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    • Wilfong, Kevin Michael (2014-12-08)
      The present study will examine the relationship between coping styles and impulsive behavior in adolescents. The coping styles being examined are productive and non-productive coping as predictors of impulsive personality ...
    • El-Amin, Lincoln-Abdullah Hasan
      This study aims to answer the question, ‘does social media usage influence the impact of racial discrimination on mental health?’ Specifically, this study examines the impact that social media usage has on the relationship ...
    • Jared, Jacy Brie (1997)
      With the rising use of the Internet and the other technological advances that go with it, the continued enforcement of Copyright Law is jeopardized. Many are asking the question of whether or not we will reach a point when ...
    • Brock, Luke V
      Copyright law is struggling to properly and accurately judge modern music. While technological advances in the last 50-years have greatly contributed to the difficulty of the law’s task, the real culprit behind the issue ...
    • Jansen, Dennis W.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-07-16)
      This presentation focuses on the coronavirus pandemic and its impact on College Station-Bryan and the state of Texas. The attached presentation includes information on: Updated national unemployment insurance claims for ...
    • Jansen, Dennis W.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-08-27)
      This presentation includes information on: · The number of unemployment insurance claims in the U.S. and Texas for the week ending August 22, 2020 and August 15, 2020 for College Station-Bryan · June unemployment rates ...
    • Jansen, Dennis W.; Liu, Liqun; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-06-25)
      Motivated by the observed beef and livestock market impacts of coronavirus-caused meatpacking plant shutdowns, this paper constructs a theoretical model to study the effects of closures among downstream producers on both ...
    • Jansen, Dennis W.; Liu, Liqun; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-10-01)
      Due to the coronavirus pandemic, Covid-19 infections at meatpacking plants led to shutdowns across the United States. Beef became scarcer and with higher consumer prices, while ranchers received lower prices for their beef. ...
    • Newhard, Joseph (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2016-07-01)
      With the intent of stimulating domestic investment and employment, the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004 included a provision under section 965 that allowed for a one-time tax deduction on repatriated dividends. In ...
    • Davis, Nancy Diana (2007-07-14)
      The global marketplace has experienced an influx of messages surrounding the issues of corporate social responsibility and the effect of the economy on social values. Much of this debate is centered on appeals to business, ...
    • Bain, Joseph E (Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
      This study seeks to answer the question, "How does corporate social responsibility (CSR) influence corporate decision making?" It does so in two steps. The first step is the building of a theoretical framework in order ...
    • Brinkmeyer, Robin; Taylor, Robert; Germ, Kaylyn E. (2011-08-04)
      American oysters (Crassostrea virginica) obtained from the NOAA Mussel Watch program were screened for DNA methylation, a type of epigenetic response to stressors. Oysters were collected from sites in the Gulf of Mexico ...
    • Serra, Danila; Abbink, Klaus; Ryvkin, Dmitry (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2020-08-21)
      PERC Professor Danila Serra, along with Klaus Abbink and Dmitry Ryvkin employ laboratory experiments to examine the effects of corrupt law enforcement on crime within a society. The authors embed corruption in a social ...
    • Satterlee, Danielle Marie (Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
      Theiler's Murine Encephalomyelitis Virus in mice is a clinically relevant model of multiple sclerosis (MS) since the current hypothesis is that a viral infection may be the initiating event in the development of MS. Chronic ...
    • Sykora, Ellen M (Texas A&M University, 2013-02-22)
      For many years business has been searching for ways to make companies more profitable. Some programs that many businesses have implemented in order to increase profits are Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) and Health ...
    • Miiler, Bryan Earl (1985)
      A subroutine involving utility rate structures has been added to ESIM, an energy-based cotton gin sumulator (Williams, 1982). This addition provides an enhanced tool for energy management in cotton gins. In 1970, gins were ...
    • Brooks, Heather Lauren; Derner, John; Yang, Russell (2014-09-26)
      Our goal was to research and implement a countercurrent system to run enzymatic saccharification of biomass. The project provided clear results to show that this method is more efficient than the batch process that companies ...
    • Seoudi, Youssef M (2014-10-01)
      This paper examines the link between information and communications technology and microfinance performance. Information and communications technology, or ICT, could potentially provide a breakthrough for microfinance in ...
    • Navarro, Carlos I.; Rettenmaier, Andrew J. (Private Enterprise Research Center, Texas A&M University; Texas A&M University. Library, 2021-09-17)
      The Internal Revenue Service has released updated county-to-county migration data based on matched household tax returns filed through 2019. In this issue of Data Points, authors Carlos Navarro and Andrew Rettenmaier compare ...
    • Payne, Calie Rai (2019-04-29)
      Abrupt deglacial environmental changes are recorded in the North Pacific including the expansion and strengthening of the oxygen minimum zone (OMZ). Previous workers in the North Pacific proposed a link between OMZ ...