Michael Betz

Coal mining, economic development, and the natural resources curse

Michael Betz, Mark D. Partridge, Michael D. Farren et al. · Energy Economics · 2015 · 212 citations

Coal Mining, Economics, Mining Environment +6

Poverty, Place, and Coal Employment across Appalachia and the United States in a New Economic Era

Linda Lobao, Minyu Zhou, Mark D. Partridge et al. · Rural Sociology · 2016 · 104 citations

Rural Economy, Rural Development, Natural Resources Sociology +22

Smart cities and attracting knowledge workers: Which cities attract highly‐educated workers in the 21st century?

Michael Betz, Mark D. Partridge, Belal Fallah · Papers of the Regional Science Association · 2016 · 72 citations

Natural Resource Curse and Poverty in Appalachian America

Mark D. Partridge, Michael Betz, Linda Lobao · American Journal of Agricultural Economics · 2013 · 66 citations

Agricultural Economics, Natural Resource Management, Natural Resource Curse +8

Self-employment effects on regional growth: a bigger bang for a buck?

Alexandra Tsvetkova, Mark D. Partridge, Michael Betz · Small Business Economics · 2018 · 44 citations

Productivity, Regional Growth, Economics +14