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The impact of basic industries on regional economic growth : a case study of Oregon's agricultural sector

Creator:

Is-hak, Abdulbasit A

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The purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of the agricultural sector's output and trade on the economic growth and development of the State of Oregon. Economic base theory is applied in the analysis of Oregon's Gross State Product (GSP) between 1977 and 1991. The basic sector is...

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Masters Thesis

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agricultural trade (exports) and output on the state total economy over time. The econometric model
International comparison and evaluation of agricultural productivity growth

Creator:

Rada, Nicholas E.

Abstract:

Long-run food price changes respond to long-run changes in food demand, quasi-fixed and variable production factors, and agricultural productivity. Recent global food-price volatility puts a renewed spotlight on the trends and sources of any agricultural productivity growth. Because food prices’ most critical effects are on human hunger, it is especially...

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Dissertation

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primal and dual stochastic frontier econometric procedures for agricultural productivity estimation