Lionel J. Beaulieu
Social Sciences · Purdue University West Lafayette
Publications
76
Citations
1,478
Est. group size
—
Recurring co-author estimate
Active years
49
Publishing since 1977
Lionel J. Beaulieu's work focuses on rural community and economic development, particularly in the U.S. South, examining poverty, community capacity, and social capital in rural places. His recent research also looks at workforce and industry issues, such as automation's impact on jobs and the competitiveness of transportation and logistics sectors across U.S. regions. This work is aimed at understanding how communities build resilience and how economic and labor trends affect regional development.
Publication output has been uneven over the last decade, with a gap in 2017-2018, a peak in 2019, and a low but fairly steady pace of one to two publications per year since 2020.
Generated by claude-sonnet-5 from public bibliographic data · Jul 20, 2026
- COVID-19-Induced Automation: An Exploratory Study of Critical Occupations
Economic Development Quarterly · 2023
- Expanding engagement, connecting social fields: the hometown collaboration initiative
Local Development & Society · 2023
- 11. Mapping Community Capacity
Rutgers University Press eBooks · 2022
- Community Organizing and Community Building for Health and Social Equity, 4th edition
Rutgers University Press eBooks · 2022
- Occupational Competitiveness Analysis of the U.S. Transportation and Logistics Cluster
Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board · 2020
- The study of poverty in places: scope, scale, and space
Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks · 2020
- Community Leadership
2019
- The Rural South in Crisis
2019
- An Assessment of Community Forces and Agricultural Change
2019
- Community Forces and Their Influence on Farm Structure
2019
- Bringing hope: Preface to Turning the Tide on Poverty
2019
- The Rural South in Crisis: An Introduction
2019
- Turning the Tide on Poverty: Strategies and challenges related to tackling poverty in rural communities in the South
2019
- Transportation and logistics cluster competitive advantages in the U.S. regions: A cross-sectional and spatio-temporal analysis
Research in Transportation Economics · 2016
- Turning the Tide on Poverty: Strategies and challenges related to tackling poverty in rural communities in the South
Community Development · 2016
- Community Development×3
- Rutgers University Press eBooks×2
- Local Development & Society×2
- Journal of Transport Geography×1
- Research in Transportation Economics×1
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- Jay Plasman
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- Amy Pickard
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- Caroline E. Parker
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- Patricia L. Sitlington
Social Sciences · Indiana University
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