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1 online resource (xii, 177 pages) : illustrations |
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text file |
| Note |
"Workshop on Rationalizing Rural Area Classifications, Committee on National Statistics, April 16-17, 2015, National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Keck Center, Room 201, 500 Fifth Street, NW, Washington, DC"--Page 165. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 129-142). |
| Contents |
FrontMatter; Reviewers; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Official U.S. Rural Area Classification Systems; 3 Other Rural Area Classification Systems Used in the United States and Internationally; 4 Changes in Society and Economy and Their Impact on Rural Area Classifications; 5 Different Ways to Conceptualize Rural Areas in Metropolitan Society; 6 Uses of Current Rural Classification Systems; 7 Changes in Social Science Data and Methods; 8 Evaluating the Reliability and Validity of Rural Area Classifications; 9 Closing Remarks; Bibliography. |
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Appendix A: ERS Goals for Workshop on Rural ClassificationsAppendix B: Historical Development of ERS Rural-Urban Classification Systems -- John Cromartie; Appendix C: Workshop Agenda and List of Participants; Appendix D: Biographical Sketches of Steering Committee Members; Committee on National Statistics. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Rural conditions -- Economic aspects -- United States.
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Rural conditions -- Economic aspects. |
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United States. |
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Rural conditions. |
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United States -- Rural conditions.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (U.S.). Committee on National Statistics, issuing body.
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Workshop on Rationalizing Rural Area Classifications (2015 : Washington, D.C.), author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Wunderlich, Gooloo S. Rationalizing rural area classifications for the Economic Research Service. Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2016] 0309380561 9780309380560 (OCoLC)930486331 |
| ISBN |
9780309380577 (electronic book) |
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030938057X (electronic book) |
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9780309380560 |
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0309380561 |
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