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Rural Hispanic Population Growth

Public Policy Impacts in Nonmetro Counties

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Kandel, W.A., Parrado, E.A. (2006). Rural Hispanic Population Growth. In: Kandel, W.A., Brown, D.L. (eds) Population Change and Rural Society. The Springer Series on Demographic Methods and Population Analysis, vol 16. Springer, Dordrecht . https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3902-6_7

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