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Tobacco Price Support: An Overview of the Program
About 94 percent of U.S. tobacco production is flue-cured and burley (cigarette tobacco types). These crops are particularly important to the agriculture of North Carolina and Kentucky. The federal tobacco price support program is designed to support and stabilize prices for farmers.
Date:
June 25, 2004
Creator:
Womach, Jasper
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Effects of Oil Shocks on the Economy: A Review of the Empirical Evidence
This report surveys the econemetric literature on oil shocks to provide quantitative estimates of how large an effect oil price changes have on economic activity.
Date:
June 25, 2004
Creator:
Labonte, Marc
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Patents and Drug Importation
This report explores the intellectual property laws and policies concerning the parallel importation of patented pharmaceuticals into the United States.
Date:
May 25, 2004
Creator:
Thomas, John R.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Navy Littoral Combat Ship (LCS): Background and Issues for Congress
This report examines the Littoral Combat Ship (LCS), which is a proposed small surface combatant for the Navy. For FY2005, the Navy is requesting $107.7 million to begin building the first LCS, and an additional $244.4 million for research and development for the LCS program. The issue for Congress is whether to approve, modify, or reject the Navy's plan for the LCS program.
Date:
June 25, 2004
Creator:
O'Rourke, Ronald
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Tax Deduction for Classroom Expenses of Elementary and Secondary School Teachers
This report describes the classroom expense deduction, its interaction with other tax provisions, and proposals made concerning the tax benefit during the 108th Congress.
Date:
February 25, 2004
Creator:
Levine, Linda
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Federal Farm Promotion (“Check-Off”) Programs
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Date:
March 25, 2004
Creator:
Becker, Geoffrey S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library