NE1049: Community Health and Resilience

(Multistate Research Project)

Status: Inactive/Terminating

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05/20/2013

NE-1049 has a start date of October 1, 2012. Publications will be reported in the next annual report.

05/30/2014

06/11/2015

Peer-reviewed Publications:

1. Amiel, Lindsay, Steven Deller, Judith I. Stallmann, Craig Maher. “Does the Restrictiveness of State Tax and Expenditure Limitations Affect State Revenues and Expenditures?” International Journal of Public Administration. 37(4): 237-248, 2014. DOI: 10.1080/01900692.2013.812113

2. Hill, R., J. Loomis, D. Thilmany and M. Sullins. 2014. Economic values of agritourism to visitors: a multi-destination hurdle travel cost model of demand. Tourism Economics. Vol.20:5, October. 1047-1065.

3. Hardesty, S., G. Feenstra, D. Visher, T. Lerman, D. Thilmany McFadden, A. Bauman, T. Gillpatrick, and G. Nurse-Rainbolt. 2014. Values-based Supply Chains: Supporting Regional Food and Farms. Economic Development Quarterly. 28(February) 17-27.

4. Lim, Siew Hoon. 2014. Accounting for Environmental Pollution in Production Function. Management of Environmental Quality 25(6): 679-695.

5. Partridge, Mark D. (2014) “Is Poverty Worth Fighting Wars Over?” Choices. (29) Available at: http://www.choicesmagazine.org/choices-magazine/theme-articles/food-and-poverty/is-poverty-worth-fighting-wars-over.

6. Fallah, Belal, Mark D. Partridge, and Dan S. Rickman. (2014) “Geography and High-Tech Employment Growth in U.S. Counties.” Journal of Economic Geography. (14): 683-720. doi: 10.1093/jeg/lbt030.

7. Irwin, Elena G., P. Wilner Jeanty, and Mark D. Partridge. (2014) “Amenity Values versus Land Constraints: The Spatial Spillovers of Natural Landscape Features on Housing Values.” Land Economics. 90: 61-78.

8. Olfert, M. Rose, Mark D. Partridge, Julio Berdegué, Javier Escobal, Benjamin Jara, and Felix Modrego. (2014) “Places for Place-Based Policies” Development Policy Review. 32: 5-32.

9. Stephens, Heather, Mark D. Partridge, and Alessandra Faggian. (2013) “Innovation, entrepreneurship and economic growth in lagging regions.” Journal of Regional Science. 53: 778-812.

10. Faggian A., Corcoran J. and Rowe F. (2015), “Evaluating the effects of federal policy changes on human capital: The role of a graduate visa scheme”, Environment and Planning, in print

11. Faggian A. and Franklin R. (2014), “Human Capital Redistribution in the USA: The Migration of the College-bound”, Spatial Economic Analysis, Vol 9, No. 4, pp. 376-395, DOI: 10.1080/ 17421772.2014.961536

12. Jewell S. and Faggian A. (forthcoming), "The impact of working while studying on educational and labour market outcomes", Business and Economics Journal

13. Mameli F., Faggian A. and McCann P. (2014), “The Estimation of Local Employment Growth: Do Sectoral Aggregation and Industry Definition Matter?” Regional Studies, Vol. 48. No. 11, p. 1813-1828

14. Faggian A., Comunian C. and Li Q.C. (2014), “Interregional migration of human creative capital: the strange case of "Bohemian graduates"”, Geoforum, Vol. 55, pp. 33-42

15. Franklin R. and Faggian A. (forthcoming), “College Student Migration in New England: Who Comes, Who Goes, and Why We Might Care”, The Northeastern Geographer

16. Comunian R. and Faggian A. (2014), “Creative Graduates and Creative Cities: Exploring the Geography of Creative Education in the UK”, International Journal of Cultural and Creative Industries, Vol. 1, Issue 2, pp. 18-34

17. Comunian R. and Faggian A. (2014), “Guest editorial: higher education, human capital and the creative economy”, Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 32(3), pp. 381-383

18. Comunian R., Faggian A. and Jewell S. (2014), “Embedding Arts and Humanities in the Creative Economy: the role of graduates in the UK”, Environment and Planning C: Government and Policy, 32(3), pp. 426-450

19. Comunian C., Faggian A. and Jewell S. (forthcoming),, “Digital technology and the creative industries: the role of human capital”, The Journal of Education and Work

20. Skidmore, M. L., & Toya, H. (2014). Replication of economic development and the impacts of natural disasters, economics letters. Public Finance Review, 43(2).

21. Skidmore, M. L., Anderson, G. R., & Eiswerth, M. (2014). The child adoption marketplace: Parental preferences and adoption outcomes. Public Finance Review.

22. Sands, G., & Skidmore, M. L. (2014). Making ends meet: Options for property tax reform in Detroit. Journal of Urban Affairs, 36(4), 682-700. doi:10.1111/juaf.12069 ISSN: 07352166

23. Skidmore, M. L. (2014). Will a Greenbelt Help to Shrink Detroit's Wasteland. Land Lines, 8-17. Available from: www.lincolninst.edu/pubs/2467_Will-a-Greenbelt-Help-to-Shrink-Detroit-s-Wasteland-

24. Skidmore, M. L., & Toya, H. (2014). Do natural disasters enhance societal trust? Kyklos, 67 (2), 227-254.

25. Reese, L. A., Sands, G., & Skidmore, M. L. (2014). Memo from Motown: Is austerity here to stay? Cambridge Journal of Regions, Economy and Society, 7(1), 99-118. doi:10.1093/cjres/rst037 ISSN: 17521378

26. James, A., Hodge, T., Sands, G., & Skidmore, M. L. (2014). Detroit property tax delinquency-social contract in crisis. Public Finance and Management, 14 (3), 280-305.

27. Poston, Ashley and Brian Whitacre (senior authorship shared). 2014. “How Specialized is ‘Too’ Specialized? Outmigration and Industry Diversification in Nonmetropolitan Counties across America.” The Journal of Economics 40(2): 37-63. Link

28. Whitacre, Brian, Roberto Gallardo, and Sharon Strover. 2014. “Broadband’s Contribution to Economic Growth in Rural Areas: Moving towards a Causal Relationship.” Telecommunications Policy 38(11): 1011-1023. Link

29. Whitacre, Brian, Roberto Gallardo, and Sharon Strover. 2014. “Does Rural Broadband Impact Jobs and Income? Evidence from Spatial and First-Differenced Regressions.” The Annals of Regional Science 53(3): 649-670. Link

30. Whitacre, Brian, Terry Griffin, and Tyler Mark. 2014. “How Connected are Our Farms?” Choices 29(3). Link

31. Janeski, I. and B. Whitacre. 2014. “Long-term Economic Impacts of USDA Water and Sewer Investments in Oklahoma.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics 46(1): 21-39. Link

32. Whitacre, Brian and Lara Brooks. 2014. “Do Broadband Adoption Rates Impact a Community’s Health?” Behaviour & Information Technology 33(7): 767-779. Link

33. Peek, Gina G., Larry D. Sanders, Dave Shideler, Shannon L. Ferrell, Chad J. Penn, Todd Halihan. In Press. “Framing a Public Issue for Extension: Challenges in Oil and Gas Activity.” Journal of Extension.

