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Title
Rural Conditions and Trends
Author(s)
USDA ERS
Subject(s)
Issue Date
1996
Publication Type
Journal Article
DOI and Other Identifiers
10.22004/ag.econ.329334
Record Identifier
https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/329334
Language
English
Published in
Rural Conditions and Trends
Volume
07
Issue
1
Note
Overview: National Growth Continues to Benefit Rural Industries; National Economic Conditions and Trends: Economic Growth Moderates in 1995, Service Industries Expected to Dominate 1994-2005 Job Growth; Agriculture: Farm and Farm-Related Industries Provided a Quarter of Nonmetro Jobs in 1992, The Food and Fiber System Remains an Important Source of Rural Employment Despite Declining Farm Employment, Agricultural Exports and the Rural Economy in the 1990’s; Mining: Rural Mines Increase Productivity, Decrease Employment; Manufacturing: Manufacturing Jobs Continue to Shift to Nonmetro Areas in 1993; Retail Trade: Retail Industry Adds 98,000 Nonmetro Jobs Annually During 1988-93; Finance: Interstate Banking and Rural America; Government: Government Plays Significant Role in Nonmetro Employment; Appendix: Data Sources and Definitions; Appendix Tables