[Click for PDF] Carpenter, C. W., Mencken, F. C., Tolbert, C. M., & Lotspeich. M. C., II. 2019. Locally owned bank concentration and business start-ups and closures in U.S. metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural counties from 1980-2010. The Review of Regional Studies, 50(1):17-42.

[Click for PDF] Lotspeich, M. C. II, & Tolbert, C. M. 2019. A longitudinal analysis of personal economic anxiety, concern for the national economy, and distrust of government spending. Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 5:1-3. doi: 10.1177/2378023119872882.

[Click for PDF] Lotspeich, M. C. II, Tolbert, C. M., & Mencken, F. C. 2019. Oil and gas development and small business lending in U.S. nonmetropolitan counties. Journal of Maps, 15(1):46-51.

[Click for PDF] Places That Matter: Knowing your Neighborhood Through Data, by Joan Ferrante-Wallace, Oakland, California: University of California Press, 2018. 232 pp. $29.95 (paper). ISBN:978-0-520-29235-2. Rural Sociology, 84(4), 856-858. doi. 10.1111/ruso.12312. Review by Lotspeich, M. C., II.

[Click for PDF] Carpenter, C. W., Mencken, F. C., Tolbert, C. M., & Lotspeich. M. C., II. (2019). Locally owned bank concentration and business start-ups and closures in U.S. metropolitan, micropolitan, and rural counties from 1980-2010. The Review of Regional Studies, 49(3), 1-26.

[Click for PDF] Carpenter, C. W., Lotspeich-Yadao, M. C., II & Tolbert, C. M. (2022). When to use commuting zones? An empirical description of spatial autocorrelation in US counties versus commuting zones. PloS one, 17(7), e0270303.

[Click for PDF] Empirical Social Research in and on the Armed Forces: Comparative and National Perspectives, edited by Markus Steinbrecher, Heiko Biehl, and Martin Elbe, Berlin, Germany: Berliner Wissenschafts-Verlag, 2022, 307 pp. ISBN: 978-3-8305-5144-7. The Journal of Slavic Military Studies, 35(3-4), 391-393. doi. 10.1080/13518046.2022.2156079. Review by Lotspeich-Yadao, M. C., II.

[Click for PDF] Mencken, F. C., Carpenter, C. W., Lotspeich-Yadao, M. C., II, & Tolbert, C. M. (2023). Bank on it: Do local banks contribute to rural community prosperity? Rural Sociology, 0(0), 1-25. doi. 10.1111/ruso.12488