34. Peek, Gina, Chad Penn, Larry Sanders, Dave Shideler and Shannon Ferrell. “The Oil and Gas Boom: Basic Information About Oil and Gas Activities for Extension Professionals.” In Press. Journal of Extension.

35. Whitacre, Brian E., Dave Shideler and Randi Williams. In press. “Do Incentives Programs Cause Growth? The Case of The Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program and Community-level Economic Growth.” Economic Development Quarterly.

36. Shideler, David and John Mann. 2015. “Developing a Composite Entrepreneurship Indicator as a Measure of Schumpeterian Activity.” Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 4(1).

37. Kirk, Dylan, Kevin Allen and David Shideler. 2014. “Economic Activity Analyses: The Need for Consensus.” Journal of Extension, June.

38. Wojan, T.R., J.P. Brown, and D.M. Lambert. 2014. What to Do About the “Cult of Statistical Significance?”: An Ex-post evaluation of Ethanol Bio-Refinery Employment Impacts using the Neyman-Pearson Protocol. Applied Economics and Perspectives and Policy, 36(4): 674-695 doi:10.1093/aepp/ppu013.

39. Gabe, Todd and Nicholas Lisac. “A Note on the Effects of Popular Music Concerts on Hospitality Sales: The Case of Waterfront Concerts in Bangor, Maine.” Review of Regional Studies, Vol. 44, No. 1, 2014.

40. Davis, E., Caroline S. Carlin, Caroline Krafft and Kathryn Tout. 2014. “Time for a Change? Predictors of Child Care Changes by Low-Income Families.” Journal of Children and Poverty 20(1):21-46.

41. Kalambokidis, Laura. “Creating Public Value with Tax and Spending Policies: The View from Public Economics.” Public Administration Review 74, 4 (April 2014): 519-526.

42. Poudel, Krishna K., and Thomas G. Johnson. 2014. “Social Capital and Collective Management of Natural Resources in Nepal: A Case Study of Community Forestry.” Agrarian Frontiers. 2(1):21-34.

43. Altman, Ira, Zuoming Liu and Thomas G. Johnson. 2014. “The Feasibility of Co-Firing Biomass for Electricity in Missouri.” Biomass and Bioenergy. 69:12-20.

44. Johnson, Thomas G. 2014. “Wealth Creation and the Normative Structures Framework.” The Journal of Rural and Community Development. 9(4): 203-218.

45. Lewin, P., Weber, B., and Holland, D., 2013 Core-Periphery Dynamics in the Portland Oregon Region: 1982 to 2006” Annals of Regional Science (forthcoming)

46. Winfree, J. and P. Watson (2014). Substitution of Liquor Sales Across States. Applied Economic Letters 52(4):917-928

47. Watson, P., S. Cooke. D. Kay, and G. Alward (2014). A Method for Improving Economic Contribution Studies for Regional Analysis. Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, forthcoming.

48. Choi, Eun-Young and Thomas G. Johnson. 2014. “Economic Impact of the Informal Childcare Sector in Kansas.” Journal of Regional Analysis and Planning. 44(1):20-35.

49. Johnson, Thomas G. and Ira Altman. 2014. “Rural Development Opportunities in the Bioeconomy.” Biomass and Bioenergy. 63 (April):341-344.

Other Publications:

1. Nabhan, G., L. Lopez-Hoffman, C. Presnall, R. Knight, J. Goldstein, H. Gosnell, L. Gwen, D. Thilmany and S. Charnley 2014. “Payments for Ecosystem Services: Keeping Working Landscapes Productive and Functioning.” Chapter in Saving the Wide Open Spaces.

2. Thilmany, D., R. Hill and L. Lohr. Defining Best Practices for Economic Development Assessment and Evaluation for Food System Initiatives. Organized Workshop at the 2014 North American Regional Science Meetings. Washington, DC. November 2014. Organizer and presenter.

3. Bauman, A, B. Jablonski, B. Daniels., B. Angelo, D. Shideler, D. Thilmany and M. Taylor. An Evolving Classification Scheme of Local Food Business Models. Poster at the eXtension CLRFS 2014 Food Security Conference - Sept. 29-Oct. 1, Cleveland, Ohio.

4. Bauman, A., C. Goemans, J. Pritchett and D. Thilmany. Modeling transaction costs in a hydro-economic model: An agent based modeling approach. Selected Paper for the 2014 Western Agricultural Economics Association Meeting. June 2014. Colorado Springs CO

5. Chen, Y., Corcoran, P., Chen, Y., Weber, B., Cox, D. Wiebe, D. “Using an Economic-Engineering Model to Improve Estimations of both Direct and Indirect Economic Impacts”. Columbia-Pacific Economic Development District and NW Oregon Economic Alliance Meeting, 2014

6. Chen, Y., Chen, Y., Weber, B., Corcoran, P., Cox, D. Park, H. “Deriving Spatially-Explicit Industry Networks for an Improved Economic Impact Assessment”. 2014 Pacific Northwest Regional Economic Conference, Portland, Oregon, 2014.

7. Chen, Yong, YG. Chen, P. Corcoran, D. Cox, B. Weber and D. Wiebe “Assessing economic impacts of a tsunami event: using an economic-engineering model to improve estimations of both direct and indirect economic damage” Presentation to the Board of the Columbia Pacific Economic Development District. Scappoose Fire Hall, Scappoose, OR January 9, 2014.

8. Oregon Sea Grant National Site Review Panel on research and engagement in natural hazards, September, 2014. Number of attendees was around 20.

9. Chen, Yong, YG. Chen, P. Corcoran, D. Cox, B. Weber and D. Wiebe “Researching the impact of a tsunami on the Clatsop County economy—an Oregon Sea Grant research project.” Presentation to the Clatsop County Emergency Preparedness (EPREP) Committee. Oregon National Guard Camp Rilea, Warrenton, OR. December 17, 2013

10. Pender, John L, Bruce A. Weber, Thomas G. Johnson and J. Matthew Fannin, editors. Rural Wealth Creation. London and New York: Routledge. 2014

11. Chen, Yong and Bruce A. Weber, “Natural capital and rural wealth creation: a case study of Federal forest policy and community vitality in the Pacific Northwest” Chapter 12 in Pender, John L, Bruce A. Weber, Thomas G. Johnson and J. Matthew Fannin, editors. Rural Wealth Creation. London and New York: Routledge. 2014.

12. Pender, John L. Thomas G. Johnson, Bruce A. Weber and J. Matthew Fannin, “Rural wealth creation: introduction and overview” Chapter 1 in Pender, John L, Bruce A. Weber, Thomas G. Johnson and J. Matthew Fannin, editors. Rural Wealth Creation. London and New York: Routledge. 2014.

