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The review of PPP toll roads in the US and the simulation of the Chicago Skyway

Creator:: Xu, Wei
Abstract:: As the traffic demand increases at a faster rate than the upgrade and maintenance of transportation facilities through the traditional public financing methods in the United States, the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) is becoming an important supplement to the public transportation infrastructure investment. There are already several existing PPP toll road...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: IRR, the more private profit they must share with the public. In the United States, the Texas State

Textile arts of the Mormon pioneers from 1847-1900

Creator:: Lamprecht, Helen
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis

Health, well-being, and financial self-sufficiency of low-income families in the context of welfare reform

Creator:: Corson, Corinne
Abstract:: The Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act of 1996 brought several changes to the welfare system. Among these changes are lifetime limits for receiving welfare benefits, and work requirements intended to foster economic self-sufficiency in welfare recipients. In the past few years, it has been acknowledged that there are challenges...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: an effective option? Cottle indicates that even if the private sector were willing to 7 furnish

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:: undertaken by the state even when the yield is lower than that required to attract private investment, par

Homeownership : still the American Dream? Perceptions of homeownership in the post crisis era

Creator:: Micek, Thomas P.
Abstract:: "The American Dream" is an expression familiar to all Americans and the realization of the American Dream is tied closely to homeownership (Clinton, 1995). The recent financial crisis, with the housing and financial markets at levels not seen since the Great Depression, has resulted in widespread unemployment, continually dropping home...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: population of interest for this study was college students in the United States who are members of the echo

Effect of consumers' perceptions of political figures on source credibility and attitude toward apparel

Creator:: Stewart, Lauren M.
Abstract:: Throughout history, there have been many examples of political figures who have influenced fashion: from Theodore Roosevelt to Jacqueline Kennedy to Michelle Obama. Companies have taken advantage of the influence that political figures have as fashion opinion leaders, even going so far as to purchase keywords such as "Michelle Obama"...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Lauren M. Stewart A THESIS submitted to Oregon State University In

College students perceptions of the influence of their black high school educators

Creator:: Hooper, C. Michelle
Abstract:: The student perspective is a largely ignored element of educational research. This study used the college student viewpoint to assess the influence Black high school educators have on their pupils. Given today's reality of racism in this society, the existing literature addressing this topic is inadequate. Using an open-ended questionnaire,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: to the overall examination of race relations in the United States. The public educational system

Carbon flux patterns on U.S. public timberlands under alternative timber harvest policies

Creator:: Shanks, Alyssa V.
Abstract:: This study considers trade-offs between timber harvest and carbon sequestration on National Forest and other public lands by contemporaneously linking a model of public harvest and inventory to a carbon accounting system. The public harvest model treats three harvest scenarios. The first minimizes the cost of meeting harvest requests that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: land management. Initial studies focused on private timberland with the result that public

Public health impact assessment : a science-based methodology for comparing biological agents

Creator:: Appt, Julia R.
Abstract:: Humans have long suffered the effects of disease causing biological agents. Today bioterrorism appears to be on the rise while at the same time global and ecological changes have resulted in the emergence of new diseases. Potential repercussions of an epidemic pose immense challenges requiring a methodical approach to align...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: is the anthrax that was dispersed through the United State Postal System shortly after the

Public perceptions of smoke from wildfire, prescribed fire, and fire use

Creator:: Frederick, Stacey Sargent
Abstract:: Managers and policy-makers across broad disciplines and organizations are calling for a better understanding of public opinion on natural resource issues. One such issue is that of fire and its role in the management of our forests and rangelands. Public perceptions of fuel reduction techniques, with a particular emphasis on...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: rangelands in the United State are under threat from catastrophic and more frequent wildfires due to un

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The review of PPP toll roads in the US and the simulation of the Chicago Skyway

Textile arts of the Mormon pioneers from 1847-1900

Health, well-being, and financial self-sufficiency of low-income families in the context of welfare reform

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

Homeownership : still the American Dream? Perceptions of homeownership in the post crisis era

Effect of consumers' perceptions of political figures on source credibility and attitude toward apparel

College students perceptions of the influence of their black high school educators

Carbon flux patterns on U.S. public timberlands under alternative timber harvest policies

Public health impact assessment : a science-based methodology for comparing biological agents

Public perceptions of smoke from wildfire, prescribed fire, and fire use

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