Kenneth E. Stone

Emeritus Professor
Contact Information
kstone@iastate.eduEducation
- PhD, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1976
Research Interests
Retail sales migration, rural revitalization.
Curriculum Vitae:
CVSelected Publications
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Artz, Georgeanne M., Analyzing the Economic Impact of a New Super-Regional Shopping Mall in Central United States, Proceeding, NUTAU'2002, Sustentabilidade, Arquitetura E Desenho Urbano, Universidade De Sao Paulo, (October 2002)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Competing With Retail Giants, China Machine Press, (2001)
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Artz, Georgeanne M., Iowa Retail Market Share of Various Size Towns, (October 1 1999)
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Artz, Georgeanne M., Threshold Levels for Selected Retail and Service Businesses in Iowa, 1998-1999, (September 1 1999)
Awards and Honors
- American Agricultural Economics Association Distinguished Individual Extension Program Award, 1996
- Regents Faculty Excellence Award, 1995.
- State of Iowa Governor's Volunteer Award, 1993.
ISU Economics Working Papers Series
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Artz, Georgeanne M., Revisiting Wal-Mart’s Impact on Iowa Small Town Retail: Twenty-Five Years Later, WP #12011, May 2012
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Artz, Georgeanne M., Revisiting Wal-Mart’s Impact on Iowa Small Town Retail: Twenty-Five Years Later, WP #12010, May 2012
Journal Articles
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Iles, J. K.; Graves, W. R.; Aiello, A. S.; Haynes, C. L., Midwestern Retail Garden Centers Identify Satisfaction/Dissatisfaction with Supplying Wholesale Nurseries, Journal of Environmental Horticulture Vol. 16 no. 4 (December 1998): 243-247.
- Stone, Kenneth E., Building Sales with Better Signage, Farm Supply Retailing Vol. 2 no. 4 (November 1998)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Get a Bigger Bang for Your Advertising Dollar, Farm Supply Retailing Vol. 2 no. 3 (August 1998)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Providing Superior Service, Farm Supply Retailing Vol. 2 no. 2 (May 1998)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Employee Relations, Farm Supply Retailing Vol. 2 no. 1 (February 1998)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Impact of Wal-Mart Stores and Other Mass Merchandisers in Iowa, 1983-1993, Economic Development Review (Spring 1995)
- Leistritz, F. Larry; Ayres, Janet S.; Stone, Kenneth E., Characteristics of Successful Retail Towns in the Midwest, Economic Development Review Vol. 10 no. 4 (Fall 1992)
- Stone, Kenneth E.; Deller, Steven C.; McConnon, James C. Jr., The New Retail Environment in Maine, Maine Business Research Report Vol. 3 no. 1 (September 1992)
- Ayres, Janet S.; Leistritz, F. Larry; Stone, Kenneth E., Rural Retail Business Survival: Implications for Community Developers, Journal of Community Development Society Vol. 23 no. 2 (Spring 1992)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Competing with the Mass Merchandisers, Small Business Forum Vol. 9 no. 1 (Spring 1991)
- Deller, Steven C.; McConnon, James Jr. C.; Stone, Kenneth E., The Measurement of a CommunityメS Retail Market, Journal of Community Development Society Vol. 22 no. 2 (1991)
- Stone, Kenneth E., Impact of the Farm Financial Crisis on the Retail Sectors of Rural Communities, Agricultural Finance Review Vol. 47 (1987)
- Ginder, Roger; Stone, Kenneth E.; Otto, Daniel, Impact of the Farm Financial Crisis on Agribusiness Firms and Rural Communities, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 67 no. 5 (December 1985): 1184-1190.
- Stone, Kenneth E., Agribusiness Management and Food Marketing: Discussion, American Journal of Agricultural Economics Vol. 65 no. 5 (December 1983)


