Retirement Migration as a Community Development Option. Attracting Retirees as a Community Development Option.

Cook, Annabel Kirschner; Glasgow, Nina L.

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Publication Date: 1990

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Retirement Migration as a Community Development Option. Attracting Retirees as a Community Development Option.

Cook, Annabel Kirschner; Glasgow, Nina L.

Journal of the Community Development Society, v21 n1 p83-114 1990

Cook explores the feasibility of a strategy to attract retirees to rural areas using amenities, service availability, and cost-of-living factors. Glasgow examines growth in nonmetropolitan retirement counties and considers strategies for community development. (SK)

Descriptors: Community Development, Community Services, Economic Status, Incentives, Local Government, Population Trends, Retirement, Rural Areas, Urban to Rural Migration

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Language: English

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