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1. Business incubators give new firms in rural areas a head start.

Author:
Weinberg, M.L.
Subject:
rural areas , small businesses , local government , employment opportunities , rural development , economic development , infrastructure , United States
Physical description:
p. 6-10.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : Feb 1987. v. 3 (2)

2. Can telecommunications help rural areas overcome obstacles to development?

Author:
Rowley, T.D. , Porterfield, S.L.
Subject:
telecommunications , rural areas , rural development , employment opportunities , public services and goods , United States
Physical description:
p. 2-6.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : [June 1992?] v. 8 (2)

3. Economic development after military bases close.

Author:
Stenberg, P. , Rowley, T. , Isserman, A.
Subject:
economic development , employment opportunities , rural areas , United States
Physical description:
p. 16-23.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : June 1994. v. 9 (3)

4. Manufacturing restructuring and rural economies: job growth but lagging wages.

Author:
Bernat, G.A. Jr.
Subject:
wage rates , rural areas , employment opportunities , economic development , manufacturing , labor productivity , United States
Physical description:
p. 2-8.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : June 1994. v. 9 (3)

5. No great impact on rural areas expected from computers and telecommunications.

Author:
Tweeten, L.
Subject:
rural areas , computers , microprocessors , telecommunications , rural communities , employment opportunities , home-based businesses , economic impact , rural development , income distribution , United States
Physical description:
p. 7-10.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : June 1987. v. 3 (3)

6. Onfarm jobs decline, but farm-related jobs rise.

Author:
Majchrowicz, A.
Subject:
off-farm employment , rural areas , employment opportunities , United States
Physical description:
p. 31-34.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : [1992?]. v. 8 (3)

7. Real incomes of rural Black and Hispanic workers fell further behind in the 1980's.

Author:
Lyson, T.A.
Subject:
Blacks , Hispanics , rural areas , minorities , employment opportunities , economic recovery , Whites , income , Southeastern United States
Physical description:
p. 7-11.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : Feb/May 1991. v. 7 (2)

8. Rural workers at a disadvantage in job opportunities.

Author:
McGranahan, D.A.
Subject:
rural areas , employment opportunities , rural urban migration , industry , education , United States
Physical description:
p. 7-12.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : June 1988. v. 4 (3)

9. Small gains for rural Indians who move to cities.

Author:
Snipp, M. , Sandefur, G.D.
Subject:
American Indians , urban areas , rural areas , rural urban migration , wage rates , employment opportunities , socioeconomic status , geographical distribution , United States
Physical description:
p. 22-25.
Collection:
Rural Development Publications Collection
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : Oct 1988. v. 5 (1)

10. The JOBS program and rural areas.

Author:
Whitener, L.A.
Subject:
rural areas , governmental programs and projects , state government , employment opportunities , rural population , laws and regulations , social welfare programs , job performance
Physical description:
p. 21-26.
Series:
Rural development perspectives.
Part Of:
Rural development perspectives : Feb/May 1991. v. 7 (2)