Federal spending and economic growth in Appalachian counties

Rural Sociology

Volumn 65, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 126-147

  Mencken, F Carson ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC GROWTH; PUBLIC SPENDING; RURAL ECONOMY;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034033104     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.2000.tb00346.x     Document Type: Article

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