All Publications

A collection of all publications authored or co-authored by Center staff and/or partners. This collection is a work in progress—if you don't find a publication you're looking for, please search for it in the search box (upper right corner), or email us at nercrd@psu.edu.

Regional Listening Sessions on Rural Entrepreneurship: Lessons from the Northeast

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RDP37 - Regional Listening Sessions on Rural Entrepreneurship: Lessons from the Northeast. Stephan J. Goetz and Walter Whitmer, July 2007

The Economic Case for State-Level Land Use Decision Making

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RDP34 - Stephan Goetz, December 2006. Article: http://www.jrap-journal.org/pastvolumes/2000/v37/F37-1-goetz.pdf
Final Report to The Kauffman Foundation, The Place-Based Structural Determinants and Effects of Self-Employment

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RDP33 - Stephan J. Goetz, September 2006
Evaluation Research and Strategy Development for the Tourism Enterprise Development: Activities of the Progress Fund

PDF document, 2.1 MB

RDP36 - Evaluation Research and Strategy Development for the Tourism Enterprise Development: Activities of the Progress Fund. Martin Shields and David W. Hughes, August 2006.

A Systems Approach to Community Land Use Education, Planning, and Action

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RDP35 - A Systems Approach to Community Land Use Education, Planning, and Action. Timothy Collins and Stephan Goetz, June 2006.
Economic and Community Development Issues and Priorities in the Northeastern US: Results of a Survey of Extension Educators

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RDP30 - Walter Whitmer et al., December 2005
Strategic Directions in Community and Economic Development Extension and Research in the Northeast: Building a Stronger Network in a Critical Time

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RDP32 - December 2005.

Rural Policy and Planning

PDF document, 274.5 KB

RDP31 - Mark Lapping, November 2005.
Introduction to The Small Farm Industry Clusters (SFIC) Project

PDF document, 1.4 MB

RDP29 - Stephan Goetz et al., October 2005.
Rural Poverty in the Northeast: Global Forces and Individual Coping Strategies

PDF document, 1.4 MB

RDP28 - Diane McLaughlin, October 2005.
Agricultural and Food Industry Clusters in the Northeast U.S.: Technical Report

PDF document, 1.5 MB

RDP26 - Stephan J. Goetz, Martin Shields and Qiuyan (Cindy) Wang, November 2004.
Conservation Easements as Encumbered Ownership: Issues at Hand

PDF document, 340.8 KB

RDP25 - Nelson Bills, Charles Geisler, Al Sokolow and David Kay, October 2004.
Food, Agriculture, and the Emergent Service Economy: Challenges for the Northeast Region

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RDP24 - Nelson Bills, September 2004.
What the Public Values about Farm and Ranch Land

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RDP23 - Workshop Summary prepared by Charles Abdalla, August 2004.
The Causes of Enduring Poverty, An Expanded Spatial Analysis of the Structural Determinants of Poverty in the US

PDF document, 2.5 MB

RDP22 - Anil Rupasingha and Stephan J. Goetz, December 2003.
Linkages Between Agricultural and Conservation Policies

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RDP21 - Workshop Proceedings prepared by Lori Lynch and Joshua M. Duke, September 2003.
Proceedings of The 2003 Northeast Regional Information Technology Workshop on Bridging the Digital Divide

PDF document, 2.8 MB

RDP20 - Workshop Proceedings edited by Stephan J. Goetz and William Shuffstall, September 2003.
Proceedings of The 2003 Northeast Regional Workshop on Extension Land Use Programming

PDF document, 3.7 MB

RDP19 - Workshop Proceedings edited by Stephan J. Goetz and Timothy W. Kelsey, September 2003.
GIS Analysis of Land Use on the Rural-Urban Fringe: The Impact of Land Use and Potential Local Disamenities on Residential Property Values and on the Location of Residential Development in Berks County, Pennsylvania

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RDP18 - Final Grant Report, Richard Ready and Charles Abdalla, June 2003.
Critical Development Issues in Rural Economies

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RDP16 - Stephan J. Goetz, February 2003. Paper presented at the Agricultural Outlook Forum 2003, February 20, Arlington, Virginia.
The Nexus of Agricultural Land Use Policy and Rural Employment Generation in the Northeast United States

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RDP15 - Final Grant Report, Edmund M. Tavernier et al., February 2003.
Proprietor Employment-Dependent Counties

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RDP17 - Stephan J. Goetz, April 2003. Paper presented at ERS's Measuring Rural Diversity Conference, November 21-22, 2002, Washington, DC.
Conserving Farm and Forest in a Changing Rural Landscape: Current and Potential Contributions of Economics

PDF document, 4.8 MB

RDP11 - Conference Summary Proceedings prepared by Robert J. Johnston, October 2002.
A Community-Based Forestry Cooperative for Certified Wood

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RDP12 - Final Grant Report, Marc E. McDill et al., October 2002.
Successful Adjustment to Economic Restructuring in the Nonmetro Northeast: 1950-1990

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RDP13 - A reprint from The Review of Regional Studies, 2001. Stephen M. Smith and Kathleen Miller, October 2002.
Economic Situation and Prospects for Maryland Agriculture

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RDP14 - Bruce L. Gardner et al., September 2002. This pdf document is located on the website of the Center for Agricultural and Natural Resource Policy, University of Maryland, College Park, MD.

Land Use Problems and Conflicts in the U.S.

PDF document, 2.3 MB

RDP10 - A Comprehensive Research Agenda For the 21st Century. Stephan J. Goetz et al, May 2002.
Web-Based and Other Resources on Land Use

PDF document, 1.1 MB

RDP9 - Stephan J. Goetz, February 2002. Paper prepared for the Florida Land Use Research Workshop, February 21-22, 2002, Orlando, Florida.

Land Use Research: Scientific Publications from 1986 to the Present

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RDP8 - Anil Rupasingha and Stephan J. Goetz, December 2001.
Protecting Farmland at the Fringe: Do Regulations Work? Strengthening the Research Agenda

PDF document, 2.4 MB

RDP7 - Conference Summary Proceedings prepared by Charles W. Abdalla, December 2001.