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Economic analysis of structural change in feedlot cattle death loss
(2018-05)Anecdotal evidence suggesting that feedlot cattle death loss is increasing over time has revived a need for further research on death loss in feedlots. Death loss may be related to controllable factors including technology ... -
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 ... -
Economic analysis on animal manure; Static and dynamic approaches, Cox non-nested test, and optimal nitrogen rates for grasses
(2009-07)Scope and Method of Study: This study consists of three sections. The purpose of first section is to determine an economic profitability of sustained application of swine lagoon effluent and beef feedlot manure relative ... -
Economic and environmental effects of land use on water yield and sediment: A case study in Colombia
(2004-07)Scope and Method of Study: This dissertation covers a set of watershed management problems faced by social planers in the eastern part of the province of Antioquia, (Colombia). This dissertation aims to shed light on the ...