This article on regional economic diversity addresses several issues:(1) theoretical
foundations for arguments forwarding increased economic diversity as a development …

The intent of this research is to explore changes in US rural poverty rates from 1990 to 2000.
Using Geographically Weighted Regression (GWR) I focus on spatial variations in the role of …

Understanding the distributional mechanisms of aggregate amenity-led economic growth is
a necessary prerequisite to informed rural tourism planning. This applied study develops an …

There is a need to develop planningframeworks that address tourism development within
the broader context of community or regional development goals in rural areas of the United …

Most discussions of rural sustainability have focused on the ecological stance against
economic growth and development (Audirac 1997). At its core, sustainability refers to the …

The development and integration of industries have promoted economic growth and
gradually become an important perspective to understand the country's modernized …

Contemporary resource management practice and rural development planning increasingly
emphasize the integration of resource extractive industries with non‐market‐based …

Recreation and tourism development continue to play an important role in reshaping rural
America. Efforts to evaluate the effects of such development are complicated because …

Pioneering the construction and application of social accounting matrix (SAM) framework in
West Papua Province, Indonesia in 2018, this research aims to examine tourism-induced …

In this framing paper for the special issue on land use tools for mitigating boom and bust
dynamics we present a framework to analyze the effects of dramatic ups and downs on …