Bigger stores, more stores, or no stores: Paths of retail restructuring in rural America

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 303-318

  Vias, Alexander C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESTRUCTURING; RETAILING; RURAL ECONOMY; SERVICE SECTOR;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2642548838     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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