Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Study Analysis of
By analyzing four different small town case studies, this research plans to determine generalizable economic development strategies for other rural community leaders to draw from and utilize for their communities. The four communities to be analyzed are Ord, Nebraska; Mitchell, South Dakota; Davidson, North Carolina; and Clinton, New Jersey.
Rural economic development strategies for local leaders
Creating an economic development strategy for a rural area is similar to doing so in other places. It is a multistep process that requires assessing the current state of the region, identifying the value proposition, evaluating existing programs, and establishing partnerships and rural hubs.
Vibrant Rural Communities Case Studies Series
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A Case Study in Rural Community Economic Development: Hill ...
A Case Study in Rural Community Economic Development: Hill Country Health & Wellness Center Lisa R. Pruitt Economic development, a leading strategy for addressing poverty, oper-ates on the premise that economic growth will result in benefits to the poor by creating jobs, raising wages, and improving opportunities.1 Yet
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and Development District. Susquehanna Economic Development Association - Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) is s a regional multi-county development agency serving 11 Central Pennsylvania counties. For ease of visualization, this research identifies one of the economic development initiatives featured in each case study.
Tech-Based Economic Development in Rural America
Each of the case studies even includes a Rural Economic Development Toolkit designed as a way to guide local leaders through questions to help them think about their own potential on a variety of topics concerning their own digital/tech-based economic development. Below you can find a glimpse into each of the case studies and reports:
Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Study Analysis of
This research paper examines the issue of economic development in small, rural communities. Literature review of the difficulties facing small town communities and how the ever-evolving economy is affecting these communities demonstrates the need of small towns to create and implement economic development strategies in order to thrive in an urbanizing and globalizing world. Through a case ...
Rural Economic Development: A Review of the Literature from
We review many of the longstanding research themes in rural economic development research: social and economic restructuring, barriers and challenges to economic development, community economic development, community capacity, governance, and policies and programs. We also explore a range of research issues that have (re-) emerged over the past ...
The role of local government in rural communities: culture-based
terms of socio-economic outcomes. Local government in rural communities. can act strategically through use of local networks. Local governance here is. best understood as an emergent quality of ...
Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Studies Approach
Books. Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Studies Approach. Peter V. Schaeffer, Scott Loveridge. Bloomsbury Academic, Apr 30, 2000 - Architecture - 293 pages. Similar to large cities, rural towns have undergone dramatic change since mid-century. The decline in retailing, changes in manufacturing, and jobs moving abroad have had a ...
Small Towns, Big Ideas
The Small Towns, Big Ideas project began in mid-2006, when the UNC School of Government partnered with the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center to identify and document fifty small towns that were implementing successful or innovative approaches to community economic development. This searchable database includes case studies about ...
Making local economies prosperous and resilient: The case ...
The EDA was established by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to help industrial areas (urban), agricultural communities (rural), and mining towns deal with economic distress.
Rural Land Reform and Local Economic Development Through ...
Role of agro industries in the economic development of Orissa: A case study of the un-divided Cuttack district (PhD thesis). Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India. Google Scholar Sedumedi, E. (2012). Impact of lands restitution on local economic development. Master of Commerce, College of Law and Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
Smart Growth in Small Towns and Rural Communities
USDA Resource Guide for Rural Workforce Development (2022): Guidance and resources to support workforce development and job creation in rural communities. Framework for Creating a Smart Growth Economic Development Strategy: A Tool for Small Cities and Towns (2016): Step-by-step guide to building a place-based economic development strategy. It ...
PDF Role of E-commerce in Rural Economic Development
rural economic development lies in its role as a conduit for expanded market access. E-commerce platforms serve as virtual marketplaces, transcending geographical barriers and providing rural ... Case studies reveal the emergence of new roles such as e-commerce managers, online sales specialists, and digital content creators, offering ...
A Case Study in Rural Community Economic Development: Hill Country
The symposium issue arose from an AALS 2017 Discussion Group session about whether "law matters" in the context of community economic development and, if so, how and why law matters. The case study presented here is about a rural community health care center, Hill Country Health and Wellness, in far northern California's Shasta County.
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environment has an effect on economic development's values, economic growth and rural society have a relationship that is often intertwined. If a country's long-term economic, social, and environmental well-being is based on its capacity to maintain a steady pace with society, the government must follow suit. The objective of the study: 1.
