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Showing 1 to 20 of 91 for “"Agricultural and Resource Economics"”.
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Investigating Grassland and Cropland Conversion Decisions in the Dakotas, 2015 Producers Survey and Analysis
<p>This study investigates grassland and cropland conversion decisions in the Dakotas. Data from a 2015 survey completed by 1,026 producers located in 57 counties of the Prairie Pothole Region (PPR) were used to evaluate land conversions. This thesis attempts to identify the land use conversion …
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Consumption Smoothing and Labor Supply Allocation Decisions: Evidence from Tanzania
<p>This paper tests the hypothesis that agricultural households engage in intermittent wage labor as a way to smooth consumption in the face of idiosyncratic shocks to agricultural income. Using data on agricultural households from the Tanzanian LSMS-ISA National Panel Survey and global commodity …
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Temporal and Spatial Influences on South Dakota Farm Economies of Size
… assume that all firms pay identical input prices and receive identical output prices. The dependent variable of the model is expenses per dollar of sales. This is a typical measure of efficiency in agricultural statistics. The data come from the four prior Census of Agriculture years, 1997, 2002, …
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