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Short hedge performance of cotton options
(1986)
Options on cotton futures provide a new risk management strategy for cotton producers. This study examines the performance of options in a short hedging framework. The effects of various option short hedges on net returns ...
Simulation of two-phase flow through porous media using the finite element method
(1987)
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Impact of alternative energy prices, tenure arrangements and irrigation technologies on a typical Texas high plains farm firm
(1980)
Irrigation is a major contributing factor in crop production on the Texas High Plains. It is responsible for greatly increasing crop production and farm income for the region. Two factors, a declining groundwater supply ...
An algorithm for large-scale nonliner knapsack : problems and extensions
(1980)
In this dissertation, an algorithm was developed to solve large scale discrete nonlinear knapsack problems (NKP) with multiple resource constraints. The algorithm is essentially a dynamic programming technique in a sense ...
Dynamic impacts of socio-economic development in rural Texas
(1985)
Several development policies and programs have been enacted to improve the economic vitality, social well-being and quality of life in rural communities. Predominant among these is the attempt by many rural communities to ...