The Rocky Mountain region has experienced significant growth in the last decade, caused
mainly by in-migration of population. This paper explores the case of Missoula to examine …

One of the most recognizable and important changes occurring in the West is rapid
population growth. This article intends to address questions associated with whether …

El enigma de la contraurbanización: Fenómeno empírico y concepto caótico SciELO - Scientific
Electronic Library Online vol.33 número98 A região metropolitana de São Paulo: reestruturacao …

To better understand the dynamics of development and to illustrate the transition of a region
from a natural to an agricultural environment, we developed a regional land use history of …

The power of places to draw migrants is a topic of fundamental interest in geographical and
related social studies and also in policy circles. This paper describes and demonstrates the …

A survey of residents of and migrants to 15 fast-growing wilderness counties showed that
only 25 percent of the migrants increased their income, while almost 50 percent accepted …

Most models of why people move or stay have assumed that economic reasons were the
primary driving force. More recently noneconomic or amenity reasons have been recognized …

Current demographic trends indicate that the 21st century will be one of exurban growth as
more Americans seek out countryside home sites and their accompanying lifestyles. Two of …

Recent economic growth and in-migration have led to an interesting patchwork of rapidly
growing counties in the United States. This paper identifies 299 US counties that were …

We estimate the historical effects of climate change on real estate prices in Southwestern
Colorado, an area strongly influenced by outdoor recreation-based tourism, and we use …