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RRD 141 Community Economic Analysis: A How To Manual—
OUT OF PRINT. See 2005 revised edition, RRD 186

Hustedde, R. J., R. Shaffer, and G. Pulver. Revised 1993. Community Economic Analysis: A How To Manual. (RRD141). Ames, IA: North Central Regional Center for Rural Development. ISBN 0-936913-06-1. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 93-86303.
     

This manual is intended for the individual interested in the analysis of a community's economy. It is designed to assist individuals who need to bring information to a group of citizens or decision makers concerned with the economic future of a community. The manual addresses nonlocal markets linkage, strategies for economic development, multipliers, assessing the size and shape of a community's trade area, keeping local dollars in the community, measuring the efficiency of local firms, and other strategies.

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RRD 141 Community Economic Analysis: A How To Manual is out of print. A 2005 revised edition has been published. See RRD 186.
 
 

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