Browse Business and Law stories - November, 2009

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  • Feast From Famine: New Study Examines U.S. Farm Productivity
    Business and Law November 30, 2009
    UANews | Two UA economic historians have been awarded a grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct an analysis of the factors that contributed to the rise in U.S. farm productivity since 1870.
  • New Publication Examines Water Availability for Agriculture
    Business and Law, Science and Technology November 16, 2009
    UANews | Sharon Megdal of the UA Water Resources Research Center chairs a task force charged with addressing key issues facing agriculture over the growing demand for water.
  • Research Forum to Discuss Recession's Impact on UA Student Well-Being
    Business and Law, Teaching and Students November 12, 2009
    UANews | Preliminary data from the Norton School's APLUS study will be available at a public forum on campus next week.
  • Norton School Invites Alumni to "Take Charge"
    Business and Law November 6, 2009
    UANews | The John and Doris Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences will host an alumni event that includes a classroom lecture from Take Charge America Institute Director Mike Staten on how to be careful with a buck.
  • Professor: Fear, Shame Keep Homeowners From Defaulting
    Business and Law November 4, 2009
    UANews | Brent T. White, a University of Arizona associate professor of law, said policymakers must consider ways that emotions drive financial decisions.