Older Americans: Strength in Numbers Article features an overview of the rural elderly population, including the economic and social breakdown.		Back Issues of Economic Development Digest Index of Economic Development Digest Articles Published Monthly by NADO and the NADO Research Foundation, 400 North Capitol Street, NW, Suite 630 Washington, DC 20001. Melissa Levy, Editor mlevy@nado.org World Wide Web: www.nado.org; Tel: (202) 624-7806; Email: info@nado.org.
	Regional Organizations Help the Elderly Remain Independent Read about regional development organizations that are delivering for their aging population.
	State Associations of Regional Organizations: Collaborations for Success Regional councils in several states have found success by fighting together that can be successful on common issues and programs. Learn about the "power in numbers" theory.
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	Real Rural Solutions: Nature Tourism and Economic Development Article features examples of rural communities who are using natural attractions to promote economic development opportunities.
	Tax Increment Financing Boosts Local Tax Bases Tax increment financing is an economic development tool that sets aside poverty tax revenue generated by a new project in a targeted area.
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