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James H. Burton And The Development Of The Confederate Small Arms Industry, Eugene K. Wilson Iii Oct 1976

James H. Burton And The Development Of The Confederate Small Arms Industry, Eugene K. Wilson Iii

History Theses & Dissertations

James H. Burton was a key figure in the development of the Confederate small arms industry. It was largely through his efforts that the C.S. Armory, Richmond was placed in operation as quickly as it was. The plan to establish a central, or national, armory in the deep South was attributable to him. Burton's European contacts, cultivated while organizing the Royal Armory at Enfield, professional acumen, personality and loyalty all contributed to a large degree to the success of the Confederate Ordnance Bureau despite seemingly insurmountable obstacles.


Study Of Industrial Applications Centers: Final Report, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Aug 1976

Study Of Industrial Applications Centers: Final Report, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

BBER Publications

This report evaluates the operational efficiency, market potential, and long-range expansion capabilities of the NASA Industrial Applications Center (IAC) network. Prepared for NASA by the Bureau of Business and Economic Research at the University of New Mexico, the study utilizes empirical market data and a new product definition matrix to outline strategic resource allocation models that balance regional market penetration against nationwide geographic coverage on a fee-for-service basis.


Facts And Figures _Jan-Mar 1976, Department Of Human Services Jul 1976

Facts And Figures _Jan-Mar 1976, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


Socioeconomic Index Scores For Metropolitan Connecticut, 1970, William H. Groff, John N. Wright Jul 1976

Socioeconomic Index Scores For Metropolitan Connecticut, 1970, William H. Groff, John N. Wright

Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station

No abstract provided.


Expatriate Business And The African Response In Ghana: 1886-1939, Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann Jun 1976

Expatriate Business And The African Response In Ghana: 1886-1939, Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann

Political Science Faculty Publications

This thesis discusses the integration of' colonial Ghana into the world trading network between 1886 and 1939. It attempts to explain the underdevelopment of Ghana's economy as a result of her subjection to a system of economic and political imperialism. Ghana's contact with Britain resulted in a situation in which, although her trade economy "developed," her economic potential, as well as the potential for development of her trading and entrepreneurial classes, was thwarted. While three groups, namely the expatriate businessmen, the expatriate Government, and the African elite, interacted in the setting of economic policies, generally speaking the policies were set …


Facts And Figures _Oct-Dec 1975, Department Of Human Services May 1976

Facts And Figures _Oct-Dec 1975, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


New Mexico Annual Planning Report, Fiscal Year 1977, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico May 1976

New Mexico Annual Planning Report, Fiscal Year 1977, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Historic Publications

Prepared by the Employment Security Commission of New Mexico, this annual planning report analyzes statewide labor market conditions, employment trends, occupational outlooks, unemployment, population growth, and workforce needs for Fiscal Year 1977. The report also examines barriers to employment, characteristics of economically disadvantaged populations, and projected demand for manpower services across New Mexico.


Facts And Figures _Jul-Sept 1975, Department Of Human Services Mar 1976

Facts And Figures _Jul-Sept 1975, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


Elderly Population Of Connecticut: 1970, The, Kenneth Hadden, William Clark, Douglas Crockett Mar 1976

Elderly Population Of Connecticut: 1970, The, Kenneth Hadden, William Clark, Douglas Crockett

Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station

No abstract provided.


Review Of The Lusitania By Colin Simpson, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel Jan 1976

Review Of The Lusitania By Colin Simpson, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


The Southwest: A Region Under Stress, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Jan 1976

The Southwest: A Region Under Stress, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

BBER Publications

This report assesses the systemic constraints on national energy extraction across the Southwestern United States (Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, and Utah). It demonstrates how intersecting regional issues—specifically acute water scarcity, environmental preservation policies, and tribal resource sovereignty—directly challenge federal mandates for expanded fossil fuel and uranium production.


