Woods...........Page li Part III Some By-products of South American Woods

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Are Immigrants Stealing American Jobs?: A Study of Unauthorized Immigration and Unemployment in the Southwest United States

Biodiesel in Oregon : an agricultural perspective

The Short Story in American Literature

The Power and Growth of the American Press

An Analysis of Americans’ Trust in the News Media

Estimating the economic net returns of Oregon & Washington forests with regard to climate change

College Students' Perceptions of the COVID-19 Pandemic and Vaccinations

A Historical Reflection of Cultural Factors Inhibiting American Healthcare Reform

Solutions to Water Resource and Environmental Challenges : Perspectives from the Agricultural Community in the Crooked River Watershed

South American hardwoods and their application to North American hardwood markets

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