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The Rural Studies Program is no longer active, but we maintain this site for use by the public.

The Rural Studies Program, part of the Applied Economics Department, supports a multi-disciplinary teaching, research, and outreach program focused on rural people and places. We specialize in these Policy and Research Areas:

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Recent Publications

Nesse, Katherine, and Mallory L Rahe. “Conflicts In The Use Of The Acs By Federal Agencies Between Statutory Requirements And Survey Methodology”. Population Research and Policy Review 34.4 (2015): 461 - 480. Web. Population Research And Policy Review.

Edwards, Mark. Hunger In Oregon During A Slow Recovery (2011 - 2013). 2015. Print.

Rahe, Mallory L et al. Tracking Oregon's Progress: A Focus On Income Inequality. Tracking Oregon's Progress, 2015. Print.

Sorte, Bruce, and Lewin P. Polk County Agriculture And Food Economic Development Initiative: Options To Consider. 2014. Print.

Edwards, Mark et al. The Great Recession And Snap Caseloads: A Tale Of Two States. Rural Studies Program Working Paper Series, 2014. Print.