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Oregon, her history, her great men, her literature

Creator:: Horner, John B., 1856-1933
Abstract:: Gerald W. Williams Collection
Resource Type:: Book

Modeling Oregon’s biodiesel subsidies and their potential effects on the Willamette Valley agricultural landscape

Creator:: Siegel, Ryan W.
Abstract:: The beginning of the twenty-first century has seen an upsurge in petroleum prices and an increased concern over greenhouse gas emissions. Consequently, the interest in biodiesel production has heightened. Policy at the Federal level, such as the blender’s tax credit which provides $1 for every gallon of biodiesel blended with...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : ___________________________ William K. Jaeger The beginning of the twenty-first century has seen an upsurge in petroleum

Estimating the value of irrigation water transferred to instream flow : A case study of Umatilla County, Oregon

Creator:: Ugrinska, Monika P.
Abstract:: Agricultural water supplies are becoming increasingly uncertain in the western United States due to elevated demands from competing water users, environmental restrictions on surface water withdrawals as a result of the establishment of the Endangered Species Act in 1973, and potential climatic changes. Since many rural communities in the West...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Umatilla County, Oregon William K. Jieger Agricultural water supplies are becoming increasingly uncertain

Using country-level forest coverage to analyze the existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve

Creator:: Gulpen, Sam Franciscus Johannes
Abstract:: This thesis seeks to analyze the relationship between economic growth and environmental quality, in this case measured by forest cover, and analyzes whether this relationship is consistent with an Environmental Kuznets Curve. Additionally the relationship between population density and forest cover was analyzed. A simple theoretical model is derived that...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: William K. Jaeger This thesis seeks to analyze the relationship between economic growth and

An exploration of water quality in the United States using an Environmental Kuznets Curve framework

Creator:: Latané, Annah M.
Abstract:: This study seeks to explore the determinants of the relationship of economic growth and water quality in the United States using an Environmental Kuznets Curve framework. Specifically this study seeks to determine whether there is evidence of improvement in water quality since passage of the 1972 amendments to the Clean...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: . Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ William K. Jaeger This

Drivers of Deconstruction: An Analysis of Dam Removal in the United States

Creator:: Marshall, Laura W.
Abstract:: The goal of this thesis is to identify the factors which have most significantly contributed to historical dam removals in the United States. The trend of increased dam removals over time is specifically analyzed for evidence that increased scarcity of environmental goods and services is motivating dam removals. A theoretical...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: States. Abstract approved: ______________________________________________________ William K

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...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: Valley Agriculture Abstract approved: William K. Jaeger Signs of climate

Animal Farming, Pollution, and Community Health

Creator:: Weinerman, Michael A.
Abstract:: Health effects stemming from animal feeding operations pollution in the contiguous United States are analyzed using a 20-year, county-level data set. Several quasi-experimental, potential outcome models are used to estimate the impact of high concentrations of animal units on mortality rates and other health and economic outcomes over a 20-year...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ William K. Jaeger Health effects stemming from animal feeding operations pollution in

Sustainability of a forest preservation project in India : the case of the Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Creator:: Balasubramanian, Maniselvan
Abstract:: Numerous development projects are implemented in developing countries to attain economic and ecological development. However, in most cases, the encouraging results observed during the implementation phase terminated with the project period, raising concerns on these projects' sustainability after the project period has ended. This study focuses on this sustainability issue...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: William K. Jaeger Numerous development projects are implemented in developing countries to attain

Comment on “Landing Fees versus Harvest Quotas with Uncertain Fish Stocks”

Creator:: Jaeger, William K.
Abstract:: In “Landing fees vs. harvest quotas with uncertain fish stocks”, Martin Weitzman maintains that the conventional view among both fisheries economists and fisheries managers is that “prices” are inferior to “quantities” as instruments for regulating the fishing industry. Weitzman takes the opposite position, appealing to two well-established ideas in economics:...
Resource Type:: Conference Proceeding
Full Text:: Stocks.” William K. Jaeger Department of Economics Williams College, Williamstown, MA 01267

ScholarsArchive@OSU

Oregon, her history, her great men, her literature

Modeling Oregon’s biodiesel subsidies and their potential effects on the Willamette Valley agricultural landscape

Estimating the value of irrigation water transferred to instream flow : A case study of Umatilla County, Oregon

Using country-level forest coverage to analyze the existence of an Environmental Kuznets Curve

An exploration of water quality in the United States using an Environmental Kuznets Curve framework

Drivers of Deconstruction: An Analysis of Dam Removal in the United States

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

Animal Farming, Pollution, and Community Health

Sustainability of a forest preservation project in India : the case of the Kalakad Mundanthurai Tiger Reserve

Comment on “Landing Fees versus Harvest Quotas with Uncertain Fish Stocks”

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