Albuquerque Human Rights Ordinance - April 26, 1976, City Of Albuquerque Jan 1976

Albuquerque Human Rights Ordinance - April 26, 1976, City Of Albuquerque

Historic Publications

This document contains the City of Albuquerque Human Rights Ordinance, outlining municipal policies prohibiting discrimination in employment, housing, public accommodations, and commercial space on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, or physical handicap. It also establishes the Human Rights Board and details its powers, duties, grievance procedures, and enforcement mechanisms.


1975 International Balloon Festival: An Estimate Of The Impact On The Albuquerque Economy, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Nov 1975

1975 International Balloon Festival: An Estimate Of The Impact On The Albuquerque Economy, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

BBER Publications

The 1975 Albuquerque International Balloon Festival and World Hot-Air Balloon Championship generated a significant positive impact on the local economy, establishing the city as a premier global ballooning center. The event injected a total of $1,509,721 into the Albuquerque economy, which includes a $1,006,481 direct impact from participant and spectator spending, magnified by a conservative 1.5 economic multiplier.


Facts And Figures _Jan-Jun 1975, Department Of Human Services Oct 1975

Facts And Figures _Jan-Jun 1975, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


At The Edge Of Wilderness: Evaluating Environmental And Socioeconomic Costs And Benefits Of Leisure Home Developments Near National Forests In The Semiarid Southwestern U.S.A., University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Sep 1975

At The Edge Of Wilderness: Evaluating Environmental And Socioeconomic Costs And Benefits Of Leisure Home Developments Near National Forests In The Semiarid Southwestern U.S.A., University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

BBER Publications

This report examines the environmental, economic, and social impacts of leisure-home developments near national forests in the semiarid Southwest. It provides citizens, planners, and decision-makers with methods for natural resource inventory, site evaluation, environmental impact assessment, and policy development aimed at minimizing adverse effects while maximizing community benefits.


Facts And Figures _Jul-Dec 1974, Department Of Human Services May 1975

Facts And Figures _Jul-Dec 1974, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


The Pnm San Juan Power Complex--Estimates Of The Economic Impact: Construction And Operation Of San Juan Units 1, 3, & 4, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research May 1975

The Pnm San Juan Power Complex--Estimates Of The Economic Impact: Construction And Operation Of San Juan Units 1, 3, & 4, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

BBER Publications

This report utilizes input-output multipliers to estimate the localized macro-level and county-level economic impacts of constructing and operating Public Service Company of New Mexico's (PNM) San Juan generating units 1, 3, and 4. The model couples 1967 national transaction frameworks with regional 1972 employment data to simulate total gross outputs, long-term employment shifts, and incremental state and local tax revenue projections.


Supplement To The 1974-1975 Directory Of New Mexico Manufacturing & Mining, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research, New Mexico Department Of Development May 1975

Supplement To The 1974-1975 Directory Of New Mexico Manufacturing & Mining, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research, New Mexico Department Of Development

BBER Publications

This report serves as an alphabetical, geographic, and product-classified supplement to the 1974–1975 Directory of New Mexico Manufacturing & Mining. Jointly compiled by the New Mexico Department of Development and the University of New Mexico's Bureau of Business & Economic Research (BBER), it updates the state's industrial inventory by tracking corporate alterations, facility relocations, and new market entries as of May 1975.


An Estimate Of The Economic Impact Of The University Of New Mexico On The Albuquerque Economy, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research Feb 1975

An Estimate Of The Economic Impact Of The University Of New Mexico On The Albuquerque Economy, University Of New Mexico Bureau Of Business And Economic Research

BBER Publications

This economic analysis measures the financial footprint of the University of New Mexico (UNM) on the Albuquerque economy during the 1974 calendar year. Utilizing localized institutional spending data, random student surveys, and conservative regional multipliers, the study estimates that UNM generated a total local economic impact ranging from $156 million to over $206 million.


