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Publikováno v:
Journal of Sustainable Agriculture. 28:125-138
This paper uses survey data to demonstrate the importance of farm size in food-labeling decisions. Using logistic regression models, the study suggests that there exists a positive and significant relationship between agricultural producers who want
Publikováno v:
Review of Urban & Regional Development Studies. 9:159-169
Farm tenure places important production decisions in the hands of farm operators, who may not be the most efficient decisionmakers. This study estimates a Cobb-Douglas production function to examine the effect of the structure of farm tenure categori
Autor:
Leslie E. Small, Donn A. Derr
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Agricultural Economics. 62:130-135
Increasing concern about the quality of life in urbanizing areas and the impact of urbanization both on environmentally sensitive areas and on the land resource base for agriculture has led some state and local governments to consider policies design
Autor:
Donn A. Derr, Pritam S. Dhillon
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council. 3:23-34
In recent years there has been increased concern over the maintenance of open space by various levels of government. Planning agencies and environmentalists have recognized that the quality of the environment and specifically air quality is in large
Autor:
Donn A. Derr, Nelson L. Le Ray
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council. 6:67-80
The elderly in the Northeast are increasing in both relative and absolute numbers. Research on the delivery of services to rural people in the Northeast and their satisfaction with services has been given a high priority. Among community services, re
Autor:
Victor Kasper, Donn A. Derr
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council. 8:249-262
In the northeast, communities have been faced with a variety of waste management problems brought about by population concentrations and higher consumption levels. One waste that has been receiving increased attention is sewage sludge generated by mu
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council. 3:114-123
As population increases and per capita consumption rises, secondary effects in the form of pollutants, which originate from the production of goods and services, have become increasingly evident. More of the nation's energies are required to bring ab
Autor:
Nelson L. LeRay, Donn A. Derr
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council. 6:293-307
The dwelling unit is often described as the focal point or hub in the delivery of a whole array of services to a household. It delivers “physical space … sanitary and cooking facilities …” and its geographic location provides access to a part
Publikováno v:
Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council. 9:84-90
Economic activity producing primary goods and services often generates secondary “products” or residuals. For those residuals that are highly toxic, the only alternatives are complete destruction or long-term storage in some safe and efficient ma
Publikováno v:
Journal of Agricultural Ethics. 2:97-112
A cash-flow viability model is used to evaluate the impacts of land-use zoning on farm households in New Jersey. Findings suggest that zoning results in increased production expenses, lower efficiency and profitability, and the devaluation of land as