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On a fox chase, the lead dog heads the pack, and often pays a fearsome price. Such a dog is metaphor for people who step forth, when times get rough, into harm's way. Follow the life and times of a rural, Southern-Indiana family, with roots that reach back before the American Revolution, through the Civil War, and on to and through the Great Depression (1929-1941). From Chapter 5 on, the story spans the years from 1920 to 1944. Eudora Welty has written that all novels are about family. This one tells of a farm family the 20th Century had left behind. On their path to a new state of affairs,...

This inspiring collection compiles the most essential papers encompassing agglomeration economies. Agglomeration economies are manifested in cities and industry clusters shaping the neighborhoods and the regions that contain them. The literature is unified around several themes: Improvements in econometric methods and data, geographic scales at which agglomeration economies operate, micro-neighborhoods and mega-regions. The volume also uncovers the forces driving the field including labor markets, input markets and dynamic phenomena such as innovation, technology change and growth. Prefaced...