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Discussant'S Comments For American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Selected Papers Session Sp-7aa: "Location Decisions And Economic Growth"

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Rural decision makers use taxes and other resources to encourage growth. The session begins with an evaluation of rural employment patterns, then evaluates three economic development policy levers. Moderator: Daniel Rainey, Clemson University. Rural Employment Growth in the "New Economy:" A Test of the Spatial Division of Labor Hypothesis Timothy Wojan, University of Kentucky. Relationship of Non-Basic Sector Employment Growth and the Gaming Sector Thomas Harris and Rangesan Narayanan, University of Reno-Nevada. Location Decisions of Energy-Intensive Manufacturing Firms: Estimating the Potential Impact of Electric Utilities Deregulation Stephan Goetz, University of Kentucky. A Self-Selection Model for Local and Regional Economic Development Programs Todd Gabe and David Kraybill, The Ohio State University.

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  • Kilkenny, Maureen, 1998. "Discussant'S Comments For American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Selected Papers Session Sp-7aa: "Location Decisions And Economic Growth"," 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT 20923, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea98:20923
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20923
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