Rural Retirement Migration
In: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis 21
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In: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis 21
In: A marketplace book
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 121, Heft 1, S. 295-297
ISSN: 1537-5390
In: Rural sociology, Band 67, Heft 1, S. 1-23
ISSN: 1549-0831
In: Social science quarterly, Band 65, S. 789-802
ISSN: 0038-4941
In: Growth and change: a journal of urban and regional policy, Band 12, Heft 1, S. 9-20
ISSN: 1468-2257
In: Routledge international handbooks
pt. 1. Demographic change -- pt. 2. Economic transformations -- pt. 3. Food systems and land -- pt. 4. Environment and resources -- pt. 5. Changing configurations of gender and rural society -- pt. 6. Social and economic equality -- pt. 7. Social dynamics and institutional capacity -- pt. 8. Power and governance.
In: The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis 16
This book contains the latest research on social and economic trends occurring in rural America. It provides a unique focus on rural demography and the interaction between population dynamics and local social and economic change. It is also the first volume on rural population that exploits data from Census 2000The book highlights major themes transforming contemporary rural areas and each is examined with an expanded overview and case study.
In: Palgrave communications, Band 5, Heft 1
ISSN: 2055-1045
AbstractScholars on both sides of the Atlantic have grappled with the difficulties of conducting comparative research on rural issues in general, and on rural poverty and inequality in particular. Shortall and Warner have observed that "The UK-US dialog is highly illustrative of how seemingly similar situations turn out to be full of complexity and difference." That complexity and difference can serve to turn researchers away from comparative collaborations. We begin our paper with an overview of some of the general differences (and similarities) between how rural scholars in the UK and US have examined poverty and inequality in rural areas. Analysis of the two welfare regimes in these countries provides the backdrop for examining specific aspects of deprivation for rural people and communities. Our paper draws on our experience as members of a trans-Atlantic research group to illustrate the type of organisational infrastructure that can support international, interdisciplinary collaboration. We conclude by offering suggestions for future comparative research. Our paper progresses earlier debates in rural studies on the challenges of doing comparative US-UK analysis.
In: The annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, Band 672, Heft 1, S. 282-301
ISSN: 1552-3349
The urban-rural interface is structured by intense social, economic, and environmental interdependencies among urban and rural places. Accordingly, we argue that the rural-urban interface should be governed in a new, hybrid manner—one that accounts for both place-based and relational exigencies. The United States lacks a coherent, coordinated approach to multijurisdictional planning and governance, but multijurisdictional governance can and often does succeed through cooperation at the state and local levels. To illustrate this point, and to ground the theoretical discussion, we present three examples of multijurisdictional planning that are effective at the local level, and one example that has failed to accomplish such goals. Governance of the zone of rural-urban interactions will be more effective and accountable if policies and programs involve not only the constituent municipalities located in this space, but also the social, economic, and environmental relationships in which these communities are embedded.
In: Alternatives Internationales, Band 48, Heft 9, S. 31
In: Regional studies: official journal of the Regional Studies Association, Band 43, Heft 10, S. 1237-1244
ISSN: 1360-0591
In: Rural sociology, Band 66, Heft 2, S. 157-180
ISSN: 1549-0831
Abstract This paper investigates the organization of household economic behavior in post‐socialist rural Hungary. Data from 751 randomly selected households in three rural regions of the country showed weak labor force attachment and heavy reliance on social welfare programs among these households. Self‐provisioning and interhousehold exchange were also prevalent. The data showed that interhousehold exchange is motivated by both economic and social logics. Interhousehold exchange appears to be more likely among better‐off households with more economic and social resources.