A Research Perspective: Program Management – Issue Identification

Economic Research Service Natural Resource Economics Division

No 373390, Miscellaneous Publications from United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service

Abstract: Excerpts from the Introduction: The U.S. Department of Agriculture's program for natural resource economics research is concerned with the economic and social aspects of the use, conservation, development, management, and control of natural resources. Major responsibility for these studies rests with the Natural Resource Economics Division, Economic Research Service, which carries out national and regional programs of research, planning studies, and program and policy assistance. The purpose of the report that follows is to present an overview of the objectives, methods, and scope of the Division's operations. The report describes the Division's work missions, organization, methods of management, current programs, and its collective thinking on some emerging issues in the field of natural resource economics. The report is organized to describe the functions of the Division.

Keywords: Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Research Research Methods/Statistical Methods; Resource/Energy Economics and Policy; Teaching/Communication/Extension/Profession (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 38
Date: 1971-09
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.373390

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