The economic importance of air travel in high-amenity rural areas

Journal of Rural Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 343-353

  Rasker, Ray ^a   Gude, Patricia H ^a   Gude, Justin A ^b   van den Noort, Jeff ^a  

^a Headwaters Economics   (United States)

^b WILDLIFE AND PARKS   (United States)

Author keywords

Airports; County classification; Natural amenities; West

Indexed keywords

ACCESSIBILITY; AIR TRANSPORTATION; AIRPORT; AMENITY; COMMUTING; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; ECONOMIC GROWTH; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; RURAL AREA; RURAL DEVELOPMENT; RURAL TRANSPORT; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; TRANSPORTATION ECONOMICS;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 67649933374     PISSN: 07430167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2009.03.004     Document Type: Article

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