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work. The present study intends to assess the overall scenario i.e., the pros and cons associated with the scheme with the following objectives: i. To assess and acquire new insights on development of MGNREGA as well as overall socio-economic impact of different rural development programmes on the lives of the rural people. ii.
Rural Economic Development Based on Shift-Share Analysis in a ...
Identification of local priorities within each potential sector and implementation of a targeted development policy would definitely accelerate rural economic growth. In this sense, it is useful to examine each region's industrial structural evolution compared to the whole economy and aggregate industries. Shift-share analysis has been confirmed as a useful method to measure regional ...
(PDF) An instance of Rural Development in India: A Case Study of a
An instance of Rural Development in India: A Case Study of a Model Village Hiware Bazar, Maharashtra. ... Socio-Economic Analysis of Small- Scale Fisher Toward Coastal Fishery Management For Rural ...
Local Governments and Rural Development : A Case Study of Buea in ...
This study adopts an interdisciplinary approach to provide an account of why Buea is still backward in terms of socio-economic development. It examines the role of Local Governments (LGs) in rural development in supposedly democratic decentralized systems via the framework of empowerment. In other words, what
The Role of Social Capital on Rural Enterprises Economic Performance: A
Also, some studies have shown the importance of rural enterprise on economic development through improving management and accountability (Susilo & Purnamasari, 2016) and providing new opportunities to increase community income (Lenu et al., 2015). However, there is a lack of literature that explicitly depicts channels of social enterprise in ...
Essential livelihood recovery interventions (LRIs) for urban
The lack of focus on the LRIs and livelihood resilience in the case of urban development projects takes this study to the fragile theoretical background for acquiring the appropriate list of interventions. ... Journal of Rural Studies, 93(July), 210 ... M., & Bandhopadhyay, S. (2016). Some socio-economic impacts of women after development ...
Contribution of real estate investment on socioeconomic development in
Real estate investment contributes to country's economic development as result of corresponding increase demand for labor, raw material, and other inputs. Overall opinion is that sustainable development of social welfare and security can be improved through real estate investments, particularly those made to improve residential properties, Gross domestic product (GDP), life expectancy ...
Methodology for Selection of Sustainable Public Transit Routes: Case
A limited number of previous studies have focused on the selection of transportation routes considering sustainable development goals (SDGs). In this research, a methodology for selecting sustainable public transit (PT) routes is presented, consisting of generating a feasible initial route set, optimization, and assessment. Total welfare, road safety, and reduction in total emissions are ...
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By analyzing four different small town case studies, this research plans to determine generalizable economic development strategies for other rural community leaders to draw from and utilize for their communities. The four communities to be analyzed are Ord, Nebraska; Mitchell, South Dakota; Davidson, North Carolina; and Clinton, New Jersey.
Creating an economic development strategy for a rural area is similar to doing so in other places. It is a multistep process that requires assessing the current state of the region, identifying the value proposition, evaluating existing programs, and establishing partnerships and rural hubs.
Vibrant Rural Communities Case Studies Series - NADO
A Case Study in Rural Community Economic Development: Hill Country Health & Wellness Center Lisa R. Pruitt Economic development, a leading strategy for addressing poverty, oper-ates on the premise that economic growth will result in benefits to the poor by creating jobs, raising wages, and improving opportunities.1 Yet
and Development District. Susquehanna Economic Development Association - Council of Governments (SEDA-COG) is s a regional multi-county development agency serving 11 Central Pennsylvania counties. For ease of visualization, this research identifies one of the economic development initiatives featured in each case study.
Each of the case studies even includes a Rural Economic Development Toolkit designed as a way to guide local leaders through questions to help them think about their own potential on a variety of topics concerning their own digital/tech-based economic development. Below you can find a glimpse into each of the case studies and reports:
This research paper examines the issue of economic development in small, rural communities. Literature review of the difficulties facing small town communities and how the ever-evolving economy is affecting these communities demonstrates the need of small towns to create and implement economic development strategies in order to thrive in an urbanizing and globalizing world. Through a case ...
