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Download full textHuang, Wen-Yuan; And Others – 1988
This technical bulletin documents a model, the Natural Resource Linear Programming (NRLP) model, capable of measuring the effects of land use restrictions imposed as conservation measures. The primary use for the model is to examine the government expenditures required to compensate farmers for retiring potentially erodible private cropland. The…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Agricultural Production, Costs, Federal Aid
Thornton, Philip
A statistical view was compiled of the impact of Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) Title I programs on student achievement in 45 of the 55 West Virginia county school districts between 1977-78. The RMC Model A-1 design was used by each district. Nationally normed achievement tests were administered for pretesting and posttesting of the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Compensatory Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
de Leeuw, Frank – 1985
Many of the arguments behind efforts to reform this nations's immigration laws allege that immigrants, especially illegal immigrants, take jobs away from native workers, depress wages, and receive public services valued in excess of their tax contributions. To provide a basis for appraising these economic arguments, this paper presents a model for…
Descriptors: Blue Collar Occupations, Business Cycles, Compensation (Remuneration), Demography
