This paper introduces a new specification to the economic pest management literature designed to optimally manage vector-virus-plant interactions for a single crop. The viral, insect-vector, and plant-host stocks are treated as renewable resources and conjunctively controlled in a discrete-time...

This paper analyzes the roles of governance, risk, and compliance concepts in an organization. The paper details potential impacts of a poorly implemented GRC program as well as making suggestions to improve the current implementation of GRC concepts within an organization

The bargaining process and its role in price discovery within the Pacific Northwest asparagus industry is analyzed using a general empirical bargaining model. Growers’ and processors’ inverse supply and demand functions define boundaries for the negotiated prices. OLS and Heckman’s two-stage...