Rural Poverty Research

Understanding Very High Rates of Young Child Poverty in the South (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly and Catherine Turcotte-Seabury, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, June 2010

Challenges in Serving Rural American Children through the Summer Food Service Program (pdf)
Barbara Wauchope and Nena Stracuzzi, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, May 2010

A Comparison of the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Kenneth Finegold, Nancy M. Pindus, Diane K. Levy, Tess Tannehill and Walter Hillabrant, Urban Institute, March 2010

Rural Areas Risk Being Overlooked in 2010 Census (pdf)
William P. O'Hare, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, January 2010

Federal Child Nutrition Programs Are Important to Rural Households (pdf)
Barbara Wauchop and Anne Shattuck, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, January 2010

Rural Families with a Child Abuse Report are More Likely Headed by a Single Parent and Endure Economic and Family Stress (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly and Wendy A. Walsh, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, January 2010

Why Rural Matters 2009: The Realities of Rural Education Growth (pdf)
Rebecca Glauber, The Rural School and Community Trust, October 2009

Family-friendly Policies for Rural Working Families (pdf)
Rebecca Glauber, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, September 2009

The Forgotten Fifth: Child Poverty in Rural America (pdf)
William P. O'Hare, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, July 2009

Rural Workers Would Benefit from Unemployment Insurance Modernization (pdf)
Anne Shattuck, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, May 2009

Seventy-Eight Percent of Working Rural Families To Receive Full Making Work Pay Tax Credit (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, May 2009

Forty-Three Percent of Eligible Rural Families Can Claim A Larger Credit with EITC Expansion (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, May 2009

Child Tax Credit Expansion Increases Number of Families Eligible for a Refund (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, March 2009

Measures and Methods: Four Tenets for Rural Economic Development in the New Economy (pdf)
Anita Brown-Graham and William Lambe, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, October 2008

State Demographics and Economic Profile Series
Rural Policy Research Institute

The Enduring Challenge of Concentrated Poverty in America: Case Studies from Communities across the U.S.
Community Affairs Offices of the Federal Reserve System and the Brookings Institution, Metropolitan PolicyProgram, October 2008

Population Brief: Employment, Income and Poverty
Don E. Albrecht,Western Rural Development Center, October 2008

Place Matters: Challenges and Opportunities in Four Rural Americas (PDF)
Lawrence C. Hamilton, Leslie R. Hamilton, Cynthia M. Duncan and Chris R. Colocousis,The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, August 2008

Urban and Rural Children Experience Similar Rates of Low-Income and Poverty (PDF)
Allison Churilla,The Carsey Institute, August 2008

Access to Social Services in Rural America: The Geography of the Safety Net in the Rural West (PDF)
Scott W. Allard and Jessica CignaRural Policy Research Institute, June 2008

Children in Central Cities and Rural Communities Experience High Rates of Poverty (PDF)
Sarah Savage,Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, Summer 2008

Rural-Urban Interdependence: Why Metropolitan and Rural America Need Each Other (PDF)
Brian Dabson,Rural Policy Research Institute, November 2007

The Pattern of United States Department of Agriculture Policy & Funding in Rural America’s Low Wealth and Minority Communities (PDF)
Southern Rural Development Initiative, June 2007

A Critical Review of Rural Poverty Literature: Is There Truly a Rural Effect?[PDF]
Bruce Weber, Leif Jensen, Kathleen Miller, Jane Mosley, and Monica Fisher,Research on Poverty, October 2005

RUBAN: Bridging Economically Isolated Rural and Urban Communities
Kim Burnett and Jason Gray,, Annie E.Casey Foundation, 2004

Persistent Poverty and Place: How Do Persistent Poverty and Poverty Demographics Vary Across the Rural-Urban Continuum
Kathleen K. Miller, Mindy S. Crandall, and Bruce A. Weber,2002
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