The role of local school quality in rural employment and population growth

Review of Regional Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 81-102

  Barkley, David L ^a   Henry, Mark S ^a   Bao, Shuming ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT CHANGE; POPULATION CHANGE; RURAL EMPLOYMENT; RURAL POPULATION; SCHOOLING;

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; MACROECONOMIC FACTORS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL; SECONDARY SCHOOLS; SOCIAL WELFARE; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

AMERICAS; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; MACROECONOMIC FACTORS; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOLS; SECONDARY SCHOOLS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

AMERICAS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; EMPLOYMENT; NORTH AMERICA; POPULATION; POPULATION DYNAMICS; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL WELFARE; SOUTH CAROLINA; UNITED STATES;

USA, SOUTH CAROLINA;

EID: 0031724242     PISSN: 0048749X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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