State Welfare Agency Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 1973-74, New Mexico Health And Social Services Department Jan 1975

State Welfare Agency Statistical Report: Fiscal Year 1973-74, New Mexico Health And Social Services Department

Historic Publications

This report functions as the State Welfare Agency Statistical Report for Fiscal Year 1973–74, analyzing public benefit allocations administered by the New Mexico Health and Social Services Department (HSSD). It inventories county-by-county outlays for financial relief, Title XIX medical program vendor payments, and food stamp enrollment, tracking programmatic caseload trends such as the mid-fiscal year federal assumption of adult assistance via Supplemental Security Income (SSI).


Es-202_12-31-1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Dec 1974

Es-202_12-31-1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The report offers a comprehensive snapshot of federal workforce patterns, including unit counts, wage totals, and geographic variation in employment.


Operation Keelhaul—Exposed, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel Nov 1974

Operation Keelhaul—Exposed, Jeffrey Rogers Hummel

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Facts And Figures_Sept 1974, Department Of Human Services Oct 1974

Facts And Figures_Sept 1974, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


Covered Employment And Wages Quarterly_August 1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Aug 1974

Covered Employment And Wages Quarterly_August 1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) is a comprehensive program that compiles data on employment and wages for workers covered by state unemployment insurance laws and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE). It provides a virtual census of nonagricultural employees and their wages, along with data on agricultural industries. The QCEW program is a cooperative effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and state employment security agencies.


Housing Characteristics For Towns And Counties Connecticut: 1970, Thomas E. Steahr, Robert A. Lowe, Charles N. Fitts Jul 1974

Housing Characteristics For Towns And Counties Connecticut: 1970, Thomas E. Steahr, Robert A. Lowe, Charles N. Fitts

Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station

No abstract provided.


Facts And Figures_Jul-Dec 1973, Department Of Human Services Jun 1974

Facts And Figures_Jul-Dec 1973, Department Of Human Services

Historic Publications

A report provided by the Department of Human Services on number of establishments and workers per industry and size (by county in NM).


Covered Employment And Wages Quarterly_April 1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Apr 1974

Covered Employment And Wages Quarterly_April 1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) is a comprehensive program that compiles data on employment and wages for workers covered by state unemployment insurance laws and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE). It provides a virtual census of nonagricultural employees and their wages, along with data on agricultural industries. The QCEW program is a cooperative effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and state employment security agencies.


The Effectiveness Of Induced Location Of Manufacturing Industry As A Means Of Fostering Sustained Economic Growth In Less Developed Regions Of Oregon, Leland F. Smith Mar 1974

The Effectiveness Of Induced Location Of Manufacturing Industry As A Means Of Fostering Sustained Economic Growth In Less Developed Regions Of Oregon, Leland F. Smith

Dissertations and Theses

The subject of this thesis was chosen from both a professional and an academic interest in the economic development of Oregon. Prompted by proposals made to the Oregon Legislature to initiate various forms of industrial subsidy programs to disperse economic growth and population away from congested areas, this research effort seeks to provide an evaluative analysis of the effectiveness of subsidy techniques in influencing industrial location and stimulating a sustained growth process in less developed areas.

Research was undertaken in two primary subjects: 1) theory of regional economic development and the effects of subsidies on the growth process; and 2) …


Population Of Connecticut: Town And County Fact Book, 1970, The, Thomas E. Steahr, Vincent Bolduc, Catherine Skambis Feb 1974

Population Of Connecticut: Town And County Fact Book, 1970, The, Thomas E. Steahr, Vincent Bolduc, Catherine Skambis

Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station

No abstract provided.


Covered Employment And Wages Quarterly_February 1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico Feb 1974

Covered Employment And Wages Quarterly_February 1974, Employment Security Commission Of New Mexico

Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

The Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (QCEW) is a comprehensive program that compiles data on employment and wages for workers covered by state unemployment insurance laws and Unemployment Compensation for Federal Employees (UCFE). It provides a virtual census of nonagricultural employees and their wages, along with data on agricultural industries. The QCEW program is a cooperative effort between the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and state employment security agencies.