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Venturing into rural America
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Can scenic amenities offer rural gain without pain?
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Will farm finances stay healthy in 2002?
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Exporting trends in Tenth District manufactured goods
The Tenth District has consistently outperformed the nation in the 1990s in the growth of manufactured exports. Foreign exports account for a large share of the district's sales of manufactured goods and have also helped the district retain many of its factory jobs.
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The outlook for U.S. agricultural exports
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What's at stake for U.S. agriculture in a global trade deal?
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Small business in rural America
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Do scenic amenities foster economic growth in rural areas?
Rural areas in the Tenth District are experiencing a period of renewed economic growth in the 1990s. After a decade of lackluster performance in the 1980s, rural areas are enjoying stronger employment and income growth. Employment growth in rural areas has averaged almost 2 percent per year from 1990 to 1995,while incomes have risen just less than 1 percent per year. ; While the district's rural economy has rebounded in the 1990s, only about a third of all rural counties have shared in the recovery. There may be a number of reasons for the uneven recovery, but analysts have noted than many of ...