13. Pender, John L., Bruce A, Weber, Thomas G. Johnson, and J. Matthew Fannin. “Rural wealth creation: conclusions and implications” Chapter 18 in Pender, John L, Bruce A. Weber, Thomas G. Johnson and J. Matthew Fannin, editors. Rural Wealth Creation. London and New York: Routledge. 2014.

14. Helmut Haberl, Cheikh Mbow, Xiangzheng Deng, Elena G. Irwin, Suzi Kerr, Tobias Kuemmerle, Ole Mertz, Patrick Meyfroidt, and B.L. Turner II I. (2014). “Finite Land Resources and Competition.” In Karen Seto and Annette Reenberg (eds.) Rethinking Global Land Use in an Urban Era, Ernst Strüngmann Forum Report. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, pp. 35-69.

15. Irwin, Elena G. and Douglas Wrenn. (2014). “An Assessment of Empirical Methods for Modeling Land Use." Chapter 13 in J.M. Duke and J. Wu (eds.), The Oxford Handbook of Land Economics. Oxford: Oxford University Press, pp. 327-351.

16. Partridge, Mark D. and Dan S. Rickman. (2014) “Integrating Regional Economic Development Analysis and Land Use Economics.” Chapter One Book Chapter for (Eds, Joshua M. Duke and JunJie Wu) The Oxford Handbook of Land Economics, Oxford: Oxford University Press. Pp. 23-51.

17. Partridge, Mark D. and Amanda Weinstein. (2014) “Green Jobs and the Need to Use Benefit-Cost Analysis not Employment in Policymaking.” Encyclopedia of Environmental Economics. (eds. T. Haab and J. Whitehead).

18. Weinstein, Amanda and Mark D. Partridge. (2014) “Economic implications of unconventional fossil fuel production.” Book Chapter for (Ed. Don Albrecht) Our Energy Future, Socioeconomic Implications and Policy Options for Rural America. New York: Routledge. Pp. 19-39.

19. Faggian, A., Corcoran J. and Partridge M. (2014) “Interregional Migration Analysis.” Karlsson C., Andersson M. and Norman T. (eds.), Handbook in the Research of Methods and Applications in Economic Geography, in press

20. Faggian A. “Job Search Theory” (2014), Fischer M. and Nijkamp P. (eds.), Handbook of Regional Science, Springer, pp. 59-73

21. Comunian R., Faggian A. and Jewell S. (2014) “Exploring music careers: music graduates and early career trajectories in UK” in Crossley N., McAndrew S. and Widdop P. (eds.) Social Networks and Music Worlds – Routledge Advances in Sociology, Routledge, London, UK

22. Jewell S. and Faggian A. (2014) “Interregional Migration Wage Premia: the Case of Creative and STEM Graduates in the UK” in Kourtit K., Nijkamp P. and Stimson R. (eds.) Applied Regional Growth and Innovation Models, Springer, pp. 197-214

23. Cho, Clare and Mark D. Partridge. “The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program and Its Effect on Food Insecurity.” Swank Program in Rural-Urban Policy Summary Report, Available at: http://aede.osu.edu/sites/aede/files/publication_files/SNAP.pdf, May 2014.

24. Cho, Clare and Mark Partridge. “The Affordable Care Act: Effects of the Healthcare Reform.” Swank Program in Rural-Urban Policy Summary Report, December 2013. Available at: www.aede.osu.edu/programs/Swank. 24 pages.

25. Partridge, Mark and Amanda Weinstein. “Economic Implications of Unconventional Fossil Fuel Production.” National Agricultural and Rural Development Policy Center (NARDEP) Policy Brief. November 2013. Available at: 4 pages.

26. Zhang, Wendong, Barry Ward and Elena G. Irwin. “Trends and Determinants of Farmland Sale Prices in Western Ohio 2001 – 2010.” Technical Bulletin, Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics, 37 pages.

27. Stenberg, Peter (2014). "Rural Development: Title VI", U.S. Department of Agriculture, http://www.ers.usda.gov/agricultural-act-of-2014-highlights-and-implications/rural-development.aspx.

28. Stenberg, Peter (2014). "The Rise of Rural Wireless Broadband Internet Services", paper presented at “The Future of Broadband Regulation” PSU/IIP Workshop, Washington, DC

29. Stenberg, Peter (2014). "Rural Broadband Investment over the Last Decade", presentation at NARSC Annual Meeting, November 13-15, 2014, Washington, DC.

30. Stenberg, Peter (2014). "Broadband Internet in Rural Hispanic Households", Presented at the NARSC meetings, November 13-15, Washington, DC.

31. Stenberg, Peter (2014). "The Farm Bill and Rural Economies: Broadband Investment Over the last Decade", paper presented at AAEA Annual Meeting, Minneapolis, MN.

32. Stenberg, Peter (2014). "Research on the Rural Economic Effect of Broadband Internet", presentation as part of panel discussion, TPRC meetings, Arlington, VA.

33. Skidmore, M. L. (2014). Housing affordability: Lessons from the United States. (Working Paper 14/11). Wellington, New Zealand: New Zealand Department of Treasury.

34. Skidmore, M. L., & Hodge, T. (2014). Barry County financial analysis and forecast report. East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Extension.

35. Skidmore, M. L., Filion, P., & Sands, G. (Eds.). (n.d.). Cities at risk: Planning for and recovering from natural and human disasters: Ashgate Press.

36. Jeremiah Taylor and Brian Whitacre. “Oklahoma’s Recovery from the Great Recession: Trends in Rural vs. Urban Areas.” Oklahoma State University Extension Fact Sheet AGEC-1051. September 2014. 4 pp.

37. Lara Brooks, Grant Irby, Brian Whitacre, and Corie Kaiser. “How Are Rural Residents Informed about Local Community Events?” Oklahoma State University Extension Fact Sheet AGEC-1052. September 2014. 4 pp.

38. Jorge Atiles, Sissy Osteen, Gina Peek, Dave Shideler, and Brian Whitacre. “Exploring the Potential Effectiveness of a State Low Income Housing Tax Credit in Oklahoma.” Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service Report. March 2014. 12 pp

39. Bauman, Allie, Dave Shideler, Dawn Thilmany, Merritt Taylor, and Blake Angelo. 2014. “An Evolving Classification Scheme of Local Food Business Models.” Community, Local and Regional Food Systems Community of Practice Resource. Available at: http://www.extension.org/pages/70544/an-evolving-classification-scheme-of-local-food-business-models

40. Daniels, Brannon (presenter), Dave Shideler, Becca Jablonski and Dawn Thilmany. “Growth Challenges for Food Hubs: Building a Research Agenda.” Food Distribution Research Society Annual Meeting, Salt Lake City, UT, November 1-4, 2014.

41. Gina Peek (presenter), Jorge Atiles, Sissy Osteen, Dave Shideler, and Brian Whitacre. “Exploring the effectiveness of a state level Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC).” Selected paper presented at the Housing Education and Research Association Annual Conference. Kansas City, MO. Oct. 5-8, 2014.

