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Domina, Thurston – Rural Sociology, 2006
Recent data suggest that nonmetropolitan America is experiencing an outmigration trend. Between 1998 and 2004, more people have moved out of nonmetropolitan areas than moved into these areas. This net outmigration trend presents a fundamental challenge to nonmetropolitan areas and contradicts the predictions of social scientists who argued that…
Descriptors: Rural Population, Incentives, Migration Patterns, Metropolitan Areas