We review many of the longstanding research themes in rural economic development research: social and economic restructuring, barriers and challenges to economic development, community economic development, community capacity, governance, and policies and programs. We also explore a range of research issues that have (re-) emerged over the past ...
terms of socio-economic outcomes. Local government in rural communities. can act strategically through use of local networks. Local governance here is. best understood as an emergent quality of ...
Books. Small Town and Rural Economic Development: A Case Studies Approach. Peter V. Schaeffer, Scott Loveridge. Bloomsbury Academic, Apr 30, 2000 - Architecture - 293 pages. Similar to large cities, rural towns have undergone dramatic change since mid-century. The decline in retailing, changes in manufacturing, and jobs moving abroad have had a ...
The Small Towns, Big Ideas project began in mid-2006, when the UNC School of Government partnered with the North Carolina Rural Economic Development Center to identify and document fifty small towns that were implementing successful or innovative approaches to community economic development. This searchable database includes case studies about ...
The EDA was established by the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965 to help industrial areas (urban), agricultural communities (rural), and mining towns deal with economic distress.
Role of agro industries in the economic development of Orissa: A case study of the un-divided Cuttack district (PhD thesis). Utkal University, Bhubaneswar, India. Google Scholar Sedumedi, E. (2012). Impact of lands restitution on local economic development. Master of Commerce, College of Law and Management Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal.
USDA Resource Guide for Rural Workforce Development (2022): Guidance and resources to support workforce development and job creation in rural communities. Framework for Creating a Smart Growth Economic Development Strategy: A Tool for Small Cities and Towns (2016): Step-by-step guide to building a place-based economic development strategy. It ...
rural economic development lies in its role as a conduit for expanded market access. E-commerce platforms serve as virtual marketplaces, transcending geographical barriers and providing rural ... Case studies reveal the emergence of new roles such as e-commerce managers, online sales specialists, and digital content creators, offering ...
The symposium issue arose from an AALS 2017 Discussion Group session about whether "law matters" in the context of community economic development and, if so, how and why law matters. The case study presented here is about a rural community health care center, Hill Country Health and Wellness, in far northern California's Shasta County.
environment has an effect on economic development's values, economic growth and rural society have a relationship that is often intertwined. If a country's long-term economic, social, and environmental well-being is based on its capacity to maintain a steady pace with society, the government must follow suit. The objective of the study: 1.
work. The present study intends to assess the overall scenario i.e., the pros and cons associated with the scheme with the following objectives: i. To assess and acquire new insights on development of MGNREGA as well as overall socio-economic impact of different rural development programmes on the lives of the rural people. ii.
Identification of local priorities within each potential sector and implementation of a targeted development policy would definitely accelerate rural economic growth. In this sense, it is useful to examine each region's industrial structural evolution compared to the whole economy and aggregate industries. Shift-share analysis has been confirmed as a useful method to measure regional ...
An instance of Rural Development in India: A Case Study of a Model Village Hiware Bazar, Maharashtra. ... Socio-Economic Analysis of Small- Scale Fisher Toward Coastal Fishery Management For Rural ...
This study adopts an interdisciplinary approach to provide an account of why Buea is still backward in terms of socio-economic development. It examines the role of Local Governments (LGs) in rural development in supposedly democratic decentralized systems via the framework of empowerment. In other words, what
Also, some studies have shown the importance of rural enterprise on economic development through improving management and accountability (Susilo & Purnamasari, 2016) and providing new opportunities to increase community income (Lenu et al., 2015). However, there is a lack of literature that explicitly depicts channels of social enterprise in ...
The lack of focus on the LRIs and livelihood resilience in the case of urban development projects takes this study to the fragile theoretical background for acquiring the appropriate list of interventions. ... Journal of Rural Studies, 93(July), 210 ... M., & Bandhopadhyay, S. (2016). Some socio-economic impacts of women after development ...
Real estate investment contributes to country's economic development as result of corresponding increase demand for labor, raw material, and other inputs. Overall opinion is that sustainable development of social welfare and security can be improved through real estate investments, particularly those made to improve residential properties, Gross domestic product (GDP), life expectancy ...
A limited number of previous studies have focused on the selection of transportation routes considering sustainable development goals (SDGs). In this research, a methodology for selecting sustainable public transit (PT) routes is presented, consisting of generating a feasible initial route set, optimization, and assessment. Total welfare, road safety, and reduction in total emissions are ...