Saito, Hisamitsu; Wu, JunJie - 2016
Wide regional disparities exist in U.S. employment growth. To identify the causes of this disparities, we assess the … relative contribution of locational characteristics to regional employment growth in the United States from 2001 to 2010 by … estimating an employment growth model with the spatial‐lag effect. Results show that, at the margin, congestion effects dominate …