The geography of American poverty is there a need for place-based policies? /
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Kalamazoo, Mich. :
W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research,
2006.
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The geography of American poverty |h [electronic resource] : |b is there a need for place-based policies? / |c Mark D. Partridge, Dan S. Rickman. |
| 260 | |a Kalamazoo, Mich. : |b W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, |c 2006. | ||
| 300 | |a xi, 355 p. : |b ill., maps. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 311-340) and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Spatial concentration of American poverty: should we care, and what are the options? -- Why society should care about poverty -- National poverty and economic growth -- Person- vs. place-based policy -- Overview of this book -- Recent spatial poverty trends in America -- Patterns and trends in state poverty -- Patterns and trends in county poverty rates -- Demographic patterns and trends in county poverty -- County patterns in employment growth -- Conclusions -- Regional economic performance and poverty : what's the theoretical connection? -- Interregional equilibrium and disequilibrium perspectives on poverty -- Regionally asymmetric labor demand shocks and poverty : the role of migration and commuting -- Labor demand and metropolitan poverty : the spatial mismatch hypothesis -- Rural labor demand and poverty -- Poverty and regional labor supply shifts -- Summary and conclusions -- An empirical analysis of state poverty trends : welfare reform vs. economic growth : empirical evidence at the national level -- State-level empirical studies of labor demand and poverty -- Welfare reform and poverty -- Empirical model -- Regression results -- Simulation of individual effects -- Conclusion -- State economic performance, welfare reform, and poverty : case studies from four states -- Regression sample period analysis -- Case study epilogue : post-2000 trends -- Conclusions -- County employment growth and poverty -- Why examine counties or metropolitan areas? -- Conceptual model of county poverty -- Empirical model of county poverty rates -- Empirical assessment of local poverty : local attributes -- Employment growth and poverty -- Neighboring county spillovers -- Poverty responses across key demographic groups -- Summary of overall county findings -- Conclusion -- Poverty in metropolitan America -- Trends in 1989 and 1999 metropolitan area poverty rates -- Poverty rates by metropolitan size -- Regression analysis of MSA poverty rates -- Suburban/central county poverty rate disparities -- Case studies of metropolitan poverty trends -- A policy framework to alleviate metropolitan poverty -- Conclusion -- Poverty in rural America -- What is different about rural or nonmetropolitan counties? -- Characteristics of high and low poverty rate rural counties -- Changes in 1989-1999 rural poverty rates -- Rural regression findings -- Rural poverty and proximity to metro areas -- Case study : Scotts Bluff County, Nebraska -- Policy implications for fighting rural poverty -- Summary -- How to win the local poverty war -- Synopsis -- Policy recommendations. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Poverty |z United States |x Prevention. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Urban poor |z United States. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Rural poor |z United States. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a United States |x Social conditions. | |
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| 700 | 1 | |a Rickman, Dan S. | |
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