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The new power of regions : a policy focus for rural America
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2002-06)
Main Street Economist , Issue Jun

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The new power of regions : a policy focus for rural America : a conference summary
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2002-04)
Rural policy should encourage more regional partnering among rural firms, communities, and governments. That was the conclusion reached by a dozen policy experts and 200 rural leaders from throughout the nation who gathered at the Center?s third annual rural policy conference, The New Power of Regions: A Policy Focus for Rural America. The conference was also sponsored by the bank?s Community Affairs Department.> Drabenstott and Sheaff summarize the conference, which began by exploring why regional synergies are important in seizing a new frontier of rural opportunities. Participants were ...
Economic Review , Volume 87 , Issue Q II

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Exploring policy options for a new rural America : a conference summary
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2001-07)
The United States needs a new rural policy. That was the conclusion of ten policy experts and 250 rural leaders from throughout the nation who met in Kansas City for the Center for the Study of Rural America?s second annual conference on rural policy matters, Exploring Policy Options for a New Rural America. The conference examined a menu of promising policy options and also considered ways to combine these options into a more coherent overall approach to the challenges facing rural communities.> Drabenstott and Sheaff highlight the issues raised at the conference. Participants agreed that ...
Economic Review , Volume 86 , Issue Q III , Pages 65-77

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Exploring policy options for a new rural America
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2001-06)
Main Street Economist , Issue Jun

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Rural policy lessons from abroad
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2000-11)
Main Street Economist , Issue Nov

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The 2000 Census and growth patterns in rural America
Sheaff, Katharine (2001-10)
Main Street Economist , Issue Oct

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A new generation of rural policy : more lessons from abroad
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2002-09)
Main Street Economist , Issue Sep

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Can regional colleges make a difference in rural America?
Sheaff, Katharine; Rosenfeld, Stuart A. (2002-05)
Main Street Economist , Issue May

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The success of the \\"E-rate\\" in rural America
Staihr, Brian; Sheaff, Katharine (2001-02)
Main Street Economist , Issue Feb

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Looking to the states for new rural policies
Drabenstott, Mark; Sheaff, Katharine (2001-03)
Main Street Economist , Issue Mar