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The Lower Penobscot River Area Rural Development Project in Maine

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  07 July 2020

Austin E. Bennett
Austin E. Bennett*
Affiliation:
Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, Cooperative Extension Service, University of Maine, Orono
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Extract

The Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics began deliberating upon rural development in early 1970. At that time the President's Commission on Rural Development issued its report, A New Life for the Country, and the Congress was considering various bills in support of better life for non-metropolitan residents. Two circumstances drew our attention.

Type
Economics of Rural Communities
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Journal of the Northeastern Agricultural Economics Council , Volume 1 , October 1972 , pp. 321 - 328
Copyright
Copyright © Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association 

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