Browsing by Author/Contributor "Low, Sarah"

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  • Agricultural and entrepreneurial factors driving U.S. food manufacturing startup locations 

    Low, Sarah; Kuhns, Maria (University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2020)
    "Food manufacturing's earnings and jobs rank it as the largest industry within rural America's manufacturing sector, which accounted for 20% of rural (nonmetro) earnings and is a key economic driver in rural communities. ...

  • Entrepreneurial dynamics in Missouri counties 

    Sanders, Austin; Low, Sarah; White, Mark C. (University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
    "Entrepreneurial dynamics - the fow of business startups and business turnover, or churn, in a place - shape economic growth. Entrepreneurs may spark economic growth and development by contributing to employment growth, ...

  • Insights for rural health care provider retention : a quantitative survey analysis 

    Kuhns, Maria (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2021)
    Due to rural health disparities and an uneven distribution of health providers across the rural urban continuum, retaining the existing rural health care provider workforce may be an important strategy to maintain existing ...

  • Local and regional food system resilience during COVID-19 

    Low, Sarah; Thilmany, Dawn; Canales, Elizabeth; Boys, Kathryn A. (University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 2021)
    "COVID-19 elevated U.S. food access, affordability and supply chain issues into media, industry and policy discussions during 2020. Known for their short supply chains and locally focused marketing, local and regional food ...

  • Rural agglomeration : how does the distribution of people across rural America affect entrepreneurship? 

    Sanders, Austin (University of Missouri--Columbia, 2020)
    Where people live affects a region's economy. Urban economists have long analyzed the effects of large and densely settled regions -- urban agglomerations -- on the local economy, finding that people and businesses in these ...