42. Tyler Mark (presenter), Terry Griffin, and Brian Whitacre. “Value of Connectivity in Rural Areas: The Case of Precision Agriculture Data.” Selected paper presented at the International Conference on Precision Agriculture, Sacramento, CA. July 20-23, 2014.

43. Randi Williams (presenter) and Brian Whitacre. “The Influence of Broadband Availability on Physician Electronic Medical Record Adoption in Oklahoma.” Selected paper presented at the Southern Regional Science Association meetings, San Antonio, TX. March 27-29, 2014.

44. Shideler, Dave (presenter), Tracy Boyer and Jody Campiche. “Climate Variability and Socio-Economic Behavior: What Can We Learn from CHANS?” Southern Regional Science Association, San Antonio, TX, March 27-29, 2014.

45. Bauman, Allie, Becca B. R. Jablonski, Brannon Daniels, Blake Angelo, Dave Shideler, Dawn Thilmany and Merritt Taylor. “An Evolving Classification Scheme of Local Food Business Models.” Presented at Community, Local and Regional Food Systems eXtension Community of Practice Annual Conference, Cleveland, OH. September 29 – October 1, 2014.

46. Brian Whitacre, Sharon Strover, and Roberto Gallardo. “How Much Does Broadband Infrastructure Matter? Decomposing the Metro – Non-Metro Adoption Gap with the Help of the National Broadband Map” Poster presentation for the Telecommunication Policy Research Conference, Arlington, VA. September 12-14, 2014.

47. Lara Brooks, Brian Whitacre, and Corie Kaiser. “Physician EMR Adoption in Oklahoma: Does Location Matter?” Poster presentation for the National Rural Health Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, Nevada. April 22-23, 2014.

48. Lara Brooks, Dave Shideler, Brian Whitacre, Notie Lansford, Gerald Doeksen. “Rural Development: 100 Years of Improving Rural Oklahomans’ Quality of Life.” Poster presentation for the OCES Annual Conference, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Jan 22-24, 2014.

49. Gabe, Todd. “Growth of Maple Syrup and Related Products in Maine,” School of Economics, University of Maine, Staff Paper 615, June 2014.

50. Gabe, Todd. “Economic Impacts of Maine’s Maple Industry,” School of Economics, University of Maine, Staff Paper 614, February 2014.

51. McConnon, James C., Thomas G. Allen, and Todd Gabe. 2013. “Trade Area Analysis of Retail Sales for Lamoine, Maine.” School of Economics Staff Paper No. 611, The University of Maine, Orono, Maine 36pp.

52. McConnon, James C. and Wanda L. Lincoln. 2014. “Senior Companion Program: A Benefit to Seniors, Families, and the State of Maine.” University of Maine Cooperative Extension fact sheet. The University of Maine, Orono, Maine. 2pp.

53. Bassano, Louis, V. and James C. McConnon, Jr. 2014. “Hancock County Business Conference and Trade Show: Making a Difference in Maine.” University of Maine Cooperative Extension fact sheet. The University of Maine, Orono, Maine. 2pp.

54. Kalambokidis, Laura, Lisa Hinz, and Scott Chazdon. “Using Economic Principles to Show How Extension Programs Create Public Value.” Forthcoming in Creating Public Value in Practice, ed. Bryson, John, and Barbara Crosby, CRC Press/Taylor&Francis, 2014.

55. Kelrick, Pamela, Thomas G. Johnson, and Judith I. Stallmann. 2014. Territorial Cohesion: US and Canadian Perspectives on the Concept, Chapter 5 in Territorial Cohesion in Rural Europe: The Relational Turn in Rural Development. Andrew Copus and Philomena de Lima (eds.). Regional Studies Association Series Regions and Cities, No. 76. Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group.

56. Neus Raines and Thomas G. Johnson. 2014. Regional Wealth Effects of Local Foods. Community Policy Analysis Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. October 5.

57. Johnson, Thomas G. and Jinhyoung Kim. 2014. Toward an Approach to Measure Wealth Impacts of Resource Development: The Shale Oil Boom in North Dakota. Community Policy Analysis Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. December 26.

58. Johnson, Thomas G. 2014 Improving Measures of People-Based and Place-Based Wealth: An Extended Social Accounting Matrix Approach: Final Report, Community Policy Analysis Center, University of Missouri, Columbia. December 26.

59. Johnson, Thomas G. 2014. "Rethinking the Value of Rural" Invited presentation at Rural Works: A Rural Policy Think Tank Event. Brandon, Manitoba, November 6.

60. Johnson, Thomas G. 2014. "Trends in Wealth Distribution and Implications for Rural Policy" invited presentation at the Canadian Rural Revitalization Foundation Annual meeting, Prince George, BC, September 27.

61. Hendrickson, Mary, Randy Cantrell, Thomas G. Johnson, Jessica R. Scott and M. Saulters. 2014. "Why Local Food Makes You Happy: The Penetration Of The Local Food Narrative In The Midwest," Rural Sociological Society annual meeting, New Orleans, LA. August.

62. Johnson, Thomas G. 2014. “Social Norms and Wealth Creation.” Paper Presented at the Southern Regional Science Association meetings, San Antonio, TX March 29.

63. Guatam, Shriniwas, Timothy Haithcoat and Thomas G. Johnson. 2014. “Analyzing Missouri's Digital Divide Using Alternative Measures of Internet Service Provision.” Paper Presented at the Southern Regional Science Association meetings, San Antonio, TX March 28.

64. Rossi, James, Thomas Johnson, Mary Hendrickson, and Jess Scott. 2014. “The Economic Impacts of Local Food Production and Sales.” Paper Presented at the Southern Regional Science Association meetings, San Antonio, TX March 27.

65. Maher, Craig, Judith I. Stallmann, Steven C. Deller and Lindsay Amiel. “The Effects of TEL’s on State Fiscal Slack. Association for Budgeting and Financial Management. Grand Rapids, Michigan. October 2-4, 2014.

66. Wulfhorst, J. P. Salant, L. Bernacchi, S. Kane, and P. Watson. “Hispanic Immigration, Global Competition, and the Dairy Industry in Rural Communities” Decennial Volume of the Rural Sociology Society. In press.

05/30/2016

The list of publications is incomplete because it is not based on station reports but based on CV’s of participants of the 2015 annual meeting that are available online.

