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Download full textRaftery, Susan R. – 1993
Alabama has serious economic and social problems, and the situation is worse in rural areas and small towns than in urban areas. The solutions to the problems of small communities must be found within the communities themselves. Sustainable communities are those that aggressively manage their destiny, based on a realistic and well planned vision.…
Descriptors: Community Development, Community Leaders, Economic Development, Extension Education
Wheelock, Gerald C. – 1978
A preliminary model of community economic development processes, consisting of a system of simultaneous equations, is used to describe how these processes influence changes in median family income and income inequality. The analysis was performed on 61 racially mixed counties in Alabama, using 1960-70 census data. Social and demographic variables…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Blacks, Community Development, Economic Change
