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Rural Competitiveness: Results of the 1996 Rural Manufacturing Survey
Gale Jr., H. Frederick; McGranahan, David A.; Teixeira, Ruy - Economic Research Service, Department of Agriculture - 1999
Establishments in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan locations are surprisingly similar in their adoption of new technologies, worker skill requirements, use of government programs and technical assistance, exports, and sources of financing, according to the results of a nationwide survey of 3,909...
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Local Employment Growth, Migration, and Public Land Policy: Evidence from the Northwest Forest Plan
Eichman, Henry; Hunt, Gary L.; Kerkvliet, Joe; … - In: Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics 35 (2010) 2
local employment and increasing out-migration. Others contend protection produces amenities that support job growth and …
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Federal Forest Policy and Community Prosperity in the Pacific Northwest
Weber, Bruce A.; Chen, Yong - In: Choices 27 (2012) 1
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Amenities and Rural Appalachia Economic Growth
Deller, Steven C.; Lledo, Victor - In: Agricultural and Resource Economics Review 36 (2007) 1
Patterns of economic growth in rural Appalachia are examined with a focus on natural and built amenities. While the … literature is clear that rural areas endowed with scenic beauty, lakes, forests, and wildlife, among other natural amenities, and … coupled with built amenities such as golf courses, are experiencing robust economic growth. It is not clear if these patterns …
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Too cold to venture there? : January temperature and immigrant self-employment across the United States
Lee, Jun Yeong; Winters, John V. - 2021
Immigrant entrepreneurs are critical to regional and national economies. Immigrants in the USA have higher self-employment rates than natives, and immigrants have made outsized contributions as founders of numerous highly successful firms. However, we document that immigrant self-employment...
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Too cold to venture there? : January temperature and immigrant self-employment across the United States
Lee, Jun Yeong; Winters, John V. - 2021
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Too Cold to Venture There? January Temperature and Immigrant Self-Employment across the United States
Lee, Jun Yeong; Winters, John V. - 2021
Immigrant entrepreneurs are critical to regional and national economies. Immigrants in the USA have higher self-employment rates than natives, and immigrants have made outsized contributions as founders of numerous highly successful firms. However, we document that immigrant self-employment...
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Overeducation, natural amenities, and entrepreneurship
Conroy, Tessa; Watson, Philip S. - In: Small business economics : an international journal 61 (2023) 3, pp. 1111-1131
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THE ROLE OF IRRIGATION IN DEVELOPMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN SREM DISTRICT
Mihailović, Branko; Cvijanović, Drago; Milojević, Ivan; … - In: Economics of Agriculture 61 (2014) 4
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Pozycja konkurencyjna obszarów wiejskich powiatów woj. wielkopolskiego pod względem ich wyposażenia w infrastrukturę gospodarczą
Dolata, Małgorzata - In: Problems of World Agriculture / Problemy Rolnictwa … 12 (2012) 27
Infrastructure is one of basic factors influencing the competitiveness of a territorial unit. The state and disparity … classified as a group of low and very low competitiveness with this respect. / Synopsis. Infrastruktura jest jednym z …
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