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A comparative study of migration and minority group integration programs and policies with special reference to homebuilding industries : Turks in Munich and Mexicans in Houston : toward a framework for analysis, formal and informal perceptions of migration issues
(1981)
A background and framework is provided for a systems approach to the study of both formal and informal perceptions of migration and minority group integration programs and policies. The question of the international migration ...
Class and party : voting behavior in the late antebellum south
(1989)
This study of southern presidential voting patterns from 1828 to 1860 and secession balloting in early 1861 provides the political historian with a new window to political behavior in the region. It accounts for varying ...
Consumer expenditures and economic inequality : an econometric analysis
(1983)
The present dissertation describes an economic model designed to predict changes in the inequality in consumer expenditures, associated with trends in economic development. Special emphasis is given to expenditures since ...
The impact on consumers and cattle producers of changes in beef processing costs
(1985)
The objective of this study has been to examine the impact of changes in beef processing costs on US beef producers and consumers under market conditions representative of the 1980's. Competitive equilibrium in the beef ...
A regional forecasting model of the hospital sector
(1985)
Rising costs and less certain revenues have made hospitals and administrators more aware of the need for accurate planning and budgeting. An important input in the expenditure budgeting process is knowledge of the prices ...
Development of a multi-region, multi-crop international trade sector : an armington approach within a macroeconomic context
(1986)
This study (1) conceptualized and estimated U.S. crop export relationships with major agricultural trade partners, (2) obtained estimates of trade-related substitution and price elasticity parameters generated by a multi-crop, ...
Economic and epidemiologic implications of national bovine Brucellosis programs : a case study
(1983)
Bovine brucellosis is a reproductive disease that causes abortions, light calves, reduced milk production in cows and undulant fever in humans. Loses in the United States from bovine brucellosis were estimated to exceed ...
The development of a task inventory for baccaulaureate programs in construction management
(1985)
The purpose of the study was to identify an inventory of relevant tasks which, if mastered, would improve the probability that a graduate of a baccalaureate program in construction management would be prepared to meet the ...
Criteria for assessing adult financial management competency needs : a Delphi study
(1985)
This descriptive study identified financial management competencies adults need to effectively manage their financial resources, determined the relative importance of the competencies, and defined their performance at ...
Education needs and job satisfaction in forest recreation
(1989)
This study investigated various aspects of knowledge and skills needed to adequately perform outdoor recreation management. Its objectives were aimed at examining the relationships among formal education, experience in ...