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Creator:: Castle, Emery N.
Abstract:: This Primer is intended to serve Extension personnel and community leaders as they work in local communities facing decisions with long-range implications. Some communities may engage in long-range planning without any compelling reason to do so, except that they believe it is a good thing to do. More communities will...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
Full Text:: EM8818 A Primer on Rural Community Sustainability A product of the

Creator:: McArthur, Lewis A. and McArthur, Lewis L.
Abstract:: Information regarding the origin of 50 city names in Oregon. The attached list includes Lewis L. McArthur's shortened versions of Oregon Geographic Names entries that he kindly allowed to be used for the Oregon Rural Explorer Project.
Resource Type:: Other
Full Text:: Oregon city names Compiled by Lewis L. McArthur from Lewis A. McArthur and Lewis L. McArthur, Oregon

Creator:: Edwards, Mark and Weber, Bruce
Abstract:: Oregon has had the highest hunger rate among all U.S. states for four of the last five years. In this report, we re-examine the data on which these rankings were computed and explore how Oregon’s food insecurity and hunger rates vary across demographic groups.
Resource Type:: Working Paper
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Creator:: Castle, Emery N. and Weber, Bruce
Abstract:: How does one identify, articulate, and relate the forces and influences at work in different geographic places? A satisfactory answer to this fundamental question is required for the formulation of a place-based public policy. Since 1986 the authors of this paper have been concerned with this question, and have evaluated...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: Transgressions of a Neoclassical Economist Working

Creator:: Castle, Emery N.
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: A NEOCLASSICAL ECONOMIST by Emery N. Castle Working Paper No. AREc 05-102

Creator:: Freeman, Misty and Wornell, Emily
Abstract:: This project was designed to get to the bottom of why child abuse and neglect rates continue to be so high in Klamath County. Community partners have a strong relationship with each other and are cooperating to address these issues; nevertheless, the numbers of children experiencing maltreatment remains well above...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: in Klamath County, Oregon: A birds-eye view of service provision and community partner relationships

Creator:: Rashford, Benjamin, Lewis, David, Evonuk, Rose, and Weber, Bruce
Abstract:: This report is intended to increase the understanding of interrelationships in a small farming community. It consists of three main sections. First, it begins with an historical review of agriculture in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Since every agricultural region has unique components it is important to begin any modeling process...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: Benjamin S. Rashford David J. Lewis Rose M. Evonuk Bruce A. Weber Department of Agricultural and

Creator:: Adams, Vincent T. and Gaid, Dawn Marie
Abstract:: Working Paper Number RSP 0804. This report represents part of a study being conducted by the Rural Studies Program at Oregon State University that will analyze the impacts of reduced Federal land payments to counties on the services provided by county government in Oregon, and on citizens, businesses and institutions...
Resource Type:: Working Paper
Full Text:: harvest history is a gradual decline in local government funding from shared revenues until the 1990’s

Creator:: Etuk, Lena and Crandall, Mindy
Abstract:: This document summarizes a collaborative effort of the Wallowa Resources, Northeast Oregon Economic Development District and Oregon State University faculty members jointly affiliated with Extension Service and the Rural Studies Program to develop indicators of Wallowa County community vitality in a way that reflects the goals and values of the...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
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Creator:: Grotta, Amy
Abstract:: This document is a report on the Baseline Vital Vernonia Indicator Project, an effort aimed at exploring community vitality in Vernonia, particularly in light of recent catastrophic floods and subsequent rebuilding and community development initiatives. The Vital Vernonia Indicator Project is a collaboration of Oregon State University Extension Service, Rural...
Resource Type:: Technical Report
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