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Reif, Linda Lobao – Rural Sociology, 1987
A study of effects of differentiated farm structures and industry structures on socioeconomic conditions in 3,037 counties for 1970 and 1980 indicated that employment in core industry and a pattern of family farming contribute to more favorable socioeconomic conditions. Both peripheral and state employment lowered socioeconomic conditions relative…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Resources, Economic Factors, Employment Patterns