David L. Barkley

Professor and Co-Coordinator
Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory
Department of Applied Economics & Statistics
Clemson University
Clemson, SC 29634-0313

  Complete Curriculum Vitae

II. MAJOR FIELDS OF INTEREST:

Regional Economics, Economic Growth and Development, Nonmetropolitan Economic Development Policy, Economic Impact Analysis, Rural Financial Markets.

III. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Professor, 2003-present, Department of Applied Economics & Statistics, Clemson University, Clemson, SC

Co-coordinator, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, 1999- present

Professor 1989 - 2003 Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Clemson University, Clemson, South Carolina

Associate Professor 1985 - 1989
Assistant Professor 1979 - 1985
Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics, University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

V. SELECTED PUBLICATIONS:

Barkley, David L. "Policy Options for Equity Financing for Rural Entrepreneurs," in Main Streets of Tomorrow: Growing and Financing Rural Entrepreneurs. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 2003, pp. 107-125.

Markely, Deborah and David L. Barkley. "Development of an Entrepreneurial Support Organization: The Case of the Kenturcky Highlands Investment Corporation." Research Case Study Number 1, Center for Rural Entrepreneurship, Lincoln, NE, 2003.

Henry, Mark S., David L. Barkley and Haizhen Li. "Fiscal Trends: Implications for the Rural South," Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics. 35:2, pp. 237-250, 2003.

Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Mellie L. Warner. Targeting Growth Opportunities for Lancaster County, 2002. REDRL Research Report 10-2002-04. Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clmeson University, Clemson, SC, October 2002, 101 pages

Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Mellie L. Warner. "The Community-Level Impacts of Economic Development: The Role of Local Labor Market Adjustments." The Rural South: Preparing for Challenges of the 21st Century, Southern Rural Development Center, No. 24, September 2002.

Barkley, David., Deborah M. Markley and Julia S. Rubin. "Certified Capital Companies: Strengths and Shortcomings of the Latest Wave of State-Assisted Venture Capital Programs." Economic Development Quarterly 15(4), November 2001, 350-366.

Barkley, David L. and Deobrah M. Markley. "Nontraditional Sources of Venture Capital for Rural America." Rural America, USDA/ERS, 16:1 pp. 19-26 (May 2001)

Barkley, David L., Deborah M. Markley, David Freshwater, Julia S. Rubin and Ron Shaffer. Establishing Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions: Lessons Learned. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, June 2001.

Freshwater, David, David L. Barkley, Deborah M. Markley, Julia S. Rubin and Ron Shaffer. Non-traditional Venture Capital Institutions: Filling a Financial Market Gap. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, June 2001.

Barkley, David L., Deborah M. Markley, David Freshwater, Julia S. Rubin and Ron Shaffer. Establishing Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions: The Decision Making Process. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, June 2001.

Markley, Deborah M., David L. Barkley, Julia S. Rubin, David Freshwater and Ron Shaffer. Case Studies of Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, June 2001.

Barkley, David L., Christopher Ferland, David Freshwater, Deborah Markley, Julia S. Rubin, Ron Shaffer and Sherri Wright. "Equity Capital for Nonmetropolitan Businesses: An Introduction to Alternative Sources and Directory to Related Web Sites." Rural Policy Brief PB99-3, Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, November, 1999.

Henry, Mark S., David L. Barkley, Yu Bai, and Jae Espey. Employment Growth in Rural TVA Counties: Does Establishment Size Matter? TVA Rural Studies Report 00-12, Lexington, KY: University of Kentucky, September 2000.

Henry, Mark S., Bertrand Schmitt, Knud Kristensen, David L. Barkley, and Shuming Bao. "Extending Carlino-Mills Models to Examine Urban Size and Growth Impacts on Proximate Rural Areas."Growth and Change Vol. 30, Fall, 1999, pp. 526-548.

Kim, Yunsoo, David L. Barkley, and Mark S. Henry. "Industry Characteristics Linked to Establishment Concentrations in Nonmetropolitan Areas." Journal of Regional Science Vol. 40, No. 2, 2000, pp 231-259.

Barkley, David L. Mark S. Henry, and Yunsoo Kim. "Industry Agglomerations and Employment Change in Nonmetro Areas." Review of Urban and Regional Development Studies. Vol. 11, No. 3, November 1999, pp. 168-186.

Barkley, David L. "Employment Change in the Nonmetropolitan South: An Overview of Recent Trends and Future Prospects." Southern Rural Sociology, Vol 15, 1999, pp. 5-37

Markley, Deborah, David L. Barkley, Ron Shaffer, David Freshwater, and Julia Rubin. "A National Snapshot of Rural Equity Market Innovations." in Equity for Rural America: From Wall Street to Main Street, Mark Drabenstott (ed.), Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank, 1999, pp. 59-71.

Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Shuming Bao. "The Role of Local School Quality in Rural Employment and Population Growth." Review of Regional Studies, Vol. 28(1), Summer 1998, pp. 81-102.

Barkley, David L. "Communities Left Behind: Can Nonviable Places Become Smart?" Review of Regional Studies. Vol. 28, No. 2, 1998, pp. 107.

Henry, Mark S., David L. Barkley, and Shuming Bao. "The Hinterlands Stake in Metropolitan Growth: Evidence from Selected Southern Regions." Journal of Regional Science Vol. 37 No. 3, 1997, pp. 479-501.

Barkley, David L. and Mark S. Henry. "Rural Industrial Development: To Cluster or Not To Cluster." Review of Agricultural Economics Vol. 19(2), 1997, pp. 308-325.

Barkley, David L. "Turmoil in Traditional Industry: Prospects for Rural Manufacturing." in Economic Forces Affecting the Rural Heartland, M. Drabenstott and T. Smith (eds.), Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank, Kansas City, Missouri, 1996, pp. 15-38.

Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry, and Shuming Bao. "Identifying `Spread' versus `Backwash' Effects in Regional Economic Areas: A Density Functions Approach."Land Economics, Vol. 72, No. 3, 1996, pp. 336-357.

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