Owyang, Michael T.; Piger, Jeremy; Wall, Howard J. - In: Regional Science and Urban Economics 43 (2013) 2, pp. 367-384
This paper estimates city-level employment cycles for 58 large U.S. cities and documents the substantial cross … within the same state or region have tended to have similar employment cycles. We find no evidence that similarities in … employment cycles are related to similarities in industry mix, although cities with more-similar high school attainment, mean …