Towards Rural Development Policy for the 1990's : Enhancing Income and Employment Opportunities.

Report on proceedings of a CRS symposium on rural economic development held on Sept. 29-30, 1988, at the request of the Joint Economic Committee.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1989.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Library of Congress. > Congressional Research Service. Community development. Canada. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Report on proceedings of a CRS symposium on rural economic development held on Sept. 29-30, 1988, at the request of the Joint Economic Committee. Includes a synopsis by David Freshwater, Committee Senior Economist (p. 1-22); closing remarks by Kenneth L. Deavers, Director, Agriculture and Rural Economy Division, Economic Research Service (ERS) (p. 239-247); and study papers organized as follows: Rural Economic Conditions: The Knowledge Base (summary, p. 23-24). Factors Affecting Income and Employment in Persistent Poor and Temporary Poor Rural Areas (summary, p. 61-62). What Role Can Private Institutions Play in the Rural Development Process? (summary, p. 109-110). Appropriate Roles for Governments (summary, p. 163-165). How Can Federal Policy Be Made More Effective? (summary, p. 197-198). Includes tables, graphs, and bibliographies throughout.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.