Descriptor
Income | 2 |
Relocation | 2 |
Age Groups | 1 |
Career Change | 1 |
Dislocated Workers | 1 |
Educational Attainment | 1 |
Employment Patterns | 1 |
Job Layoff | 1 |
Labor Market | 1 |
Migrants | 1 |
Migration Patterns | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Rural Development Perspectives | 2 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Reports - Research | 2 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Oregon | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Judson, Dean H.; Reynolds-Scanlon, Sue; Popoff, Carole L. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1999
From 1990 to 1998, net inmigration in Oregon hit unprecedented high levels, leading to policy concerns about needs for infrastructure and services. Different regions of Oregon attracted migrants who differed dramatically in age, educational attainment, occupational status, and income. Migrants who moved for quality-of-life reasons were willing to…
Descriptors: Age Groups, Educational Attainment, Income, Migrants
Swaim, Paul – Rural Development Perspectives, 1990
In 1981-86, approximately 10 million workers were displaced from full-time jobs, with displacement proportionately higher among nonmetro workers, high school dropouts, and production workers. Nonmetro displaced workers were more likely than metro workers to experience long unemployment, relocate, or change occupations and earn less at new jobs.…
Descriptors: Career Change, Dislocated Workers, Employment Patterns, Income