The Economic Role of a University in a Small Area: The San Marcos Case.

And Others; Savage, V. Howard

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The Economic Role of a University in a Small Area: The San Marcos Case

And Others; Savage, V. Howard

Rocky Mountain Social Science Journal, 11, 3, 15-26, Oct 74

This paper analyzes the economic development of Hays County, Texas, the site of Southwest Texas State University and indicates the important effect of that university's growth on the county, which might otherwise have stagnated. (JH)

Descriptors: Dropouts, Economic Development, Geographic Regions, Industrialization, Institutional Role, Rural Development, Rural Economics, School Expansion

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