Theses/Dissertations from 2022
Carbon Emissions, Abatement, and Natural Disasters: Politics and Social Institutions, Ritika Khurana
Theses/Dissertations from 2021
Three Essays on Energy and Agricultural Price Analysis, Sara Farhangdoost
Exploring the Perceptions of Produce Processors Operating in Non-Profit Commercial Kitchens in West Virginia, Megan Christine Govindan
Non-monetary Economies: A Study on Different Governing Principles, Richard Perry Vest II
Theses/Dissertations from 2020
State Regulatory Heterogeneity and Clean Water Act Compliance, Quinn R. Beeson
Three Essays on Energy Economics, Alexandre Ribeiro Scarcioffolo
Three Essays in Applied Econometrics: Understanding Population Changes, Samuel P. Taylor
Theses/Dissertations from 2019
Three Essays on Water Economics, Fahad Alzahrani
Three Essays on Utilizing Spatial Econometrics in Natural Resource Economics related to Water, Health, and Energy, Elham Erfanian
Quantifying The Announcement Effects In The U.S. Lumber Market, Zarina Mamadalievna Ismailova
The Effects of Coal Capacity Retirement on Wholesale Electricity Prices: A Demand Side Analysis, Michael C. O'Conor
Theses/Dissertations from 2018
Three Essays On Tourism Demand And Economic Development In The United States, David Naab Aratuo
Appalachian Bariatric Surgery Population Descriptive Analysis, Surgical Outcomes, and Food Accessibility, Makenzie Leanne Barr
Regulatory and Financial Influence of Federal Government Activities on Local Economies: A Three Essay Approach, Brianne Renee Firth
Involvement of Two Novel GRF-Type Zinc Finger Nodulins during Rhizobial Symbiotic Establishment in Medicago truncatula Nodules, Lucas Gontijo Silva Maia
The Impacts of Energy Development on Agricultural Land Values in North-Central West Virginia, Adama Sileye Warr
Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Improving Osmo-convective Dehydration as a Processing Technique to Food Preservation, Quality Enhancement, and New Product Development, Felix Umaizimede Akharume
Thermal Processes Associated with Pelleting and Feed Phosphate Variation in Diets on Feed Manufacture and Broiler Performance, Ariel N. Bergeron
Evaluating Steam Conditioning Manipulations and Grain Expressed Enzymes Effects on Feed Manufacturing Metrics, Feed Hygiene, Broiler Performance, and Bone Mineralization, John William Boney
Elucidating Function in Early Diverging Non-Flagellated Fungi Using Metabolomics and Proteomics, Gregory R. Boyce
Operability-Based Design of Energy Systems: Application to Natural Gas Utilization Processes, Juan C. Carrasco-Moraga
Characterizing the Mechanisms of Insulin Resistance in Dairy Cattle, Amanda Nicole Davis
Beauty and the Brand: A Digital Ethnography of Social Capital and Authenticity of Digital Beauty Influencers through Monetization Activities on YouTube, Hannah R. Gnegy
Sense of Place and Belongingness in Outdoor Orientation Programming, John Greene
The Relationship between Oil Prices and US Dollar Exchange Rates in Short and Long Scales, Mostafa Hashemi
Social Capital Structure and Dynamics in Stream Restoration: A Social Network Analysis Approach to the Upper Shavers Fork, West Virginia, Paul J. Kinder Jr.
Comprehensive Analyses of miRNA and DNA Methylation in 17beta-Estradiol Exposed Juvenile Rainbow Trout Skeletal Muscle, Prasanthi P. Koganti
A Qualitative Study of Family Forest Owners' Experiences with Timber Transactions, Adam Maltempie
Temperature-Dependent Selenium Sorption to Mine Drainage Solids: Implication for Diel Cycling, Rebecca K. McGrail
Historical Phenology of West Virginia: 130 Years of Spring Avian Migration and Wildflower Blooming, Lori M. Petrauski
Characterization of Insulin Sensitivity and the Plasma Lipidome in Periparturient Dairy Cows, Sina Saed Samii
Fish, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) and Natural Resource Injury, Daniel W. Sparks
Experiences and Perceptions of West Virginia Stakeholders towards Industrial Hemp and its End Uses, Rebekah K. Stevenson
The Response of Naturally Regenerating Hardwood Seedlings to Post-Harvest Weed Control and Fertilization, Kevin Andrew Tomlinson
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Risk perception and awareness of oil and natural gas safety among local populations in the eastern province of Jubail, Saudi Arabia, Wajeeh Aljanabi
Three Essays Analyzing the Pricing of a Community Supported Agriculture System, Dwayne Bauknight
Three essays on decomposition analysis of the territorial CO 2 emissions and the emissions embodiment in trade attributable to consumption of service-oriented economies, Chairat Choesawan
Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of lumbosacral stenosis in Labrador retrievers, Meenakshi Mukherjee
The Impact of Location and Proximity on Consumers' Willingness to Pay for Green Electricity: The Case of West Virginia, Kofi Nkansah
Switchgrass and Miscanthus Biomass and Theoretical Ethanol Production from Reclaimed Mine Lands in West Virginia, Steffany M. Scagline
The role of West Virginia University in the economic development of West Virginia: A general equilibrium approach, Priyanjali Sinha
Three Essays on Energy Economics, Seth Wiggins
Theses/Dissertations from 2015
Eco-town: An integrated modeling framework for simulating the effects of urban morphology on sustainable development, Ali Abutalebpur
