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It is difficult to measure the cost of the Iraq war and related expenses; it is at least as difficult to decide exactly ….S. GDP over the same time frame to get a better sense of the war's cost in relation to the entire U.S. economy. …
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Among the many consequences of the recent Persian Gulf War was a heightened interest in the international trade in …
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This paper measures the effects of the risks associated with the war in Iraq on various U.S. financial variables using … a heteroskedasticity-based estimation technique. The results indicate that increases in what we call the "war risk …
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Modern biotechnology needs to be a part of the tools used for effective pov¬erty alleviation in Africa. As GE crops and other products are regulated products, it is imperative to establish regulatory systems that are commen¬surate with the potential risk of the technology. These systems...
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Banana is a staple crop in Uganda. Ugandans have the highest per capita consumption of cooking bananas in the world (Clarke 2003). However, banana production in Uganda is limited by several productivity con¬straints, such as insects, diseases, soil depletion, and poor agronomic practices. To...
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