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Putting The Heart Back In The Heartland: Regional Land Bank Initiatives For Sustainable Rural Economies, Ron Johnson Mar 2017

Putting The Heart Back In The Heartland: Regional Land Bank Initiatives For Sustainable Rural Economies, Ron Johnson

Arkansas Law Review

Almost half of the population of the world lives in rural regions and mostly in a state of poverty. Such inequalities in human development have been one of the primary reasons for unrest and, in some parts of the world, even violence. To ensure that we have a world that is happy, prosperous and peaceful, it is important for us to collectively evolve and implement methods that can empower and enhance the living standard and raise the income level of the world’s deprived population in a sustainable manner.


The Impact Of Intrastate Variations In Higher Education Funding On Intrastate Research And Development Expenditures, Stephanie Nicole Gosnell Jan 2003

The Impact Of Intrastate Variations In Higher Education Funding On Intrastate Research And Development Expenditures, Stephanie Nicole Gosnell

Inquiry: The University of Arkansas Undergraduate Research Journal

The paper examines the question "Does specialization in higher education result in improved economic outcomes for a state as measured by increased research and development (R&D) in the state?" A fixed effects model is employed to estimate how the variation in state funding per pupil across institutions of higher education (a measure of specialization) impacts R&D funding in the state. Expenditure per pupil data from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from 1992-2000 for the approximately 600 public, 4- year institutions in the U.S., is used to capture the variation in state funding in institutions of higher education. The …


Use Of Sales Tax Statistics In The Study Of Economic Geography, William R. Brueckheimer Jan 1955

Use Of Sales Tax Statistics In The Study Of Economic Geography, William R. Brueckheimer

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Financing The Development Of Industry In Arkansas, Arthur P. Thompson Jan 1952

Financing The Development Of Industry In Arkansas, Arthur P. Thompson

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

No abstract provided.


Some Problems In The Construction Of A Balance Of Payments For An Intranational Region, Vance Q. Alvis Jan 1952

Some Problems In The Construction Of A Balance Of Payments For An Intranational Region, Vance Q. Alvis

Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science

No abstract provided.