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Food Industry Investment Flows: Implications for Rural Development
Lambert, Dayton M.; McNamara, Kevin T.; Garrett, Megan I. - In: The Review of Regional Studies 36 (2006) 2, pp. 140-62
Food processing firms are often seen as potential sources of growth for rural areas. This paper examines the influence …-level data for 12 states in the midwest and southern U.S. Findings suggest that rural areas are at a comparative disadvantage …
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Geographical Analysis of US Green Sector Industry Concentration
Register, D. Lane; Lambert, Dayton M.; English, Burton C.; … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2012
This paper analyzes the geographic distribution of “green energy” sector clustering in the lower 48 United States using recent developments in industry concentration analysis. Evidence suggests that the ten green energy subsectors and the aggregate of the firms comprising the green energy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009421066
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Manufacturing Transition in Local Economies: A Regional Adjustment Model
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2010
concerned with business retention and the impact of new manufacturing establishments on their existing base. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009020799
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Business Establishment Growth in the Appalachian Region, 2000-2007: An Application of Smooth Transition Spatial Process Models
Xu, Wan; Lambert, Dayton M. - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 43 (2011) 03
Business establishment growth in the Appalachian region (2000–2007) was regressed on industry sector composition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009368755
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Geographic Distribution of Renewable Energy Sector Industries: An Analysis Using Recent Developments in Industry Concentration Measurement
Register, D. Lane; Lambert, Dayton M.; English, Burton C.; … - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2012
Recent developments in firm location analysis are applied to explore the concentration patterns of firms making up the green energy sectors in 2002 and 2006. A two-step procedure is applied in this analysis. First, Guimarães, Figueiredo, and Woodward’s spatial adaption of Ellison and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010881126
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Exploring Farm Business and Household Expenditure Patterns and Community Linkages
Lambert, Dayton M.; Sullivan, Patrick; Wojan, Timothy R. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2008
Management Survey, this paper explores the linkages between farm household/ business expenditures and local communities. …Farm operators are an integral part of some rural economies. The businesses they operate often hire seasonal and full …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005523017
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Manufacturing Transition in Local Economies: A Regional Adjustment Model
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M. - 2010
concerned with business retention and the impact of new manufacturing establishments on their existing base. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009446067
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Firm Birth and Death in U.S. Manufacturing: A Regional Adjustment Model
Brown, Jason P.; Lambert, Dayton M.; Florax, Raymond J.G.M. - Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA - 2009
Attracting manufacturing investment is a frequently used rural development policy. Previous research in the location …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005012663
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Factors Influencing Farmer Adoption of Portable Computers for Site-Specific Management: A Case Study for Cotton Production
Walton, Jonathan C.; Larson, James A.; Roberts, Roland K.; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 42 (2010) 02
Personal digital assistants (PDA) and handheld global positioning systems (GPS) have become increasingly important in cotton production but little is known about their use. This research analyzed the adoption of PDA/handheld GPS devices in cotton production. A younger farmer who used a computer...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530505
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Factors determining corn-based ethanol plant site selection, 2000-2007
Stewart, Lance A.; Lambert, Dayton M. - Farm Foundation - 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005503714