Peer-reviewed Publications:

Abreu, M., Faggian A. and McCann P. 2015, “Migration and inter-industry mobility of UK graduates”, Journal of Economic Geography, Vol. 15, Issue 2, pp. 353-385 (ISI 5-year Impact Factor 5.025)
Betz, Michael, Mark D. Partridge and Belal Fallah. (2015, early view) “Smart Cities and Attracting Knowledge Workers: What Cities Attract Highly Educated Workers in the 21st Century?” Papers in Regional Science. DOI: 10.1111/pirs.12163.
Betz, Michael, Michael Farren, Linda Lobao, and Mark D. Partridge. 2015. “Coal Mining, Economic Development, and the Natural Resources Curse.” Energy Economics. (50), 105-116.
Betz, MD Partridge, M Farren, L Lobao. 2015 Coal mining, economic development, and the natural resources curse, Energy Economics 50, 105-116.
Betz, MD Partridge, B Fallah. 2015. Smart cities and attracting knowledge workers: Which cities attract highly‐educated workers in the 21st century? Papers in Regional Science
Biagi, B., Faggian, A. and Percoco M. 2015. “Identità territoriale e migrazioni: prime evidenze empiriche per l’Europa”, Annali del Dipartimento di Metodi e Modelli per l’Economia, il Territorio e la Finanza, Università della Sapienza di Roma, pp. 95-112
Beam, A.L., D.D. Thilmany, R.W. Pritchard, L.P. Garber, and F.J. Olea-Popelka. 2015. Economic and animal health implications of distance to slaughter, markets, and feed sources used by small-scale food animal operations in the United States. Renewable Ag and Food Systems.
Chen,Y, Bruce Weber and David Lewis. (forthcoming). Conservation Land Amenities and Regional Economies: A Post-Matching Difference-in-Differences Analysis of the Northwest Forest Plan. Journal of Regional Science
Comunian, C., Faggian A. and Jewell S. 2015, “Digital technology and the creative industries: the role of human capital”, The Journal of Education and Work, pp. 1-23., 10.1080/13639080.2014.997683.
Costanigro, M., O. Deselnicu, O. and D. Thilmany. 2015. Product differentiation via corporate social responsibility: consumer priorities and the mediating role of food labels. Agriculture and Human Values. Forthcoming.
Deller, Steven C. 2015. “Is Regional Science the Embodiment of the Engaged University?” Review of Regional Studies. 45(1):1-13.
Deller, Steven C., Canto, Amber and Brown, Laura. 2015. “Rural Poverty, Health and Food Access.” Regional Science Policy and Practice. 7(2):61-74.
Edwards, Mark, Colleen Heflin, Peter Mueser, Suzanne Porter and Bruce Weber. 2015. The Great Recession and SNAP Caseloads: A Tale of Two States. Journal of Poverty 20 (3): 261-277.
Faggian, A., Corcoran J. and Rowe F. 2015, “Evaluating the effects of federal policy changes on human capital: The role of a graduate visa scheme”, Environment and Planning C (ISI 5-year Impact Factor 1.386), in print.
Franklin, R. and Faggian A. 2015, “College Student Migration in New England: Who Comes, Who Goes, and Why We Might Care”, The Northeastern Geographer, in print.
Goetz, S.J., M. Davlasheridze and Y. Han 2015 “County-Level Determinants of Mental Health, 2002-2008,” Social Indicators Research, doi: 10.1007/s11205-014-0792-6.
Keene, Ashleigh and Deller, Steven C. 2015. “Evidence of the Environmental Kuznets’ Curve Among US Counties and the Impact of Social Capital.” International Review of Regional Science. 38(4): 358-387.
Mann, John and David Shideler. 2015. “Measuring Schumpeterian activity using a composite indicator.” Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 4(1): 57-84. Available at: http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/full/10.1108/JEPP-07-2013-0029; named by the editors as “Outstanding Paper in 2015”
Onozaka, Y, W. Hu and D. Thilmany. 2015. Can Eco-Labels Reduce Carbon Emissions? Market-Wide Analysis of Carbon Labeling and Locally Grown Fresh Apples. Renewable Ag and Food Systems.
Partridge, Mark D., Dan S. Rickman, M. Rose Olfert, and Ying Tang. 2015 “When Spatial Equilibrium Fails: Is Place-Based Policy Second Best?” Regional Studies. (49): 1303-1325. DOI: 10.1080/00343404.2013.837999.
Partridge, Mark D. Dan S. Rickman, M. Rose Olfert, and Ying Tang. 2015 “U.S. Regional Poverty Post-2000: The Lost Decade.” Economic Development Quarterly. (29): 38-48.
Peek, Gina G., Larry D. Sanders, Dave Shideler, Shannon L. Ferrell, Chad J. Penn, Todd Halihan. “Framing a Public Issue for Extension: Challenges in Oil and Gas Activity.” Journal of Extension, 53(5: October).Rupasingha, Anil, Yongzheng Liu, and Mark D. Partridge. (2015) “Rural Bound: Determinants of Metro to Non-Metro Migration in the U.S.” American Journal of Agriculture Economics, 97: 680-700. DOI: 10.1093/ajae/aau113.
Stephens, Heather and Mark D. Partridge. (2015) “Lake Amenities, Environmental Degradation, and Great Lakes Regional Growth.” International Regional Science Review. (31): 61-91.
Thilmany, D. 2015. The Role of Economics in Multifunctional Food Supply Chains. Invited Paper to the Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
Thilmany McFadden, D. 2015. What Do We Mean by “Local Foods”? CHOICES.
Winkler, Richelle, Deller, Steven C. and Marcouiller, David W. 2015. “Recreational Housing and Community Development: A Triple Bottom Line Approach.” Growth and Change. 46(3):481-500.
Watson, P., S Cooke, D Kay, G Alward, 2015. A Method for Improving Economic Contribution Studies for Regional Analysis, Journal of Regional Analysis & Policy 45 (1): 1-15.
Winfree, JA, P Watson. 2015. Substitution of liquor sales across states, Applied Economics Letters 22 (11), 891-894
Wrenn, DH, EG Irwin. 2015. Time is money: An empirical examination of the effects of regulatory delay on residential subdivision development. Regional Science and Urban Economics 51, 25-36

Other Publications:

