Rural America/ Rural Development Perspectives

1978 - 2002

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Levels and Sources of Income Among Farm Operator Households: Robert A. Hoppe and Janet Perry
Urban Pennsylvanians' Misperceptions of Rural Conditions: Fern K. Willits and A. E. Luloff
Most Rural Towns Lost Physicians After Their Hospitals Closed: L. Gary Hart, Michael J. Pirani and Roger A. Rosenblatt
Rural Youth Outmigration: How Big Is the Problem and for Whom?: Robert M. Gibbs and John B. Cromartie
Producer Services Growing Quickly in Rural Areas, But Still Concentrated in Urban Areas: Shirley L. Porterfield and Molly Sizer

ERS Typology Revised and Updated: Peggy J. Cook and Karen L. Mizer
More Nonmetro Elderly Rate Their Health as Fair or Poor: Carol C. Rogers
Farm Women Blend Farm and Off-Farm Work: Janet Perry and Mary C. Ahearn
Economic Development After Military Bases Close: Peter Stenberg, Thomas Rowley and Andrew Isserman
Regional Landfills Offer Cost Savings for Rural Communities: Frank J. Dooley, Dean A. Bangsund and F. Leistritz
Manufacturing Restructuring and Rural Economies: Job Growth but Lagging Wages: Bernat, G. Andrew,

Hogtowns and Rural Development: Michael J. Broadway
Poultry Processing Created More Rural Jobs than Red-Meat Packing During the 1980's: Dennis Brown
Small Communities in the Northwestern United States Also Declining: Glenn V. Fuguitt
Saskatchewan's Rural Communities in an Urbanizing World: Jack C. Stabler and M. R. Olfert
Research Parks Can Be a Rural Development Tool: Harvey A. Goldstein and Michael I. Luger
Nonmetro Businesses Get Federal Credit Assistance, in Some Areas More than Others: Felice S. Marlor and James M. McGlone
People with Multiple Disadvantages Live in Rural Areas, Too: William O'Hare

Meeting the Growing Challenges of Rural Local Governments: Beverly A. Cigler
State Leadership in Rural Development: The Rationale: David W. Sears, John M. Redman, Richard L. Gardner and Stephen J. Adams
Managing Rural Policy in a Federal System of Government: Winthrop Rockefeller
Building National Strategies for Rural Economic Development: J. Norman Reid
A European Perspective: 12 Impressions of Rural America: Enrico Grillo Pasquarelli
Rural America in the 1990's: Trends and Choices: William A. Galston
Federal Rural Development Policy Since 1972: Anne B. W. Effland
Rural Development Policy: Responding to Change: Anicca C. Jansen and Thomas D. Rowley

Onfarm Jobs Decline, but Farm-Related Jobs Rise: T. Alexander Majchrowicz
Conservation Reserve Program May Be Good for the Environment, Farms, and Rural Communities: Paul B. Siegel and Thomas G. Johnson
America's Aging Farmers--Who Will Take Their Place?: Fred Gale
Prisons, Population, and Jobs in Nonmetro America: Calvin L. Beale
Community-Based Economic Development Projects Are Small but Valuable: Gary P. Green, Jan L. Flora, Cornelia B. Flora and Frederick E. Schmidt
Recent Population Change in Adjacent Nonmetro Counties: David A. McGranahan and Jacqueline Salsgiver

Nonmetro Population Older than Metro: Relatively Fewer Working Age Adults: Calvin L. Beale and Glenn V. Fuguitt
Agriculture Still Key to Economic Health of the Rural Great Plains: Judith E. Sommer, Fred K. Hines and Mindy Petrulis
Leaving the Countryside: Young Adults Follow Complex Migration Patterns: John B. Cromartie
Minnesota's Economic Recovery Fund Positive Results, Room for Improvement: Margaret E. Dewar
Minnesota's Nonmetro Cities Use Revolving Loans as a Development Tool: Thomas Stinson and Andrea Lubov
Telecommunications Spur North Dakota's Rural Economy: F. Leistritz
Can Telecommunications Help Rural Areas Overcome Obstacles to Development?: Thomas D. Rowley and Shirley L. Porterfield

Manufacturers' Restructuring in Nonmetro Areas Contributes to Lagging Pay, Job Instability: Bernat, G. Andrew,
Moonlighting in Rural America: Leslie A. Whitener and Janet Bokemeier
Federal Job Training for the Poor May Be More Cost Effective in Rural Areas: John Redman
Rural Areas Gained Doctors During the 1980's: Paul D. Frenzen
Natural Population Decrease in the United States: Kenneth M. Johnson and Calvin L. Beale
Farmland Loss to Urban Encroachment No Threat to U.S. Agriculture: Ralph Helmlich and Marlow Vesterby

Rural Banks in Good Shape, S&L's a Potential Trouble Spot: Clifford Rossi
State Enterprise Zones in Nonmentro Areas: Are They Working?: Kenneth L. Robinson and Richard J. Reeder
New Rural Businesses Show Good Survival and Growth Rates: James P. Miller
Upgrading Workers' Skills Not Sufficient to Jump-Start Rural Economy: Ruy A. Teixeira and Lawrence Mishel
Canadian Rural Policy Mostly a Regional Matter: David Freshwater
Europeans Strive to Untangle Rural from Agricultural Policy: Priscilla Salant
1980's A Decade of Broad Rural Stress: Kenneth L. Deavers

Southern Black Belt Counties Improve Some, But Still Lag Behind Rest of Region: Donald Bellamy
Rural Businesses Voice Few Complaints about Their Bankers: James M. McGlone
Elderly's Income and Rural Development: Some Cautions: Robert A. Hoppe
The JOBS Program and Rural Areas: Leslie A. Whitener
How the State Community Development Block Grant Program Assists Rural Economies: John Sidor
Black Farmers: Why Such a Severe and Continuing Decline?: Calvin Beale
Real Incomes of Rural Black and Hispanic Workers Fell Further Behind in the 1980's: Thomas A. Lyson
Closing the Gap: Metro-Nonmetro Differences in Long-Term Poverty among Blacks: Terry K. Adams and Greg J. Duncan

Nonmetro/Metro Children: Similar Families, Different Economic Conditions: Carolyn C. Rogers
Community Stability, Rural Development, and the Forest Service: Dennis Roth
Alternative Allocations of Water in Rural Areas: LeRoy Hansen
Small Farmers Weathered 1980's Financial Stress Better than Large Farmers: Gregory D. Hanson and John E. Jinkins
Rethinking the Rural Credit Gap: Charles Morris and Mark Drabenstott
Nonmetro Job Growth Lags Its Apparent Potential: Timothy S. Parker
Rural Counties Lead Urban in Education Spending, But Is that Enough?: Anicca Jansen
Higher Education No Panacea for Weak Rural Economies: Molly S. Killian and Timothy S. Parker