Past RSS President John Green appointed community development research fellow with Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
John Green, past president of RSS, was recently appointed a community development research fellow with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis’s Community Development department. Green is the director of the Southern Rural Development Center, housed at Mississippi State University, and a professor in the Agricultural Economics department at the university. Green, a rural sociologist and demographer, focuses his research on rural development, population change and the factors shaping the well-being of rural communities. During his fellowship, Green will collaborate with Community Development staff and partners, author and coauthor research publications, participate in seminars and present findings related to community and economic development.