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2011 proceedings
(2011)
Developmental state and agriculture for development: lessons for Ghana from East Asia
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2011-05-27)
Comparative studies between Sub-Saharan Africa and East Asia have shown
divergence in economic growth and development. This study argues that in order for Sub-
Saharan Africa to make progress in its quest for development, ...
Missouri's Changing Face: Opportunities and Challenges of Tomorrow
(University of Missouri Extension, 2004)
This OSEDA presentation on the topic of demographics discusses Missouri's changing demographics, including population change by county, change in percent of population living in open county and comparison of Missouri's ...
A comparative study of laws relating to low-equity transfers of farm real estate in the North Central Region
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1961)
Raptor and wading bird migration in Veracruz, Mexico : spatial and temporal dynamics, flight performance, and monitoring applications
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
This dissertation is organized in four chapters that deal with different aspects of my long-term studies of migratory raptors, vultures, and wading birds, in central Veracruz, Mexico, during the course of three spring and ten fall seasons (1991...
Spatial econometric analysis of highway and regional economy in Missouri
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2006)
of highway-employment for economic growth in Missouri. Spatial econometric methods are used in order to investigate the relationship between highways and regional economy. The first chapter shows that the reduced transportation cost due to highway...
Highway impacts on Ozark incomes and employment
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1970)
emphasize public investments in physical overhead capital, especially highway construction, as a weapon for eradicating regional poverty. Such priority for highway expenditures has been seriously questioned in the professional literature. Consequently...
Annual report, 1961-62.
(University of Missouri, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1963)
Bootheel regional profile
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division., 1972)
A neverending stream : human trafficking in Medieval Europe
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2019)
of women link the sex trade and the slave trade, and that twelfth-century socio-economic development linked the earlier long-distance slave trade and the local and regional trafficking networks of the later Middle Ages....
Risk assessment of adopting agroforestry in a peasant economy : the Honduran case
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1996)
was conducted in 1994, in 14 villages representing three regions in the El Merendon mountain range of Honduras Central America. Stochastic dominance was used in the assessment of risk perception; discriminant analysis and the logit model were used to identify...
Two extreme cases of atmospheric blocking over Europe and North America
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2007)
anomaly, the dynamical onset of the blocking flow is still not understood. It has been shown through various studies that prolonged or episodic atmospheric blocking can impact the climatological character of the region in which they occur for one to two...
The state of rural Missouri
(Missouri Agricultural Experiment Station, 1995)
A study on the influence of climate upon the nitrogen and organic matter content of the soil
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1930)
The Columbia, Missouri, Heat Island Experiment (COHIX) and the Influence of a Small City on the Local Climatology
(Missouri Academy of Science, 2004-05)
on the microclimate (temperature and precipitation) of central Missouri. We purchased twenty Radio Shack® digital Max/Min thermometers and ten standard raised-edge rain gauges and these were given to students, staff, and faculty participants who were chosen...
Three essays on trade gravity model
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
In chapter 1, the gravity models are revisited, for both the "old" one with which McCallum (1995) finds the famous "border puzzle," and the "new" one introduced by Anderson and van Wincoop (2003). We examine the role of ...
Optimal organizations for representative farms in North Central Missouri
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1965)
Reconsidering the paleorange of Fagus grandifolia
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
grandifolia at palynological sites. When assumptions about the suitability of this threshold are challenged, a different late-Pleistocene geography emerges for Fagus grandifolia. A survey of all palynological sites in the North American pollen database...
Bastions of turf : frisians, terpen and the re-adoption of a "working" landscape
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 2009)
. These mounds were built in several waves by ancient inhabitants of the windswept flood prone tidal flats of northern Netherlands. These mounds are an optimal cultural adaptation to this region's harsh wet environment. During the great demographic decline...