Effect of Nutrition, Lactation and Gonadotropin Stimulation on Ram-Induced LH Surge and Subsequent Fertility in Early Post-Partum Ewes during Seasonal Anestrous, Abiodun Emmanuel Adebiyi
Spatial and Temporal Distribution of Hemlock Woolly Adelgid (Hemiptera: Adelgidae) Ovisac and Its Associations with the Environment, Sunghoon Baek
A Three -Essay Empirical Analysis of Health Care Expenditures In the Economic Development of the United States, 2000 - 2009, Srimoyee Bose
Farmers Markets and The Emergency Food System in West Virginia: An analysis of intersection to improve community food security, Jessica L. Crum
Erionite Studies in Custer National Forest, Daniel Farcas
An Assessment of Recreational Use: The Wenaha Wild and Scenic River, Umatilla National Forest, Oregon, Ashley R. Popham
The Influence of Accelerometer Cut Points on Determining the Percent of Preschool-Age Children Meeting Physical Activity Guidelines, Anna Elizabeth Scott
Three Essays on the Economics of Agricultural and Energy Policy, Christopher Shultz
Antimicrobial Effectiveness of Citrus Essential Oils and Organic Acids against Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes, Karina Walker
Commercial real estate investment and economic development in the Northeast region of the United States, Tizita Wasihun
Cellulose based materials as a template for the synthesis of copper nanoparticles for antimicrobial applications, Tuhua Zhong
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Application of a Spatially Explicit, Agent-Based Land Use Conversion Model to Assess Water Quality Outcomes under Buffer Policies, Nazia N. Arbab
An Empirical Analysis of the Role of Residential Real Estate Investment in the Economic Development of the Northeast Region of the United States, Praveena Rajam Jayaraman
Theses/Dissertations from 2013
Essays on Evidence-Based Design as Related to Buildings and Occupant Health, John Christopher Haddox
Meeting the Demand for Local Food in West Virginia: An analysis of factors influencing producers' market participation and expansion decisions, Ruth Mary Oldham
Examination of Factors Associated with Obesity, Physical Activity and Income in Metropolitan Areas of the United States, Ahadu T. Tekle
Theses/Dissertations from 2012
An empirical analysis of health implications and costs of obesity in Appalachia, Saman Janaranjana Herath Bandara
Theses/Dissertations from 2011
Vegetative compatibility in arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, Sonia Purin
GIS Assisted Problem Analysis of Trail Erosion in Monongahela National Forest, Steven J. Storck
Theses/Dissertations from 2010
The effects of riparian tree harvest intensity and woody debris addition on biotic and abiotic stream characteristics, Jered Michael Studinski
Theses/Dissertations from 2009
Three essays on resources, institutions, and development across U.S. states, Joab N. Corey
An analysis of amenity-led rural economic *development in northeast region: A spatial simultaneous equations approach, Mulugeta Saare Kahsai
A market assessment of greenhouse products and associated rural development in semi-arid regions of Mexico, Edgar Arturo Quevedo-Martinez
Theses/Dissertations from 2008
An examination of liability, duty, and disclaimers for the pleasure horse industry in West Virginia and other states, Jennifer L. Poling
Theses/Dissertations from 2007
Market risk analysis of coal liquefaction, Huan Mei
Theses/Dissertations from 2006
A socioeconomic and spatial analysis of obesity in West Virginia: Policy implications, Anura Kumara Amarasinghe
An economic valuation of improved water quality in Opequon watershed, Matthew C. Benson
Modeling small business growth, migration behavior, local public services and household income in Appalachia: A spatial simultaneous equations approach, Gebremeskel H. Gebremariam
A spatial simultaneous growth equilibrium modeling of agricultural land development in the Northeast United States, Yohannes G. Hailu
An economic analysis of food stamp participation in West Virginia, Ahadu T. Tekle
Three essays in environmental markets: Dynamic behavior, market interactions, policy implications, Irene Margaret Xiarchos
Theses/Dissertations from 2005
Adoption of resource -conserving agricultural technologies: An economic and *policy analysis for South Africa, Daniel Vusanani Dlamini
Characteristics of farmers' market vendors in West Virginia, Stacy M. Miller
Theses/Dissertations from 2004
Chaotic price dynamics of agricultural commodities, Jeff B. Cromwell
Price protection options for West Virginia beef cattle producers, Matthew C. Kleski
Theses/Dissertations from 2003
Recreational opportunities and health status in West Virginia, Yoav Sneh
Theses/Dissertations from 2002
Three empirical essays on environmental regulations, strategic interaction, and regional trade agreements, Paavo Eliste
Growth equilibrium modeling of urban sprawl on agricultural lands in West Virginia, Yohannes G. Hailu
Modeling trade and environmental interactions, Haixiao Huang
Theses/Dissertations from 1998
Willingness to pay for industrial recruitment: A look at local decision-maker activity versus citizen preference, Beth Ann Loy
Theses/Dissertations from 1964
Evaluating farm mechanization problems in Tanganyika, Timothy Apiyo