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Edwards, Clark; And Others – 1971
Problems associated with rural economic development--involving maldistributions of population, income, and employment--suggest the need for statistical indicators of rural area growth and development. Development problems are not usually aligned geographically with the boundaries of a city, county, or state, but multicounty units of observation…
Descriptors: Community Size, Demography, Economic Factors, Factor Analysis
Edwards, Clark; Coltrane, Robert – 1973
A framework for constructing a set of statistical economic and social indicators for rural development is discussed in this paper. Operational definitions are presented for economic development, economic growth, rural, and rural development. The framework for identifying economic and social indicators can be adapted to quantify most existing…
Descriptors: Demography, Economic Development, Education, Health Services