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Investment and expectations in the U.S. farm sector
(1990)
The objective of this study was to analyze the interrelationship between expectations patterns and investment behavior of producers in the U.S. farm sector. A major problem confronting U.S. farm sector is overinvestment ...
Macroeconomic implications of the government budget identity : the case of a predetermined fiscal deficit and a pure nominal interest rate peg
(1990)
We consider the restrictions that the government budget identity places in an economy with rational expectations and, in particular, the case in which the fiscal authorities predetermine the conventional government deficit ...
An empirical investigation into the strategic responses of U.S. manufacturing firms operating in mature industries threatened by foreign competition
(1990)
During the past decade, U.S. manufacturing firms have found themselves operating in increasingly competitive global markets (Young, 1985). In those global markets are large and aggressive foreign firms anxious to increase ...
The role of the mentor teacher in developing beginning classroom teachers : the perspective from selected exemplary school districts in the United States
(1990)
The purpose of this research had a three-fold approach: to gather data to assist in defining the role of the mentor teacher, to provide information pertaining to perceptions of the role of the mentor within the exemplary ...
Product and process integration for the U.S. design-construction industry
(1990)
In this study, a reinterpretation of design of product and process in the design-construction industry is presented. This reinterpretation promises to provide a means to improve the quality and productivity of completed ...
Attitudes of employers with respect to hiring released prisoners
(1990)
The objectives of the study were (a) to determine whether employers are inclined to hire released prisoners; (b) to gain insight into the reasons employers are or are not inclined to hire released prisoners; (c) to determine ...
An agricultural sector analysis of the United States sugar import policy
(1990)
The United States has maintained a sugar import quota since 1982. This policy, while supporting U.S. producer prices and incomes at a high level, has caused consumers to pay more for sugar and has reduced the incomes of ...