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  • A statistical analysis of Oregon's land-use ballot initiative

    Creator:
    Fuller, Justin
    Abstract:
    This paper explores predictors of support for land-use ballot initiatives in Oregon. Possible predictors include a variety of socioeconomic, spatial, and political variables. Multiple least squares regressions find that aggregate levels of education within a county and the proportion of a county's workforce engaged in farming or forestry occupations appear...
    Resource Type:
    Capstone Project
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    , representing Political Science Hannah Gosnell, representing Geosciences Bill Jaeger, representing

  • Who Benefits from Development Aid? Exploring Agroforestry Technology Adoption, Food Security, and Path Dependence in Rural Tanzania

    Creator:
    Bruck, Sonia R.
    Abstract:
    Rural farmers in Tanzania depend on subsistence agriculture for their livelihood. Poor soil conditions, and the danger of drought, increases the risk of cyclical poverty conditions. Aid organizations, including the World Agroforestry Centre (ICRAF) and the Millennium Development Projects (MDP), as well as industrial tobacco industry, have provided development programs...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    Needham and Dr. Bill Jaeger, for their contributions to my dissertation work, as well as finding time in