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Preston, James D.; Spiekerman, Danette – 1970
An Index of Development Potential based primarily on the success communities have had in passing bond issues is suggested in this paper. Ten Texas communities were studied using an index composed of 3 measures: the ratio of bond issue success, total bond expenditure per capita, and labor force potential. A composite score was derived from these…
Descriptors: Bond Issues, Community Development, Expenditures, Labor Force
Sizer, Leonard M.; Smith, Edward A. – 1972
The application of migration and plant location theories to Jackson County, West Virginia, formerly a rural agricultural county and now the location of an aluminum reduction plant, is described in this paper. Data collected from a representative sample of households in Jackson County--a 5% area probability sample in rural Jackson County, a 10%…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Communications, Community Development, Ecology