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Geography of American Poverty [electronic resource] : Is There a Need for Place-Based Policies? / Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Partridge, Mark D., Author.
Rickman, Dan S., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Poverty--United States.
Poverty.
Poverty--United States--Prevention.
Urban poor--United States.
Urban poor.
Rural poor--United States.
Rural poor.
United States--Social conditions.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (367 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Kalamazoo, MI, USA : W. E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2005.
Contents:
Intro
Table of Contents
Acknowlegements
Ch 1 - Spatial Concentration of American Poverty
Ch 2 - Recent Spatial Poverty Trends in America
Ch 3 -Regional Economic Performance and Poverty
Ch 4 - An Empirical Analysis of State Poverty Trends
Ch 5 - State Economic Performance, Welfare Reform, and Poverty
Ch 6 - County Employment Growth and Poverty
Ch 7 - Poverty in Metropolitan America
Ch 8 - Poverty in Rural America
Ch 9 - How to Win the Local Poverty War
Appendix A:Derivation of the County Poverty Rate Empirical Model
References
The Authors
Index
About the Institute.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-340) and index.
ISBN:
1-4294-5487-3
OCLC:
228143733

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