RECENT ADDITIONS TO WAITE LIBRARY


The Effect of a Living Wage Ordinance on Local Growth.
Albright, Jennifer Carol.
St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics, 2008
CALL NUMBER: Theses Collection

Essays on Environmental Cooperation.
Uwasu, Michinori.
St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics, 2008
CALL NUMBER: Theses Collection

The black swan: the impact of the highly improbable.
Taleb, Nassim Nicholas.
New York, NY: Random House, 2007
CALL NUMBER: 003.54 T35

Review of the literature on the economics of central anaerobic digesters.
Bachewe, Fantu; Lazarus, William F.; Goodrich, Philip; Drewitz, Matt; Balk, Becky.
St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics, 2008
CALL NUMBER: 378.776 D34 S73 08-9
http://purl.umn.edu/44116

Facilitating classroom economics experiments with an emerging technology: the case of clickers.
Liu, Donald J.; Walker, J.D.; Bauer, Theresa A.; Zhao, Meng.
St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics, 2008
CALL NUMBER: 378.776 D34 S73 08-10
http://purl.umn.edu/44344

Dynamics of structural transformation: understanding the key factors that drive innovative activities in selected Asian and African countries.
Badibanga, Thaddee; Diao, Xinshen; Roe, Terry L.; Somwaru, Agapi.
St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, Economic Development Center, 2008
CALL NUMBER: 378.776 E333 08-1
http://purl.umn.edu/43890

Incorporating structural changes in agricultural and food price analysis: an application to the U.S. beef and pork sectors.
Boetel, Brenda L.; Liu, Donald J.
St. Paul, MN: University of Minnesota, The Food Industry Center, 2008
CALL NUMBER: 378.776 R47 WP08-2
http://purl.umn.edu/44076

2007 distribution center benchmarks for food wholesalers and self-distributing retailers; Distribution benchmarks 2007.
Washington, DC: Food Marketing Institute, 2007
CALL NUMBER: 658.878 W465 2007

Feeding the future: the role of the U.S. ethanol industry in food and feed production.
Washington, DC: Renewable Fuels Association, 2008
CALL NUMBER: 662.669 F45

Economic measures of soil conservation benefits: regional values for policy assessment.
Hansen, LeRoy; Ribaudo, Marc.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 1.36 1922
http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/TB1922/TB1922.pdf

Integrating invasive species prevention and control policies.
Livingston, Michael; Osteen, Craig.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 1.73 11
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/EB11/EB11.pdf

Food safety and imports: an analysis of FDA food-related import refusal reports.
Buzby, Jean C.; Unnevehr, Laurian J.; Roberts, Donna.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 1.74 39
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/eib39/eib39.pdf

Production expenses of specialized vegetable and melon farms.
Ali, Mir; Lucier, Gary.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 93.12/2s VGS-328-01
http://www.ers.usda.gov/Publications/VGS/2008/09Sep/VGS32801/VGS32801.pdf

Using vertically coordinated relationships to overcome tight supply in the organic market.
Dimitri, Carolyn; Oberholtzer, Lydia.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 93.12/2s VGS-329-01
http://usda.mannlib.cornell.edu/usda/current/VGS/VGS-10-27-2008_Special_Report.pdf

Measuring food security in the Dominican Republic: adaptation of the U.S. food security survey module.
Bezuneh, Mesfin; Yiheyis, Zelealem; Del Rosario, Pedro Juan; Ortiz, Luis.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 93.2 C65 C-47
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/CCR47/CCR47.pdf

The role of the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) in nutritional assistance to mothers, infants, children, and seniors.
Finegold, Kenneth; Kramer, Fredrica D.; Saloner, Brendan; Parnes, Joanna.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 93.2 C65 C-48
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/CCR48/CCR48.pdf

The use of markets to increase private investment in environmental stewardship.
Ribaudo, Marc; Hansen, LeRoy; Hellerstein, Daniel; Greene, Catherine.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 93.32 ERR-64
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/err64/err64.pdf

The effects of avian influenza news on consumer purchasing behavior: a case study of Italian consumers' retail purchases.
Beach, Robert H.; Kuchler, Fred; Leibtag, Ephraim; Zhen, Chen.
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service, 2008
CALL NUMBER: A 93.32 ERR-65
http://www.ers.usda.gov/publications/err65/err65.pdf

Food labeling: FDA needs to better leverage resources, improve oversight, and effectively use available data to help consumers select healthy foods.
Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office, 2008
CALL NUMBER: GA 1.13 GAO 08-597
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08597.pdf

Concentrated animal feeding operations: EPA needs more information and a clearly defined strategy to protect air and water quality from pollutants of concern.
Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office, 2008
CALL NUMBER: GA 1.13 GAO 08-944
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d08944.pdf

Food safety: improvements needed in FDA oversight of fresh produce.
Washington, DC: U.S. General Accounting Office, 2008
CALL NUMBER: GA 1.13 GAO 08-1047
http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d081047.pdf