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—Some
of the publications below are in Adobe Acrobat format.
Click the Adobe icon to get the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.— |
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Better Kid Care (BKC) |
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Within this site child care providers, parents, and employers will find educational materials and resources, satellite broadcasts, videos, and educational materials. |
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CAX Directory - Community Affairs eXtension |
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The CAX directory is a portal for Penn State Cooperative Extension community development programs. |
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Center for Economic and Community Development (CECD) |
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Instituted in 1992 to provide a focal point for addressing rural economic and community development issues, the Center comprises one of the largest groups of scientists and educators at any university committed to analyzing and resolving social and economic issues affecting people in rural communities. |
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CIM-PSU - Community Impact Model @ Penn State |
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CIM-PSU is an economic and fiscal impact model used to predict how economic change can affect your community. Available for each Pennsylvania county, the model provides information on a number of important economic indicators, including employment, income, population and government and school district expenditures and revenues. |
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Citizens' Viewpoint |
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The Citizens’ Viewpoint, a statewide survey of more than 4300 Pennsylvanians, was conducted in 2001 by Penn State University to develop information for citizens’ groups and community, county, and state leaders about what citizens think are the top priorities facing the Commonwealth today and in the years ahead. The study examined such diverse topics as the economy, environment, community services, crime, planning, education, citizen-government relations, and other issues of state and local interest. |
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Consumer Services Information Systems Project (CSIS) |
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CSIS is a policy research, development, technology transfer, and education unit at Penn State in collaboration with the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission's Bureaus of Consumer Services and Public Liaison. CSIS focuses on topics such as regulated public utilities, consumer behavior, complaining and education; low-income utility consumer issues. |
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Cost & Revenues of Residential Development |
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A workbook for estimating the impact of residential development in your Pennsyvania community. |
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Effectiveness of Land Use Planning in PA |
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A website supporting a series of extension publications assessing the effectiveness of land use planning in Pennsylvania. Includes an interactive database that allows users to generate results for their own county (or groups of counties). |
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Families in Pennsylvania |
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Families in Pennsylvania presents county profiles on early pregnancy and childbearing, state trends in health and family issues, links to other online resources, and educational materials. |
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Farm Economics |
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This Web site contains a collection of articles dealing with a wide variety of agricultural-related issues. |
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