Wealth Creation and Regional Innovation

Tags: Wealth Creation

Client Name: Ford Foundation

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Resource Type: Report

Author Org: RUPRI, University of Missouri, Oregon State University

Author: Brian Dabson, Thomas G. Johnson, Dennis P. Robinson, Bruce Weber, Mallory Rahe, Kathleen K. Miller, Jennifer M. Jensen

Year: 2010

This paper identifies the place- and history-based context for a regional approach to wealth creation; assesses varying prosperity rates across the counties of Central Appalachia; analyzes the trade flows between Economic Areas in Central Appalachia; and explores relationships between trade flows in the region and the potential for wealth creation.

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