DERIVING EMPIRICAL DEFINITIONS OF SPATIAL LABOR MARKETS: THE ROLES OF COMPETING VERSUS COMPLEMENTARY GROWTH
Khan, Romana; Orazem, Peter F.; Otto, Daniel M.
1998

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Rural communities compete with each other for firms, but their residents often commute large distances to work. Consequently, rural communities can benefit from economic growth occurring as much as 50 miles away. Data on county population growth shows that counties benefit from growth one or two counties away.

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Title DERIVING EMPIRICAL DEFINITIONS OF SPATIAL LABOR MARKETS: THE ROLES OF COMPETING VERSUS COMPLEMENTARY GROWTH
Author(s) Khan, Romana
Orazem, Peter F.
Otto, Daniel M.
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Issue Date 1998
Publication Type Conference Paper/ Presentation
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.21007
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/21007
PURL Identifier http://purl.umn.edu/21007
Language English
Total Pages 23
Series Statement Selected Paper
Record Appears in Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) > Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Conferences > 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT

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