Index Catalog // ScholarsArchive@OSU

Start Over

Filtering by: Creator Valcic, Branka Non-Academic Affiliation Oregon State University. Graduate School

The economics of spatial choice and displacement: case study of the Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery

Creator:

Valcic, Branka

Abstract:

To increase the knowledge needed to successfully implement the ecosystem-based approach to fishery management, this dissertation investigates important issues within the economics of choice and the economics of displacement. In particular, a discrete choice model of the fishing location decision in the Newport, Oregon bottom trawl groundfish fishery is estimated...

Resource Type:

Dissertation

Full Text:

ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Branka Valcic for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Agricultural
Farm and community-level impacts of irrigation water supply reductions : a case study of Malheur County, Oregon

Creator:

Wyse, Barbara J.

Abstract:

Agricultural water supplies are becoming increasingly uncertain in the western United States due to rising demand from competing water users, environmental restrictions on surface water withdrawals due to water quality and endangered species concerns, and, potentially, climate-induced hydrological changes. Since many rural areas in the West depend economically upon irrigated...

Resource Type:

Masters Thesis

Full Text:

for the smiles, shoulders, and ears of many friends. I would like to give particular thanks to Branka