Bauman, A., D. Thilmany, B. Jablonski, and D. Shideler. Smart Marketing: An Evolving Classification Scheme of Local Food Business Models. Cornell Food Industry Management April Smart Marketing article. April 2015.
Conroy, Tessa, and Deller, Steven C. 2015. "Women Business Leaders across Wisconsin 1990-2011." Patterns of Economic Growth and Development Study Series No. 2. Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin – Madison/Extension.
Conroy, Tessa, and Deller, Steven C. 2015. “Where are Wisconsin’s Business Leaders?” Patterns of Economic Growth and Development Policy Brief Series No. 2. Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin – Madison/Extension.
Deller, Steven, Judith I Stallmann and Craig Maher. “The Impact of Tax and Expenditure Limits on Moody’s Credit Ratings for Cities.” Southern Regional Science Association, Mobile, Alabama. March 27-19, 2015.
Halstead, John and Deller, Steven C. (eds). 2015. Social Capital at the Community Level: An Applied Interdisciplinary Perspective. London: Routledge Publishing.
Markeson, Bjorn, and Deller, Steven C. (2015). "Social Capital, Communities, and the Firm." In Halstead, John and Deller, Steven C. (eds). Social Capital at the Community Level: An Applied Interdisciplinary Perspective. London: Routledge Publishing.
Halstead, John M., and Steven C. Deller. (2015). "Social Capital and Community Development." In Halstead, John and Deller, Steven C. (eds). Social Capital at the Community Level: An Applied Interdisciplinary Perspective. London: Routledge Publishing.
Halstead, John M., and Steven C. Deller. (2015). "What Do We Know? And Where Do We Go From Here?" In Halstead, John and Deller, Steven C. (eds). Social Capital at the Community Level: An Applied Interdisciplinary Perspective. London: Routledge Publishing.
Lewin, Paul; and Brown, Anna. 2015. Measuring United States County-Level Economic Resilience to a Recession. In Agricultural & Applied Economics Association Annual Conference. San Francisco, CA
Lewin, Paul; and Brown, Anna. 2015. Economic Resilience. In The Water-Food-Energy-Climate Nexus: An Emerging Challenge for Rural Policy sponsored by the International Comparative Rural Policy Studies (ICRPS) Consortium, the Rural Policy Research Institute and the Rural Policy Learning Commons. Memphis, TN
Lowatcharin, Grichawat and Judith I. Stallmann. "Missouri State and Local Spending: A Fifty-state Comparison for 2012." Missouri Extension, MP760. September, 2015. http://extension.missouri.edu/p/mp760
Lowatcharin, Grichawat and Judith I. Stallmann. "Missouri State and Local Taxes and Revenues: A Fifty-state Comparison for 2012." Missouri Extension, MP761. September 2015.   http://extension.missouri.edu/p/mp761
Maher, Craig Judith I Stallmann and Steven Deller. “The Effects of TELs on State Fiscal Reserves.” Western Social Science Association Annual Conference.   Portland, Oregon. April 8-11, 2015.
Peek, Gina, Chad Penn, Larry Sanders, Dave Shideler and Shannon Ferrell. “The Oil and Gas Boom: Basic Information about Oil and Gas Activities for Extension Professionals.” 2015. Journal of Extension, 53(3: June). Available at: http://www.joe.org/joe/2015june/tt3.php
Stallmann, Judith I., Steven C. Deller and Craig S. Maher. “Tax and Expenditure Limitations and Local Government Structure.” North American Regional Science Association, Portland, Oregon. November 12-14, 2015.
Stallmann, Judith I., Steven Deller, Craig Maher and Lindsay Amiel. “State Credit Ratings and Tax and Expenditure Limitations.” Truman School of Public Affairs seminar, University of Missouri-Columbia.   March 13, 2015.
Lowatcharin, Grichawat and Judith I. Stallmann. "Missouri State and Local Spending: A Fifty-state Comparison for 2012." Missouri Extension, MP760. September, 2015. http://extension.missouri.edu/p/mp760
Lowatcharin, Grichawat and Judith I. Stallmann. "Missouri State and Local Taxes and Revenues: A Fifty-state Comparison for 2012." Missouri Extension, MP761. September 2015.   http://extension.missouri.edu/p/mp761
Thilmany McFadden, D., W. Peters Moschetti and the Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council. COFSAC 15-01. Preparing for Food Security in an Age of Limited Natural Resources Part I: Water. CSU DARE Food Systems Issue Brief. August 2015.
Thilmany McFadden, D., W. Peters Moschetti and the Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council. COFSAC 15-02. Preparing for Food Security in an Age of Limited Natural Resources Part II: Land Use. CSU DARE Food Systems Issue Brief. August 2015
Thilmany McFadden, D., W. Peters Moschetti and the Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council. COFSAC 15-03. Preparing for Food Security in an Age of Limited Natural Resources Part III: Energy. CSU DARE Food Systems Issue Brief. June 2015.
Thilmany McFadden, D., W. Peters Moschetti and the Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council. COFSAC 15-04. Barriers & Opportunities for Healthy Food Recovery from Grocery Retail to Hunger Relief Organizations. CSU DARE Food Systems Issue Brief. August 2015.
Thilmany McFadden, D., D. Conner, S. Deller, D. Hughes, K. Meter, A. Morales, T. Schmit, D. Swenson, A. 7 Bauman, M. Phillips Goldenberg, R. Hill, B. B.R. Jablonski and D. Tropp. 2015. The Economics of Local Food Systems: A Toolkit to Guide Community Discussions, Assessments and Choices U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service Report. Forthcoming.

05/12/2017

NE-1049 Publications

April 2016-March 2017

Anderson III, J. L. and M. S. Crandall. 2016. “Economic Contributions of Maine’s Forest Products Industry in 2014, with adjustments to 2016.” Report prepared for the Maine Forest Products Council, 11p.

Atreya, Ajita, Susana Ferreira and Warren Kriesel , “Forgetting the Flood? Changes in Flood Risk Perceptions over Time.” Land Economics, 89(4): 577-596. 2013.

Atreya, Ajita, Warren Kriesel, and Jeffery Mullen. “Valuing Open Space in a Marshland Environment: Development Alternatives for Coastal Georgia.” Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Vol. 48, No. 4: 383-402. 2016

Backman, M., T. Gabe and C. Mellander. “Effects of Human Capital on the Growth and Survival of Swedish Businesses.” Journal of Regional Analysis and Policy, Vol. 46, No.1, 2016.

Bauman, A. and D. Thilmany. “Exploring Localized Economic Dynamics: Methods Driven Case Studies of Transformation and Growth in Agricultural and Food Markets.” Economic Development Quarterly. Forthcoming.

Breece, J., G. Mills, and T. Gabe. “The Economic Implications of Maine’s Changing Age Structure.” Maine Policy Review, Vol. 24, No. 2, 2015.

Brooks, L. and B. Whitacre. “The Economic Impact of Rural Hospitals on the Oklahoma Economy.” Report for the Oklahoma State Office of Rural Health. May 2016. 13 pp.

Carey, Mary A., and Thomas G. Johnson. 2016. “Ireland’s Input-Output Framework – where are the regions?” Borderlands: The Journal of Spatial Planning in Ireland. In press.

Carvajal, Lidia and Thomas G. Johnson. 2016. Impacts of Remittances from Canada's Seasonal Workers Program on Mexican Farms. International Labour Review. 155(2):297-314.

Chen, Yunguang, Yong Chen, B. Weber, J. Reimer, "A Sub-County, Multi-Regional Computable General Equilibrium Model for the Assessment of Regional Vulnerability to Natural Disasters and Resilience Plans." 55th Meeting of the Southern Regional Science Association, Washington D.C., March 31-April 2, 2016.

Conley, K. and B. Whitacre. “The Downside of Rural Broadband.” The Daily Yonder, September 1, 2016.

Conley, K. and B. Whitacre. 2016. “Does Broadband Matter for Rural Entrepreneurs or ‘Creative Class’ Employees?” Review of Regional Studies, 46(2): 171-190. Available at: http://journal.srsa.org/ojs/index.php/RRS/article/view/46.2.4

Crandall, M. “Youth Aspirations and Labor Market Transitions in Rural Communities (2017–2020).” Sponsor: USDA-NIFA, Agriculture and Food Research Initiative.

