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Peer reviewedWatkins, Alfred J. – Social Science Quarterly, 1978
Examines the historical patterns and components of the population flows that have contributed to recent metropolitan development in the sunbelt. Examines potential problems and fundamental contradictions inherent in both the continuation and cessation of the population influx. Suggests that these demographic and economic trends may seriously…
Descriptors: Change Agents, Demography, Futures (of Society), Metropolitan Areas
Peer reviewedJohnson, Kenneth M. – Rural Sociology, 1989
Summarizes population redistribution trends in nonmetropolitan areas between 1980 and 1987. Examines the contribution of net migration and natural increase to rural growth, the change in counties based on their involvement in the 1970s population turnaround, and the impact of variables typically associated with population change. Contains 27…
Descriptors: Census Figures, Economic Factors, Migration Patterns, Population Growth
