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Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Rebekka M. Dudensing. Targeting Growth Opportunities for Florence County, 2006, REDRL Research Report 08-2006-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC. Executive Summary
Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and DooHee Lee. Innovative Activity in Rural Areas: The Role of Local and Regional Characteristics, REDRL Research Report 05-2006-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC.
Robinson, Kenneth L., R.D. Christy and Ntam Baharanyi, editors. 2005. "Empowering Rural Communities through Entrepreneurship: Experiences from the 1890 Land-Grant Institutions." Washington, DC: USDA Rural Development.
A Conversation About the South Carolina Economy--sponsored by the South Carolina Council on Competitiveness, Greenville, SC, October 21, 2005.
Income, Income Growth and Schooling: Views of the State, Region and Nation . PDF
City Growth and Adjustment: The Role of Human Capital, PowerPoint® presentation by Curtis Simon, Associate Professor, John E. Walker Department of Economics, Clemson University
Innovation, Creative Capacity, and Per Capita Income: Implications for South Carolina . PowerPoint® presentation by Douglas P. Woodward, Director, Division of Research, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina.
Innovative Metropolitan Areas in the South: How Competitive are South Carolina's Cities? PowerPoint® presentation by David Barkley and Mark Henry, Professors of Applied Economics & Statistics, Clemson University.
The International Dimension: Changing Flows of Capital, Manufactured Goods & Jobs. PowerPoint® presentation by William A Ward, Director, Center for International Trade, Clemson University.
Startup and Small Business in South Carolina: Comparisons across Time and Space. PowerPoint® presentation by Caron St. John, Director, Spiro Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Clemson University.
A Forecast of the South Carolina Economy. PowerPoint® presentation by Donald Schunk, Research Economist, Moore College of Business, University of South Carolina.
Barkley, David L., and Mark S. Henry. 2005. Innovative Metropolitan Areas in the South: How Competitive are South Carolina's Cities?, REDRL Research 10-2005-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC.
Henry, Mark S., Wilder N. Ferreira and David L. Barkley. 2005. Costs and Returns Analysis for South Carolina Shrimp Trawlers, and Cost and Returns Excel Spreadsheet, REDRL Research Report 03-2005-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Barkley, David L., and Mark S. Henry. 2005. Targeting Industry Clusters for Regional Economic Development: An Overview of the REDRL Approach. REDRL Research Report 01-2005-03, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Henry, Mark S., David L. Barkley, Ferdinand Vinuya and Brian Gantt. 2005. Options For Processing Shrimp Landed in South Carolina. REDRL Research Report 01-2005-02, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC January.
Fuduric, Joseph A., David L. Barkley and Mark S. Henry. 2005. Marketing Wild Caught South Carolina Shrimp: Lessons Learned From Agricultural Niche Marketing Programs. REDRL Research Report 01-2005-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, January.
Robinson, Kenneth L., Wylin Dassie, and Ralph D. Christy. 2004. "Entrepreneurship and Small Business Development as a Rural Development Strategy." Southern Rural Sociology. (internet edition in progress)
Henry, Mark S., David L. Barkley and Haizhen Li. 2004. "Education and Nonmetropolitan Income Growth in the South." The Review of Regional Studies, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 223-244.
Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Brian P. Gantt. 2004. The South Carolina Shrimp Trawling Industry 2003 Survey Results. REDRL Research Report 09-2004-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, September 2004.
Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Haizhen Li. 2004. Does Human Capital Affect Rural Economic Growth? Evidence From the South. REDRL Research
Report 03-2004-02, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratoy, Clemson
University, Clemson, SC, March 2004.
Barkley, David L., Mark S. Henry and Ferdinand DiFurio. 2004. Does School Quality Contribute to Local Labor Force Quality? REDRL Research
Report 03-2004-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratoy, Clemson
University, Clemson, SC, March 2004.
Barkley, David L. 2003. "Policy Options for Equity Financing for Rural Entrepreneurs." Main Streets of Tomorrow: Growing and Financing Rural Entrepreneurs. Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, Kansas City, MO, pp. 107-125.
Henry, Mark, David Barkley and Haizhen Li. 2003. "Education and Nonmetropolitan Income Growth in the South." Southern Perspectives, Southern Rural Development Center, Mississippi State, MS, Summer
Markley, Deborah and David Barkley. 2003. "Development of an Entrepreneurial Support Organization: The Case of the Kentucky Highlands Investment Corporation." Research Case Studies Series Number 1, Center for Rural Entrepreneurship, Lincoln, NE, March.
Robinson, Kenneth L., T. A. Lyson, and R.D. Christy. 2002. "Civic Community Approaches to Rural Development in the South: Economic Growth with Prosperity," Journal of Applied and Agricultural Economics, 34:2, pp. 327-338.
