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Showing 1 to 9 of 9 for “"natural amenity"”.
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The Determinants of Rural Outmigration in the United States: 2010-2014
… the poverty rate, the unemployment rate, a natural amenity index, the prevalence of primary healthcare providers and social associations. Findings suggest that higher expected returns in urban compared to rural areas contribute to releasing people out of rural areas in the United States. A …
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Residential Development Patterns in Flathead County, Montana
… two decades. Many researchers have argued that natural amenity concerns, the quality and diversity of the environment, and the rural nature of the non-metropolitan West are the chief factors influencing individuals’ decisions to settle. This research examines a single high-amenity county in …
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Residential Development Patterns in Flathead County, Montana
… two decades. Many researchers have argued that natural amenity concerns, the quality and diversity of the environment, and the rural nature of the non-metropolitan West are the chief factors influencing individuals’ decisions to settle. This research examines a single high-amenity county in …
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Economic impact of credit unions on rural communities
… in our most parsimonious models including only natural amenity factors, agglomeration measures and other social measures as explanatory variables. However, in the full model with economic variables added the credit union dummy lost its statistical significance. A possible interpretation is that …
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Multilevel Analysis of Physical Activity Among US Adults Across US Census Regions: The Role of Environmental Contexts
… whether environmental conditions inclusive of natural amenity, built environment, urbanization, crime, and social economic neighborhood are associated with physical activity and whether these associations are modified by geographic region. The study also investigates whether the influences of …
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Capitalization of Environmental Amenities and Wildfire in Private Home Values of the Wildland Urban Interface of Northwest Montana, USA
… Canopy cover is another integral component of amenity value to homebuyers wherein adding an additional hectare which is in medium canopy cover within 250 meters of the home increased property values by $3,640. However, adding an additional hectare of medium canopy cover between 250m and 500m …
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Capitalization of Environmental Amenities and Wildfire in Private Home Values of the Wildland Urban Interface of Northwest Montana, USA
… Canopy cover is another integral component of amenity value to homebuyers wherein adding an additional hectare which is in medium canopy cover within 250 meters of the home increased property values by $3,640. However, adding an additional hectare of medium canopy cover between 250m and 500m …
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Hedonic Valuation of Forested Riparian Buffers Along Rivers in Northwestern North Carolina
This revealed preference study estimates the implicit value associated with owning a home along a river and tree coverage of riparian areas along rivers. The setting of this study is Ashe and Watauga Counties in Northwestern North Carolina and the two rivers that flow through those counties: New …
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Three papers in urban and regional economic and development
… studies how expected labor demand shifter and natural amenities impact the local market. Traditionally, the local labor market literature focuses on price signals (wage and housing rent) and operates under a spatial equilibrium assumption, while the local economic development literature focuses …