1st Edition
The Impact Of Population Change On Business Activity In Rural America
By Kenneth M Johnson
Copyright 1986
180 Pages
by
Routledge
204 Pages
by
Routledge
180 Pages
by
Routledge
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Dr. Johnson moves beyond the existing literature on rural-urban population shifts during the past forty years to examine the effects of those shifts on the business infrastructure that supplies goods and services to rural areas in the United States. First establishing a historical demographic context to serve as a backdrop, he provides a detailed longitudinal treatment on the linkage between... Read more
Other Titles in This Series -- Foreword -- Preface -- Introduction -- Historical Population Trends in the Rural United States -- The Historical Impact of Population Change on Rural Retailing -- Population Trends and the Provision of Services in Rural Areas -- The Recent Revival of Nonmetropolitan Population Growth -- The Impact of the Population Turnaround on Nonmetropolitan Business -- Summary and Implications -- Appendix
Biography
Kenneth M. Johnson is an associate professor in the Department of Sociology at Loyola University of Chicago, where he teaches courses in demography, research methods, and statistics. Most of his research has focused on nonmetropolitan demographic trends and their impact on the local economic and organizational structure. Dr. Johnson is also a principal member of the Applied Demographic Research Group, which does demographic consulting for large corporations, including McDonald’s and Budget Rent a Car.
