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Economic Analysis Of The Agricultural Sector In Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Enrique Gómez
Economic Analysis Of The Agricultural Sector In Santa Cruz, Bolivia, Enrique Gómez
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
A linear programming technique is used to calculate the land allocation that maximizes the returns to the agricultural producers in the provinces Santisteban, Sara, Warnes, Ibanez, and Ichilo, in the department of Santa Cruz, Bolivia, under different sets of prices.
All the input requirements per unit of land and average expected yields are estimated from survey data collected from farmers in Bolivia. Constraints on availability of land and labor are also estimated.
Seven crops are included in the model: soybeans, wheat, cotton, yuca, sugar cane, rice, and corn.
The model is first examined under the set of prices that existed …
A Statistical Analysis Of New Deal Economic Programs In The Forty-Eight States 1933-1939, Don C. Reading
A Statistical Analysis Of New Deal Economic Programs In The Forty-Eight States 1933-1939, Don C. Reading
All Graduate Theses and Dissertations, Spring 1920 to Summer 2023
The data base for this research was provided by a set of mimeographed reports prepared in the summer and fall of 1939 by the Office of Government Reports, Statistical Section, Washington, D.C. Originally prepared for Franklin Roosevelt's 1940 campaign, they detail each New Deal program year by year for the 1933-1939 period. The set of forty-eight reports, one for each state, also contains material on the organization of various programs and outlines work accomplishments in each state.
This dissertation is intended as an analysis of New Deal loans and expenditures in each of the forty-eight states during the 1933-1939 period, …