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Ranch Labor Supply

Ranch Labor Supply is a theoretical construct in agricultural economics that denotes the quantity of labor services voluntarily offered by workers specifically for employment in ranching operations, differentiated from other labor supply concepts by its focus on the unique geographic, temporal, and skill-specific constraints characteristic of rangeland-based livestock production systems.

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2017–2026

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Persistence of cattle ranching in the Brazilian Amazon: A spatial analysis of the rationale for beef production

Maria Bowman, Britaldo Soares‐Filho, Frank Merry et al. · Land Use Policy · 2011 · 279 citations

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Ranching and the new global range: Amazônia in the 21st century

Robert Walker, John O. Browder, Eugênio Arima et al. · Geoforum · 2008 · 180 citations

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Ranching as a Conservation Strategy: Can Old Ranchers Save the New West?

Mark W. Brunson, Lynn Huntsinger · Rangeland Ecology & Management · 2008 · 179 citations

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Economic and ecological perspectives on ranching in the Eastern Amazon

Marli Maria Mattos, Christopher Uhl · World Development · 1994 · 150 citations

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'The Land is Yours': Social and Economic Factors in the Privatization, Sub-Division and Sale of Maasai Ranches

John G. Galaty · Nomadic Peoples · 1992 · 133 citations

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Authors

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  1. TG
    Terry G. Jordan

    The University of Texas at Austin, United States

    3 publications · 78 citations

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  2. JL
    Jerry L. Holechek

    New Mexico State University, United States

    3 publications · 44 citations

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  3. PF
    Paul F. Starrs

    University of Nevada, Reno, United States

    3 publications · 93 citations

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  4. WW
    William Wyckoff

    Montana State University, United States

    2 publications · 63 citations

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  5. RG
    Robert Glass Cleland

    California Institute of Technology, United States

    2 publications · 31 citations

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Institutions

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  1. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    438 citations

  2. Woodwell Climate Research Center

    Falmouth, United States

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    713 citations

  3. University of Victoria

    Victoria, Canada

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    119 citations

  4. Texas Christian University

    Fort Worth, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  5. Montana State University

    Bozeman, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    91 citations

  6. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    77 citations

  7. Instituto de Pesquisa Ambiental da Amazônia

    Belém, Brazil

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    692 citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    189 citations

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  1. UA Campus Repository (The University of Arizona)

    Repository · 5 publications · 112 citations

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  2. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 4 publications · 163 citations

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  3. Rangeland Ecology & Management

    REM · 3 publications · 254 citations

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  4. Journal of Historical Geography

    3 publications · 34 citations

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  5. Hispanic American Historical Review

    HAHR · 3 publications · 102 citations

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