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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"Micropolitan areas"”.
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Immigration, Local Labor Markets, and Earnings Inequality in Micropolitan America
… inequality among full-time year-round workers in micropolitan areas in the United States for the years 2006-2008. Micropolitan areas are essentially small town communities with populations between 10,000 and 50,000 located outside metropolitan areas. Micropolitan areas have increasingly become new …
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Education: Where It Pays
… having advanced degrees in the metropolitan areas are very beneficial whereas it is much less impactful in micropolitan areas. It also suggests the lack of an advanced degree will generate a negative impact on one's income but when taking into consideration the inherent effects of the …
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Farmers' Markets in Kentucky: A Geospatial, Statistical, and Cultural Analysis
… was used to identify if Kentucky’s rural, micropolitan, and metropolitan markets differ significantly in terms of their age, number of vendors, and market sales. Geospatial analysis indicates that farmers’ markets are more concentrated in metropolitan areas of the Commonwealth. However, …
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Forest Change Dynamics Across Levels of Urbanization in the Eastern US
… the urban hierarchy; 2) identify and explore key micropolitan areas that deviate from anticipated trends in forest change; and 3) develop and apply techniques for Big Data exploration of Landsat satellite images for forest cover analysis over large regions. Results demonstrate that forest change …