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Three essays on the economics of malaria

Creator:: Datta, Saurabh Charles
Abstract:: Malaria is the world’s most important parasitic infectious disease, and is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in many developing countries. In this dissertation I study the interaction of malaria and economic development at both the macro- and micro-economic levels. In the first essay I examine the economic impact...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: - Dr. Jeffrey Nugent, Dr. Steve Buccola and Dr. Bruce Weber for their time and encouraging

Spot seeding : Ponderosa and Jeffrey pine

Creator:: Wagg, John William Bruce and Oregon Forest Lands Research Center
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: breeding. I Spot Seeding Ponderosa and Jeffrey Pine by J. W. Bruce Wagg IN 'lam rL r r Gi y ef

General Equilibrium Analysis of the U.S. Farm Bill

Creator:: Weerasooriya, Senal A.
Abstract:: The vast majority of U.S. farm bill spending goes to nutrition assistance, on the one hand, and farm safety net programs, on the other. Although these programs are a major part of federal government expenditures, controversial and governed by a common bill, they have rarely been quantitatively analyzed together. To...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: approved: ______________________________________________________ Jeffrey J. Reimer The vast

Out-migration, income and poverty in nonmetropolitan America

Creator:: Marre, Alexander
Abstract:: Why do rural households leave for urban places? And how does this decision affect their economic well-being? Rural places in the United States have higher poverty and unemployment rates and lower levels of educational attainment relative to urban places. Does leaving a rural place for a city offer a pathway...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: Abstract approved: Bruce A. Weber Why do rural households leave for urban places? And how does

Federal Timber Payments and County Government Expenditures in Oregon

Creator:: Adams, Vince
Abstract:: The federal government owns 60 percent of Oregon’s forests and, since 1908, has shared proceeds from federal forest timber harvests with counties. These revenues have provided a relatively stable source of funds for the provision of services by county governments in Oregon. Shared revenues from US Forest Service (USFS) lands...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: : Federal Timber Payments and County Government Expenditures in Oregon. Abstract approved: Bruce Weber

Surface water variation and water storage potential in Upper Klamath Basin, 2000-2012

Creator:: Tanner, Andrew M.
Abstract:: With too many demands placed on too little water, the Klamath Basin and itsresidents - human and otherwise - are in dire need. There exists a significant opportunityfor mitigation in the purposeful conversion of seasonal wetlands to permanent wetlandsmanaged to increase baseline water storage levels in the Upper Basin. A...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: : Edward P. Weber With too many demands placed on too little water, the Klamath Basin and its residents

Western U.S. Water Utilities and Adaptive Capacity: A Case Study

Creator:: Schermer, Maren
Abstract:: Water in the U.S. West faces considerable challenges and uncertainties. Climate change has intensified weather extremes, threatening the water sources that support the region’s many stakeholders. Urban water providers are among the stakeholders contending with the challenge of providing reliable water supplies to their growing populations. Recognizing the critical role...
Resource Type:: Capstone Project
Full Text:: Schermer presented on December 13th, 2023. APPROVED: Edward Weber, representing

An economic and socio-cultural analysis of new farm technology : the case of stabling in Senegal

Creator:: Fisher, Monica Grace
Abstract:: A study is conducted to provide information useful to the future development of agro-pastoralists in the Kolda Region through an economic and socio-cultural analysis of the practice of stabling. Two main issues are addressed: the generation and distribution of profits and the factors related to adoption of stabling. A partial...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: approved: Bruce Weber A study is conducted to provide information usethi to the future development of

Evaluating Biochar for the Sustainable Treatment of Heavy Metals in Stormwater: Characteristics, Mechanisms, and Barriers

Creator:: Burch, Sarah
Abstract:: Heavy metals, such as copper, zinc, and cadmium, are ubiquitous in stormwater and potentially toxic to aquatic organisms at low concentrations. Removal of heavy metals contamination by conventional treatment is expensive and does not always reduce metals concentrations low enough to ensure safety of all aquatic species. This research seeks...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: : ______________________________________________________ Jeffrey A. Nason Heavy metals, such as copper, zinc, and cadmium, are ubiquitous in

Organochlorine contaminants in fish and snails from three U. S. Arctic freshwater lakes

Creator:: Wilson, Rose
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: employed full time by ManTech Environmental Technology, Inc. I especially want to recognize Dr. Jeffrey

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Three essays on the economics of malaria

Spot seeding : Ponderosa and Jeffrey pine

General Equilibrium Analysis of the U.S. Farm Bill

Out-migration, income and poverty in nonmetropolitan America

Federal Timber Payments and County Government Expenditures in Oregon

Surface water variation and water storage potential in Upper Klamath Basin, 2000-2012

Western U.S. Water Utilities and Adaptive Capacity: A Case Study

An economic and socio-cultural analysis of new farm technology : the case of stabling in Senegal

Evaluating Biochar for the Sustainable Treatment of Heavy Metals in Stormwater: Characteristics, Mechanisms, and Barriers

Organochlorine contaminants in fish and snails from three U. S. Arctic freshwater lakes

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