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ghadirimasoum M, gharagozloo H. The Role of Industrial Regions on Social - Economic Development of Rural Settlements, Case: Khorabad - Qom. SPACE ECONOMY & RURAL DEVELOPMENT 2013; 1 (2) :1-14
URL: http://serd.khu.ac.ir/article-1-1566-en.html
1- Prof. in Human Geography, Geography Faculty, Tehran University , mghadiri@ut.ac.ir
2- Ph.D. Student in Geography and Rural Planning, Kharazmi University
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The construction of industrial towns and regions are being considered as an important strategies regarding rural development. However, Iran is not an exception. It is being argued that by 2010, there exists 335 industrial regions. This in turn, could explain prominent changes associated with rural areas. The research method of this study is based on descriptive- analytical method. 50 out of 139 employed people were extracted. This study further is supported by application of McNamara and Wilcoxon non-parametric tests. This study suggests that there exists signification difference and variation with regard to income, variance in occupations, job satisfaction as well as security, improvement in nutrition and quality of life indices. However, there are not major significant variations regarding community participation, ownership, and rural inertia.
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