The Rural Review
An online journal produced in conjunction with the Rural Reconciliation Project.
Burlig & Stevens: Church Mergers and Technology Adoption
In Social Networks and Technology Adoption: Evidence from Church Mergers in the U.S. Midwest, Fiona Burlig (Public Policy, University of Chicago) and Andrew W. Stevens (Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Wisconsin) consider how social networks increase agricultural technology adoption among farmers.
Magnus and Sherrick: Rural Churches and Resource Provision
This digest explores recent work by Magnus and Sherrick on the powerful role of rural churches not only in providing essential social services but, also, setting social policy in rural communities.
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Brief, objective summaries of new rural research across academic disciplines.
Collections of recent rural scholarship, news, and events.
Guest opinions, essays, research summaries, and other original content.
Original book reviews, creative reading lists, and further resources.
Summaries and announcements from recent programs and workshops.