Crandall, M. and J. Leahy. Local Labor Markets and Rural Youth Aspirations in Forest-Dependent Communities. Applied Economics – Economic Development working group, Oregon State University, May 2016, Corvallis OR.

Crandall, M. S., D. Adams, C. A. Montgomery, and D. Smith. 2017. “The Potential Rural Development Impacts of Utilizing Non-Merchantable Forest Biomass.” Forest Economics and Policy, 74: 20-29. DOI: 10.1016/j.forpol.2016.11.002.

Cuthbertson, C. A., C. J. Newkirk, J. L. Ilardo, S.T. Loveridge, and M. L. Skidmore. 2016. “Angry, scared, and unsure: Mental health consequences of contaminated water in Flint, Michigan.” Journal of Urban Health. Available from: http://rdcu.be/miyu doi:10.1007/s11524-016-0089-y.

Dinterman, R. F. and M. Renkow. 2017. “Evaluation of USDA's Broadband Loan Program: Impacts on Broadband Provision.” Telecommunications Policy, 41(2): 140-153.

Dyar, W., J. Lim, and M. L. Skidmore (2017). “Manufactured Home Living across Rural America,” book chapter in Affordable Housing in Rural America edited by Don Albrecht. Published by Routledge.

Edwards, M., C. Heflin, P. Mueser, S. Porter, and B. Weber. “The Great Recession and SNAP Caseloads: A Tale of Two States.” Journal of Poverty, DOI: 10.1080/10875549.2015.1094770 20(3): 261-277. 2016.

Figueroa-Armijos, Maria and Thomas G. Johnson. 2016. “Entrepreneurship policy and economic growth, solution or delusion? Evidence from a state initiative.” Small Business Economics: An Entrepreneurship Journal 47(1): DOI 10.1007/s11187-016-9750-9.

Gabe, T. “Effects of the October 2013 U.S. Federal Government Shutdown on National Park Gateway Communities: The Case of Acadia National Park and Bar Harbor, Maine.” Applied Economics Letters, Vol. 23, No. 5, 2016.

Gabe, T. “Estimating the Percentages of Local Jobs Impacted by Minimum Wage Hikes Proposed in Bangor and Portland, Maine.” School of Economics, University of Maine, Staff Paper 620, October 2015.

Gabe, T. “The High Seasonality of Tourism in Maine.” School of Economics, University of Maine, Staff Paper 621, October 2015.

Gabe, T. and J. McConnon. “Economic Contribution of Maine’s Aquaculture Industry.” School of Economics, University of Maine, Staff Paper 623, April 2016.

Gabe, T. M. and J. R. Abel, “Shared Knowledge and the Coagglomeration of Occupations.” Regional Studies, Vol. 50, No. 8, 2016.

Hodge, T., D. McMillen, G. Sands, and M. L. Skidmore. 2016. “Assessment Inequity in a Declining Housing Market: The Case of Detroit.” Real Estate Economics.

Johnston, D. M.S. Thesis. “The Influence of Oil and Gas on Local Retail Sales and Use Tax Receipts: Evidence from Oklahoma Panel Data.” 83 pp. Defended April 2016.

Kandilov, A., I. Kandilov, X. Liu, and M. Renkow. 2017. “The Impact of Broadband on U.S. Agriculture: An Evaluation of the USDA Broadband Loan Program.” Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy 39: in press.

Kang, S., L. A. Reese, and M. L. Skidmore. 2016. “Do Industrial Tax Abatements Spur Property Value Growth?” Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 35(2), 388-414.

Krafft, C., E. E. Davis and K. Tout. 2017. “Child Care Subsidies and the Stability and Quality of Child Care Arrangements.” Early Childhood Research Quarterly 39 (2017): 14-34. 10.1016/j.ecresq.2016.12.002.

Kriesel, Warren, Constance Crawley and Maria Bowie, “Who Benefits Most From an On-Line Fitness Program? The Walk Georgia Experience.” Journal of Extension, 51(4), accessed at http://www.joe.org/joe/2013august/rb6.php . 2013.

Lee, H. J. M.S. Thesis. “The FCC’s Low-Income Broadband Pilot Program: Lessons Learned and Implications for Future Policies.” 41 pp. Defended April 2016.

Lim, J., S. T. Loveridge, R. S. Shupp, and M. L. Skidmore. 2016. “Double danger in the double wide: Poverty, housing quality and tornado impacts.” Regional Science and Urban Economics.

Lim, S. H. and L. Zhang. 2016. “Does Casino Development Have a Positive Effect on Economic Growth?” Growth and Change. DOI: 10.1111/growth.12182.

Lim, S. H. and P. Turner. 2016. “Airline Fuel Hedging: Do Hedge Horizon and Contract Maturity Matter?” Journal of the Transportation Research Forum, 55(1): 29-49.

Liu, Zuoming, Ira Altman and Thomas G. Johnson. 2016. “The Moderating Role of Biomass Availability in Biopower Co-firing ── A Sensitivity Analysis in Missouri.” Journal of Cleaner Production. 135(1): 523-532.

Maher, C. S., S. C. Deller, J. I. Stallmann and S. Park. 2016. “The Impact of Tax and Expenditure Limits on Municipal Credit Ratings.” American Review of Public Administration, 46(5):592-613.

Maher, C. S., S. C. Deller, S. Park and J. I. Stallmann. “The Effects of Tax and Expenditure Limits on State Fiscal Reserves.” Public Policy and Administration. 32(2):130-151. 2017. First published, Aug 2, 2106.

Manlove, J. and B. Whitacre. “The Short-term Economic Impact of Rural Hospital Closures.” Selected paper presented at the Southern Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Mobile, AL Feb 5- 8, 2017.

Mishra, Bhawani, Shriniwas Gautam, Thomas G. Johnson. 2016. “A Spatial Analysis of Creative Class Worker Growth Convergence in US Counties.” Romanian Journal of Regional Science. 10(1):41-66.

Mossberger, K., J. Horrigan, C. Rhinesmith, and B. Whitacre. “Developing a National Broadband Research Agenda.” Webinar for Benton Foundation and Schools, Health, and Libraries Broadband Coalition. Sep. 29, 2016.

Mu, J. E. and Y. Chen. 2016. “Impacts of large natural disasters on regional income.” Natural Hazards, 83 (3):1485-1503.

Pagani, Marco, Matteo Vittuari, Thomas G Johnson, Fabio De Menna. 2016. “An assessment of the energy footprint of dairy farms in Missouri and Emilia-Romagna.” Agricultural Systems 145: 116–126.

Pagani, Marco, Thomas G. Johnson, and Matteo Vittuari. 2017. “Energy input in conventional and organic rice production in Missouri and Italy: a comparative case study.” Journal of Environmental Management. 188:173-182.

