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Economic Base Multipliers and Community Growth
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
An economic base study gives detailed information about how a community earns its living. The study attempts to answer the following questions: What are the current sources of employment and income? Which of these sources depend on markets outside...
Empirical Research in Transaction Cost Economics: A Review and Assessment
(Yale University Press, 1995-09)
This Article summarizes and assesses the growing body of empirical research in transaction cost economics (TCE). Originally an explanation for the scale and scope of the firm, TCE is used to study a variety of economic relationships, ranging from...
The elements of economic development
(University of Missouri Extension, 1992)
More communities have come to realize that change is inevitable and they are establishing economic development programs to help them manage that change. At a time when the industrial revolution has given way to the information age, a good economic...
The case against teacher certification
(National Affairs, Inc., 1998)
The system by which the nation trains and licenses its public school teachers recently came under sharp attack from an organization called the National Commission on Teaching and America's Future (NCTAF). In its 1996 report, What Matters Most...
Understanding Your Community's Economic Base
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
Community leaders continually make important decisions that affect their community's economic growth and development. To make informed decisions, leaders need a thorough understanding of the community's economic base. This guide explains a method...
Missouri's economy : MU's impact on Missouri's economy
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1992)
"Beyond teaching, research and service, MU is a vital economic force."--Table of contents for issue....
Economic Calculation and the Limits of Organization
(Ludwig Von Mises Institute, 1996)
This paper highlights some distinctive Austrian contributions to the theory of the firm, contributions that have been largely neglected, both inside and outside the Austrian literature. In particular, Mises's concept of economic calculation...
Downtown revitalization
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
Even before the present economic crisis, suburbanization, shopping malls and easy transportation steered business traffic to the outskirts of many communities. Consequently, many downtowns are faced with declining sales, competition from shopping...
Defusing Public Decision : A Way to Minimize Controversy While Facilitating Public Decision Making
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
There are at least two sides to most issues. Sometimes when public decisions are involved, things that begin as a search for a better understanding degenerate into heated controversy. There is a way to minimize this possibility. It calls for the use...
University extension and your beef cow/calf operation (1993)
(University of Missouri. Extension Division, 1993)
College of Business and Public Administration convocation, 1993 December
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Business and Public Administration., 1993)
"Jesse Auditorium, December 18, 1993, 7:30pm"
F.A. Hayek: Austrian Economist and Social Theorist
(Ludwig von Mises Institute, 1999)
Frederich August von Hayek is undoubtedly the most eminent of the modern Austrian economists. Student of Friedrich von Wieser, protégé and colleague of Ludwig von Mises, and foremost representative of an outstanding ...
What Are Our Community's Housing Needs?
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
of the total community -- population trends, economic resources, technical resources, physical resources and social values....
Mizzou weekly, volume 18, number 25 (March 27, 1997)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. University Affairs. Publications and Alumni Communication., 1997)
What Is Local Government Planning?
(University of Missouri Extension, 1993)
Governments at all levels plan. The federal government has the responsibility to anticipate the country's current and future needs in defense, economic stability and growth and many other areas. State governments look ahead to determine needs...
College of Business and Public Administration convocation, 1995 May
(University of Missouri--Columbia. College of Business and Public Administration., 1995)
"Hearnes Center, May 13, 1995 7:00 p.m."
Mizzou weekly, volume 20, number 25 (March 18, 1999)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. University Affairs. Publications and Alumni Communication., 1999)
MU Alumni Association honors faculty and alumni
(University of Missouri. Alumni Association, 1994)
"In recognition of outstanding service and accomplishments, the MU Alumni Association honored recipients of the 26th annual Faculty-Alumni Awards Oct. 22 at the Donald W. Reynolds Alumni and Visitor Center."--Page 54...
Economics of agroforestry (1996)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1996)
Agroforestry provides a landowner the opportunity to develop a portfolio of short- and long-term investments that allow for some spreading of financial risk through diversification. In general, diversification of investment ...
Mizzou weekly, volume 17, number 05 (September 21, 1995)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. University Affairs. Publications and Alumni Communication., 1995)