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Economic analysis of subsistence farmers in Bolivia: Three essays
(2010-12)
The first essay examines the role that remittances plays in income diversification strategies in the developing world. Using a large and nationally representative survey for Bolivia, we find that remittances alleviate ...
US micropolitan area economies in the 1990's
(2012-07)
Scope and Method of the Study: This paper uses a hedonic growth model developed by Glaeser and Tobio (2008) and general dominance analysis to examine the forces contributing to the growth of micropolitan areas during the ...
International student mobility in higher education: Examining decision making factors for international students choosing to study in the Regional University System of Oklahoma
(2016-05)
Internationalism, globalization and student mobility are on the rise and the shores of the world are drawing closer in the realm of higher education. These changes are driven by technology, advancements in media formats ...
Effects of Changing Farm Structure on Rural Migration in the United States
(Oklahoma State University, 2010-05-01)
A decline in rural migration in the United States has been a concern to many for the last few decades. Simultaneously, corporate agriculture has grown its market share to dominate the industry. Given the dependence of many ...
Multi-scale examination of stopover habitat use by migrant shorebirds
(2011-12)
Scope and Method of Study: Surveys of wetland stopover habitats for migrant shorebirds were conducted within broad-scale landscapes in north-central Oklahoma from 2007 thru 2009. The response of wetland shorebird habitat ...