Rural Rising: Economic Development Strategies for America's Heartland

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Discusses various economic development strategies, and categorizes rural communities in 5 archetypes based on proximity to urban areas, tourism, and economic drivers. Offers examples of economic development in different types of rural communities and highlights elements of thriving rural communities, including workforce, access to broadband and healthcare, and community partnerships.

Mike Kerlin, Neil O'Farrell, Rachel Riley, Rachel Schaff

03/2022

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McKinsey and Company

Access · Broadband · Community and economic development · Economics and the economy · Employment and unemployment · Networking and collaboration · Statistics and data