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The Rural Advantage: Rural Upbringing Raises Kids’ Future Earnings, Study Shows

August 3, 2017/

Rural areas are more likely to have a combination of factors that help poor children succeed in the labor market later in life. Raj Chetty’s massive national study turns conventional wisdom on its head about the best places to grow up.

By Bill Bishop

Full Story: http://www.dailyyonder.com/rural-advantage-rural-upbringing-raises-kids-future-earnings-study-shows/2017/08/03/20595/

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