Development and Application of a Model for Multi-county Rural Community Development

Download or read book Development and Application of a Model for Multi-county Rural Community Development written by Neil A. Patrick and published by . This book was released on 1974 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Extract: This study was conducted in a five county area of northeast Iowa as a pilot investigation. one of its major purposes was to develop and test the application of a mathematical model to the problems and multi goal objectives of rural community development. the model developed can have applicability to other geographic areas similarly dominated by agriculture and a rural environment. a major portion of this report explains methods used in developing resource data, defining production and consumption activities, and in analysis of information provided by solutions of the model.