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Reeder, Richard J.; Jansen, Anicca C. – Rural Development Perspectives, 1994
Uses Census of Governments data from 1962-87 to examine number and distribution of U.S. nonmetropolitan government-poor counties (places that spend little on government services). Although the number of government-poor counties has declined steadily, spending levels in the 160 poorest counties actually decreased relative to the nonmetropolitan…
Descriptors: County Programs, Economic Factors, Financial Problems, Geographic Distribution
