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  • Three essays on constrained markets

    Creator:
    Siegel, Ryan
    Abstract:
    The three essays in this dissertation progressively answer the following questions: (a) How important are constraints? (b) Who benefits from removing constraints? (c) When does a constraint for a single market predominantly affect closely related markets? These questions are applied in the context of time, weather, and minimum wage constraints,...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE DISSERTATION OF Ryan W. Siegel for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in

  • 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...
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    Masters Thesis
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    AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Ryan W. Siegel for the degree of Master of Science in Agricultural

  • Economics of oilseed crops and their biodiesel potential in Oregon's Willamette Valley

    Creator:
    Jaeger, William K. and Siegel, Ryan
    Abstract:
    This study assesses the economic potential of biodiesel production in the Willamette Valley for six oilseeds as potential feedstocks: canola, flax, camelina, yellow mustard, sunflower, and safflower. We evaluate costs and returns from feedstock production, oilseed crushing, and biodiesel processing. Our analysis is based on the best available information on...
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    Technical Report
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    , professor; and Ryan Siegel, graduate student; Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Oregon