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Lydall, H. F. – International Labour Review, 1975
The study to estimate the employment effects of an increase of manufactured and semi-manufactured products exported from developing to developed countries concluded that the lower the degree of development, the greater the number of jobs generated. Available from: ILO Publications, International Labour Office, CH-1211, Geneva 22, Switzerland.…
Descriptors: Developing Nations, Economic Development, Economic Research, Employment Opportunities
New Mexico State Univ., Las Cruces. Agricultural Experiment Station. – 1971
One of five reports developed to summarize research efforts conducted as part of an Agricultural-Forestry Development Project, this report presents the results of an inventory of human resources used in the agricultural and forestry industries in the Four Corners Economic Development Region. Explored are such aspects of labor as: (1) employment…
Descriptors: Agricultural Trends, Agriculture, Economic Development, Employment Patterns
Jordon, Max F. – 1967
To determine the short term effects of a large apparel plant on the economy of a relatively isolated, highly rural Ozark area (8 counties), characterized by low income and few employment opportunities, this study compared 1959 data on the study area and the state of Arkansas with similar post plant data (1960-1963). Data were compared on income…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Comparative Analysis, Economic Development, Employed Women
Bowman, Mary Jean; Haynes, W. Warren – 1963
In an important sense the problem of unemployment and underemployment, and to a considerable degree the problem of low incomes is not a national or general one; rather to a great extent these problems are confined to particular regions or to specific sectors within the general economy. East Kentucky is a rural region suffering from these problems…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Depleted Resources, Disadvantaged, Economic Development
Louisiana State Dept. of Employment Security, Baton Rouge – 1976
Stressing the provision of services to migrants and seasonal farmworkers in keeping with the U.S. District Court Order requiring and quantitatively proportionate service to this labor segment, the Rural Manpower Service provided a comprehensive program of service to all rural elements in Louisiana. Working in close conjunction with the Service was…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agricultural Laborers, Agricultural Trends, Annual Reports
Arizona State Employment Security Commission, Phoenix. – 1972
As the continuation of the "Arizona Basic Economic Data" series, published since 1949, this 1972 state publication provides a descriptive narration of county economic trends and basic information for economic and human resource planning and development in each of Arizona's 14 counties. This document is intended for use of prospective…
Descriptors: Career Development, County Programs, Economic Development, Economics