Dust, Andrew; Orazem, Peter F.; Wohlgemuth, Darin - Iowa State University of Science and Technology <Ames, … - 2008
native population growth to the economic incentives offered by ruralcounties in the Midwest and the South. We find that in … immigrant population inthese nontraditional rural destinations is not tied to concentrations of existing immigrantpopulations …. Rural immigrant population growth is more responsive than native populations toeconomic incentives and immigrant growth is …