Park, Y.S., S.H. Lim, G. Egilmez and J. Szmerekovsky. 2016. “Environmental Efficiency Assessment of U.S. Transport Sector: A Slack-based Data Envelopment Analysis Approach.” Transportation Research Part D: Transportation and Environment. DOI: 10.1016/j.trd.2016.09.009.

Parker, J. A., C. A. Cuthbertson, S.T. Loveridge, M. L. Skidmore, and W. Dyer. 2016. “Forecasting state-level premature deaths from alcohol, drugs, and suicides using Google trends data.” Journal of Affective Disorders.

Peek, G., L. D. Sanders, D. Shideler, T. Halihan, C. Penn and K. Neurohr. 2016. “Evaluating the Impacts of Oil and Gas Activity: Hydraulic Fracturing in Selected Oklahoma Counties.” OCES Current Report E-1041.

Poudel, Krishna Lal, Thomas G. Johnson and Rachna Tewari. 2016. Property Rights and Sustainable Natural Resource Management. Environmental Management and Sustainable Development. 5(2): 1-11.

Shrestha, Rudra Bahadur, Wen-Chi Huang, Shriniwas Gautam, and Thomas G. Johnson. 2016. Efficiency of small scale vegetable farms: Policy implications for rural poverty reduction in Nepal." Agricultural Economics-Zemědělská ekonomika 62(4): 181-195.

Skidmore, M. L. 2017. “Economics of Natural Disasters.” In International Library of Critical Writings in Economics. Published by Edward Elgar.

Skidmore, M. L., and W. Dyar. January 2016. “Examining Trends to Predict Future Fiscal Needs.” Michigan Township Focus.

Skidmore, M. L., G. R. Anderson, and M. Eiswerth. 2016. “The child Adoption Marketplace: Parental Preferences and Adoption Outcomes.” Public Finance Review, 44(2), 163-196.

Skidmore, M. L., G. Sands, and T. Hodge. 2017. Land values a (nearly) Collapsed Real Estate Market. Land Economics.

Stallmann, J. I. and J. Rossi. “Missouri's Third Class County Budget Trend Analysis, 1996-2013. (Spreadsheet).” University of Missouri Extension: DM4011. June, 2016. http://outreach.missouri.edu/p/DM4011

Stallmann, J. I. and J. Rossi. “Missouri's Third Class County Budget Trend Analysis: 1996-2013 Workbook User’s Manual.” University of Missouri Extension: DM4010. June, 2016. http://outreach.missouri.edu/p/DM4010

Stallmann, J. I., S. C. Deller and C. Maher. “Tax Lids and Tax and Expenditure Limitations: What Does the Research Tell Us?” Invited Keynote Address. Midwest Public Finance Conference. Wichita State University, April 28, 2016.

Taylor, J. and B. Whitacre. “Finding the Most Significant Determinants of Academic Success in the Oklahoma Public School System.” Poster presentation for Wentz Projects (undergraduate research program), Oklahoma State University. April 15, 2016.

Thilmany, D. “Preparing for Food Security in an Age of Limited Natural Resources: A Focus on Water.” LiveWell Colorado and Colorado Food Systems Advisory Council Webinar. January 2016.

Thilmany, D., J. Laughlin, S. Warshawer, and J. O’Hara. “Using Benchmarks to Develop Local Food System Businesses.” Organized Session for the 2016 FDRS Conference.

Van Sandt, A. and D. Thilmany. “How to Cater your Agritourism Enterprise to Travelers: Exploring Differences in Traveler Demand in the Western U.S.” November 2016.

Van Sandt, A. and D. Thilmany. “Mapping the Western US Agritourism Industry: How do Travel Patterns vary by Location?” CSU DARE Economic Development Report. July 2016.

Van Sandt, A., S. Low and D. Thilmany. “A Spatial Analysis of Agritourism in the US: What’s Driving Clusters of Enterprises?” Submitted to the American Economic Perspectives and Policy.

Weber, B. A. and D. Freshwater. 2016. “The Death of Distance? Networks, The Costs of Distance and Urban-Rural Interdependence.” Chapter 13 in International Handbook of Rural Studies. Mark Shucksmith and David L. Brown, coeditors. New York: Taylor and Francis.

Weber, B. A., J. M. Fannin, S. M. Cordes and T. G. Johnson. “Upward Mobility of Low-income Youth in Metropolitan, Micropolitan and Rural America.” Presented at a conference on the rural urban interface at the University of Pennsylvania.

Whitacre, B. “Broadband Internet can help rural communities connect – if they use it.” The Conversation, February 23, 2017.

Whitacre, B. “Internet Options for Low-Income Households in Oklahoma.” Oklahoma State University Extension Fact Sheet AGEC-1065. December 2016. 6 pp.

Whitacre, B. 2017. “Fixed Broadband or Mobile: What Makes Us More Civically Engaged?” Telematics and Informatics, 34(5): 755-766. Available at: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S073658531630630X

Whitacre, B. 2017. “The Influence of the Degree of Rurality on EMR Adoption, by Physician Specialty.” Health Services Research, 52(2): 616-633. Available at: http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1475-6773.12510/abstract

Whitacre, B. “Technology is improving – why is rural broadband access still a problem?” The Conversation, June 8, 2016.

Whitacre, B. and J. Manlove. “Use of Broadband Linked to Greater Levels of Civic Engagement.” The Daily Yonder, September 22, 2016.

Whitacre, B. and J. Taylor. “Oklahoma High School Achievement – Do Small Schools Perform Better or Worse?” Oklahoma State University Extension Current Report AGEC-1061. June 2016. 4 pp.

Whitacre, B. and Manlove, J. 2016. “Broadband and Civic Engagement in Rural Areas: What Matters?” Community Development, 47(5): 700-717. Available at: http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15575330.2016.1212910

Whitacre, B., D. Shideler, and R. Williams. 2016. “Do Incentive Programs Cause Growth? The Case of the Oklahoma Quality Jobs Program and Community-level Economic Growth.” Economic Development Quarterly, 30(1): 62-74. Available at: http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0891242415614641

Whitacre, B., E. Frederick, and K. Cole. “Broadband and Economic Development: Research and On-the-ground Examples.” Webinar for National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA)’s Broadband USA Initiative. Nov. 16, 2016.

Whitacre, B., L. Brooks, D. Wheeler, and C. Landgraf. “The National Broadband Map and the Rural – Urban Healthcare Connectivity Gap.” Poster presentation for the National Rural Health Association’s Annual Conference, Minneapolis, MN. May 10-12, 2016.

Whitacre, B., R. Gallardo, and C. Hancock. “e-Strategies Overview: Research and Programming Advice on Broadband and Its Impact on Rural Places.” Presented to Purdue Center for Regional Development e-Strategies Team. Lafayette, Indiana. Sep. 27-28, 2016.

Wu, J., B. A. Weber and M. D. Partridge. “Rural-Urban Interdependence: A Framework Integrating Regional, Urban and Environmental Economic Insights.”

Wu, J., Y. Chen. 2016. “The Evolution of Municipal Structure.” Journal of Economic Geography, 16 (4):917-940.