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  • Essays on the economics of land use regulation

    Creator:
    Lai, Jiayin
    Abstract:
    This dissertation consists of three papers on land use economics and regulation. The first paper reviews numerous past literatures on how land-use regulation, agricultural subsidies, and use-value assessment method affect land values. The second paper uses a theoretical model to analyze how imposing minimum-lot-size zoning and different designs of minimum-lot-size...
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    Dissertation
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    regulations that restrict the residential use of private real property, or a farming or forest practice, and

  • Improved viewshed modelling for estimating effects of neighboring land uses on property values

    Creator:
    Gjesdahl, Jacob E.
    Abstract:
    The effect of land uses on neighboring property values is of critical interest to urban planners, developers, and citizens. Property values are in part defined by built structure and lot characteristics, locational attributes (e.g., proximity to amenities and disamenities), and other features such as views from a property. The effects...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    property. The effects of these attributes can be estimated using the hedonic property valuation method

  • Land use policy and property value

    Creator:
    Grout, Cyrus A.
    Abstract:
    A plethora of land use policies are implemented at the local, state, and federal levels to influence the manner in which land is utilized. The distribution of the costs and benefits associated with implementing such land use policies always has been, and will continue to be, a source of contention....
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    Dissertation
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    , Oregon, Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) on property values. RDD provides an unbiased estimate of the

  • Maximizing urban property values through open space conservation

    Creator:
    Oakley, Winston
    Abstract:
    This study investigates the share of open space that maximizes total private property values in urban areas. Open space poses a number of trade-offs to city managers. On the one hand, previous studies have shown that certain kinds of open space can increase property values, which tends to increase tax...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Maximizing Urban Property Values Through Open Space

  • Economic issues in assembling properties with eminent domain

    Creator:
    Hastie, James D.
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    real property. The use of ED is of particular interest to economists because condemnation may be

  • The Influence of Measure 37 claims on the shift in vote between Measure 37 and Measure 49

    Creator:
    Chrostek, Garrett
    Abstract:
    The passage of Measure 37 in 2004 was met with a great deal of controversy as a number of voters claimed the implications of the Measure did not represent their intentions for supporting the legislation. Namely, significant opposition was aimed towards the Measure 37 claim which offered landowners financial compensation...
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    Capstone Project
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    inquiry yields one meaningful result. Oregon property owners (meeting certain qualifications) gained

  • Right as rain? The value of water in Willamette Valley agriculture

    Creator:
    Kalinin, Alexey V.
    Abstract:
    Signs of climate change across the Pacific Northwest indicate changing patterns of timing and availability of stream flow. Declining summer low flows, decreasing snow pack, higher temperatures and an increasing fraction of mountain precipitation falling as rain, raise concerns about future reliability of stream flows. These changes will likely affect...
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    Masters Thesis
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    farmers’ livelihoods and the basin’s economy. This study focuses on two economic questions about water

  • The economic value of native pollinators in regard to Oregon blueberry production

    Creator:
    Ritter, Daniel J.
    Abstract:
    Blueberry production in Oregon is highly reliant upon the ecosystem services of native pollinators, which provide as much as a quarter of the total pollination services received by Blueberry growers. However, the health of these pollinator populations may be affected in yet unforeseen ways as growers adopt new pest management...
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    Masters Thesis
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    Economic Value of Native Pollinators in Regard to Oregon Blueberry Production Abstract approved

  • An investment valuation and risk assessment of high-density sweet cherry orchards

    Creator:
    West, Tyler T.
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    A supply and demand model for the sweet cherry industry in Wasco County, Oregon and two investment valuation models are used to value and assess the risk of investments in high-density sweet cherry orchard establishment and production from the producer perspective. The supply and demand estimation finds the cherry price...
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    Masters Thesis
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    , Oregon and two investment valuation models are used to value and assess the risk of investments in