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An integrative model for the study of public accounting firms
(1987)
Public accounting firms have characteristics which set them apart from other professional organizations. These characteristics, which create a unique organizational setting, are a high percentage of professionalization, ...
A quantitative framework for economic analysis of alternative U.S. government policies affecting the domestic raw peanut industry
(1989)
Structure of the U.S. peanut industry and history of domestic peanut policies are described. Intermediate product category (edible or crush), final product use location (U.S. or abroad), and, for crushed nuts, location of ...
A linear CET commodity supply response model for thirteen agricultural field crops in the U.S
(1978)
The objective of this study is to estimate short run supply responsiveness, including interactions, among thirteen major U.S. field crops. Although major emphasis is on response to price changes, the effects of risk and ...
Effects of pollution on industrial location
(1977)
This dissertation is an extension of spatial microeconomic theory as described by Melvin L. Greenhut in A Theory of the Firm in Economic Space. The research objective is: (1) to develop the theory of economic externalities ...
An allocation model for tourism investment
(1982)
Tourism is a complex and economically significant factor in the economy of many areas of the world including the United States. Investment decisions for tourism are often made without considering all salient factors. This ...
Mental images of the sunbelt as a travel region
(1982)
Sunbelt is a term which refers to a region of the United States which has become an attractive destination for migrants and vacationers. This study investigated the history of the term and the perceived attractiveness of ...
Olin E. Teague and the Veterans' Administration
(1977)
Olin E. Teague grew to manhood in rural Oklahoma and Arkansas during the two decades before the Depression. In 1928 he entered the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. His father's health failed during his second ...
Trait treatment interaction in a vocational concept learning task for disadvantaged students
(1977)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the interaction between selected traits of disadvantaged students in vocational education and two commonly used instructional strategies, individualized instruction and a group ...
Assessing the relationship between hispanic power structure and funding of bilingual education
(1982)
The dual purpose of this study was to ascertain if indeed school districts are fulfilling the intention of the Bilingual Education Act of 1968, i.e. compensatory education for limited English-speaking students for whom ...
A national study of local public school district desegregation processes through the identification of planning, implementation, and evaluation relationships
(1983)
The underlying goal of this study was to contribute to a deeper understanding of factors concerning desegregation of public schools through the identification of planning, implementing, and evaluation relationships. A ...