Henry, Mark S.,
David L. Barkley and Michalann G. Evatt. 2002. The
Contribution of the Coast to the South Carolina Economy. REDRL Research
Report 9-2002-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratoy, Clemson
University, Clemson, SC, September 2002.
Barkley, David L.,
Mark S. Henry, and Mellie L. Warner. 2002. Targeting
Growth Opportunities for Lancaster County, 2002. REDRL Research Report
10-2002-04, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University,
Clemson, SC, October 2002.
Barkley, David L.,
Mark S. Henry and Mellie L. Warner. 2002. Estimating
the Community-Level Impacts of Attracting New Businesses: The Implications of
Local Labor Market Adjustments. REDRL Research Report 02-2002-01, Regional
Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, February
2002.
Barkley, David L., Deborah M. Markley, David Freshwater, Julia Sass Rubin, and Ron Shaffer. 2001. Establishing Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions: Lessons Learned. P2001-11A. Part 1 of 4 of the Final Report RUPRI Rural Equity Capital Initiative, Study of Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Barkley, David L., Deborah M. Markley, David Freshwater, Julia Sass Rubin, and Ron Shaffer. 2001. Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions: Filling A Financial Market Gap. P2001-11B. Part 2 of 4 of the Final Report RUPRI Rural Equity Capital Initiative, Study of Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Barkley, David L., Deborah M. Markley, David Freshwater, Julia Sass Rubin, and Ron Shaffer. 2001. Establishing Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions: The Decision Making Process. P2001-11C. Part 3 of 4 of the Final Report RUPRI Rural Equity Capital Initiative, Study of Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Barkley, David L., Deborah M. Markley, David Freshwater, Julia Sass Rubin, and Ron Shaffer. 2001. Case Studies. P2001-11A. Part 4 of 4 of the Final Report RUPRI Rural Equity Capital Initiative, Study of Nontraditional Venture Capital Institutions. Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO.
Barkley, David L.,
Yunsoo Kim and Mark S. Henry. Do Manufacturing Plants
Cluster Across Rural Areas? Evidence From a Probabilistic Modeling Approach,
REDRL Research Report 10-2001-01, Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory,
Clemson University, Clemson, SC, October 2001.
Barkley, David L.,
and Mark S. Henry. Advantages and Disadvantages
of Targeting Industry Clusters, REDRL Research Report 09-2001-01, Regional
Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, September
2001.
Barkley, David L.
Economic Development in South Carolina: An Overview
of Recent Trends and Future Prospects, REDRL Research Report 08-2001-01,
Regional Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson,
SC, August 2001.
Barkley, David L.
Employment Generation Strategies for Small Towns:
An Overview of Alternatives, REDRL Research Report 08-2001-02, Regional
Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, August
2001.
Barkley, David,
Mark S. Henry and Mellie Warner. Contribution of
the Greenville Hospital System to the Economies of Greenville County and the
South Carolina Upstate, 2000, REDRL Research Report 04-2001-01, Regional
Economic Development Research Laboratory, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, May
2001.
Barkley, David L.
and Deborah M. Markley. "Nontraditional
Sources of Venture Capital for Rural America," Rural America,
16:1, pp. 19-26. May 2001.
Cooper, Chip, David L. Barkley, and Mike Williams. 2001. "Understanding CAPCOs." National Association of Seed and Venture Funds, October pp. 18
Henry, Mark S. and
Willis Lewis. "Welfare
Reform Remedy for Persistent Poverty in the South?" Rural America,
15:4, pp. 59-67. February 2001.
Rathwell, P.J.,
M.G. Evatt, and M.S. Henry. Contributions of the Ornamental
Horticulture and Turfgrass Industries to the South Carolina Economy, 1999.
Extension Economics Report 194, Clemson University, April 2001.
"Equity Capital for Nonmetropolitan Businesses: An Introduction to Alternative Sources and Directory to Related Web Sites." Prepared for the Rural Policy Research Institute, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri.
Henry, Mark S.,
Willis Lewis, Lynn Reinschmiedt and Darren Hudson. Reducing
Food Stamps and Welfare Caseloads in the South: Are Rural Areas Less Likely
to Succeed Than Urban Centers? Working Paper, Joint Center for Poverty
Research, Northwestern University and University of Chicago, June 19, 2000.
Drabenstott, Mark,
Mark Henry, and Kristin Mitchell. 1999. "Where
Have All the Packing Plants Gone? The New Meat Geography in Rural America."
Economic Review, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, 3rd Quarter, 84(3): 65-82.
Rathwell, P. James,
Mark S. Henry, David L. Barkley, and Michalann Evatt. Contribution
of the Ornamental Horticulture and Turfgrass Industries to the State Economy:
South Carolina, 1994. Extension Economics Report 160, Clemson University,
December 1995.
Barkley, David L. and Mark S. Henry. "Big City Lights and Small Towns: Conflict or Confluence?" Community Economics, No. 237, University of Wisconsin - Extension, Madison, Wisconsin, July 1996.
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