rural communities in Queensland, Australia, we suggest that more realistic and potentially effective models must: • Achieve …

of residence, and provides a better understanding of the process of rural labor adjustments in a country in transition …

In the United States, low-income people are not evenly distributed across the rural-urban landscape. Does this … phenomenon partly reflect that people who "choose" to live in rural areas have unmeasured attributes related to poverty? To …-being and rural/urban residential choice among a sample of 6,461 householders. A series of multivariate regression models are …

in this study to compare the financial characteristics of urban and rural small businesses.Overall, rural small … when comparing dollar values of urban and rural small businesses because normality assumptions were violated due to the … high concentration of small firms.On average, rural and urban small businesses were strong financially and profitable …

enhancement services, but there is little documentation on the impacts of these services on small and medium rural and … agricultural firms. The objectives of this project were to 1) analyze the export assistance needs of small and medium rural and …

Rural communities suffer from both supply and demand-side disadvantages when dealing with Internet access …

IntroductionThe actual cost of providing telecommunications services in rural America is generallyhigher, per customer … population of rural areas. Ruralcarriers, in contrast to urban carriers, have fewer customers to share basic fixed costs … that are not available to rural carriers. For example, the FederalCommunications Commission’s forward-looking economic cost …

in the rural areas. The aim of this thesis is to investigate the various explanatory factors affecting the supply of GPs …) motivation (financial and non-financial incentives), (2) geographical location (rural and urban), and (3) regulation (obstacles … rural or urban geographical location? (2) Are urban GPs more satisfied with the incentives of their current geographical …