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An economic and industrial survey of Chesterfield County, Virginia

Abstract

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The purpose of this thesis was to arrive at a solution that will continue to improve the economic and industrial growth of Chesterfield Bounty. Facts have been presented in the content describing the growth of population, the type of industry, the type and status of employment, family income, housing conditions, the educational level, transportation facilities, natural resources, and the county's assets in general. After studying these facts, it was realized that there has been considerable growth in the county. The county has been able to attract industry of a high-wage paying type. This has resulted in high real estate values, excellent retail trade business, and good job opportunities for residents of the county. Because of its large land area suitable for industry, its excellent highway and other transportation facilities, end its adequate labor supply, Chesterfield Bounty will continue to attract more and better industry.

Degree

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Name thesis:degree_name
Master of Science
Level thesis:degree_level
masters
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
Business Administration
Department dc:contributor.department
Business Administration
Grantor dc:publisher
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Year dc:date.issued
1964

Author and committee

dc:creator, dc:contributor.*
Author dc:creator
  • Keehne, William Frederick

Rights

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Statement dc:rights
  • In Copyright
Language dc:language.iso
en_US

Identifiers

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Handle dc:identifier.uri
http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53810
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:vtechworks.lib.vt.edu:10919/53810

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Keehne, William Frederick. An economic and industrial survey of Chesterfield County, Virginia. masters thesis, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, 1964. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/53810