Employment Concentration across US Counties.

This paper examines the spatial distribution of jobs across US counties and investigates whether sectoral employment is becoming more or less concentrated. The existing literature has found deconcentration (convergence) of employment across urban areas. Cities only cover a small part of the US, thou...

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Main Authors: Desmet, K, Fafchamps, M
Format: Working paper
Language:English
Published: Department of Economics (University of Oxford) 2003