Browsing by Author "Taylor, C. Robert"
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Livengood, Kerry R. (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)Public investment in the production of outdoor recreation requires estimates of user benefits for informed decision making. Recreation often has no market price so that alternative methods of estimating demand for and ...
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Murty, Vemuri Narasimha (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1979)This dissertation presents a general method of optimizing simulated systems and demonstrates the procedure for maximizing the single period benefits of an entrepreneur. The method is applied to the problem of maximizing ...
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Chang, Hao-chun (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)Pesticides are a significant input into commercial agriculture. In 1964, 89 percent of the citrus acreage in the U.S. was treated with pesticides. By 1975, pesticide treated acreage had increased to 97 percent. Total ...
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Jackson, Ben Douglas (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)This study was initiated to determine possible demand and supply equilibria in the East Texas timber market for the year 2000. The demand and supply schedules were developed independently, using two separate analytical ...
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Foster, Henry Sessam (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)For the past fifty years, the government has attempted to direct and control the growth of the U.S. economy through a variety of policy tools. These efforts have intensified in recent years. Concurrently, the economy has ...
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Patton, William Palmer (Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1980)This study estimates the probable impacts of seven alternative cotton policy scenarios on the crop production industry in the Cotton Belt region of the United States. A belt-wide, regional linear programming model of crop ...
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Harrington, Paul; Lacewell, Ronald D.; Taylor, C. Robert (Texas Water Resources Institute, 2015-12)The world population is growing rapidly, and the amount of arable land is decreasing. This raises the issue of how to feed the 2050 projected population of nine billion people. Another issue is the presence of “food deserts.” ...