9 pages., Author reports on the benefit-cost ratio (BCR) of agricultural trade promotion, observing an average of $10 return from $1 invested and noting that funds allocated to such promotion have been relatively small. ... "Given the high BCRs to export promotion...as reported by several studies, increased funding to those underfunded programs could produce rather dramatic results..."
Dickert-Conlin, Stacy (author), Fitzpatrick, Katie (author), and Tiehen, Laura (author)
Format:
Poster
Publication Date:
2011-07
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 184 Document Number: D00232
Notes:
Poster prepared for presentation at the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association's 2011 AAEA and NAREA joint annual meeting, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, July 24-26, 2011. Via AgEcon Search. 5 pages.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 91 Document Number: C06557
Notes:
Contains Background and Table of Contents only;James F. Evans Collection, Washington, D.C. : U.S. General Accounting Office, Program Evaluation and Methodology Division, 1991. 88 p. (Report to Congressional Requesters GAO/PEMD-91-24)
USA: National Project in Agricultural Communications, East Lansing, Michigan.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: Byrnes9; Folder: NPAC File Document Number: C12649
Notes:
In Document D09071 (in the book "Ways to improve market news and information")., Francis C. Byrnes Collection, Page 15 in NPAC, Ways to improve market news and information. Summary of a Market News and Information Conference, Kansas City, Missouri, May 12-13, 1955. 24 p.
5pgs, Billions of dollars in federal funding are available to help rural communities repair and build infrastructure like roads and bridges, clean drinking water, hospitals, and schools. A new pilot project at the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) is designed to help communities that most need the funding receive it, officials said.