Browsing by Subject "Government policy"
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 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 ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)Over the last twenty years, Texas cotton acreage has ranged from 4 million to 7.8 million acres. In many years, Texas acreage represents almost half the total U.S. acreage planted to cotton. Because Texas accounts for a ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1991)Most activities of the rice industry in Taiwan are affected by rice policy. Accordingly, it is important to impose an appropriate rice policy. Previous research indicates that rice policy has had different major objectives ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1990)This study analyzed selected problems of small-scale fishermen in Indonesia, related to governmental assistance, fishing as an occupation, and their willingness to take risk associated with fishing practices. The population ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1983)This dissertation documents the development of a pricing scheme which relates unit purchase price to the reliability performance of the items purchased. Stochastic cost models are developed to derive a function, called the ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1988)A representative subset of previous econometric studies of demand, supply and market price determination for U.S. wheat and other selected crops was reviewed and assessed from the perspective of endogenizing farm program ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1985)Recent developments in the telecommunications industry have generated a new interest in the subject of two-part tariffs as an alternative means of pricing telephone calls at the local level. The standard two-part tariff, ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)This dissertation examines the nature of government business relations, as perceived by the owners and managers of the Sun Oil Company, a large integrated oil and gas producer, transporter, refiner, and marketer. Sun has ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1981)A study, co-sponsored by the Texas Recreation and Park Society, was conducted in Austin, Texas, during the summer of 1980. Its purpose was to compare and contrast public attitudes concerning public recreation user fees ...
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(Texas A&M University. Libraries, 1993)This investigation is set during what some regard an unheroic age -- an era of historical amnesia in the West, where compatriots are increasingly manufactured through the presentation of preferred narratives about the past. ...