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Working Papers

1998

1. Low Wages in the US and High Unemployment in Europe: A Critical Assessment of the Conventional Wisdom
   SCEPA working paper series., Schwartz Center for Economic Policy Analysis (SCEPA), The New School View citations (6)

1987

2. Dark side of labour market "flexibility": falling wages and growing income inequality in America
   ILO Working Papers, International Labour Organization View citations (3)

Journal Articles

2010

1. Stock Market Co-Movement in the Caribbean
   Economic Issues Journal Articles, 2010, 15, (1), 1-15 View citations (8)

2007

2. Do fat tails matter in GARCH estimation: testing market efficiency in two transition economies
   Economic Issues Journal Articles, 2007, 12, (2), 15-26 View citations (1)
3. Industrial Districts: Old Wine in New Bottles? (Volume 26, Number 5, 1992)
   Regional Studies, 2007, 41, (sup1), S107-S121 View citations (61)

1998

4. Matching the Disadvantaged to Job Opportunities: Structural Explanations for the Past Successes of the Center for Employment Training
   Economic Development Quarterly, 1998, 12, (1), 3-11 View citations (9)
5. The Dark Side of Business Flexibility
   Challenge, 1998, 41, (4), 117-127 View citations (2)

1997

6. Response: Why Business Alone won't Redevelop the Inner City: A Friendly Critique of Michael Porter's Approach to Urban Revitalization
   Economic Development Quarterly, 1997, 11, (1), 28-38 View citations (2)

1996

7. Innovative Firm Behavior and Local Milieu: Exploring the Intersection of Agglomeration, Firm Effects, and Technological Change
   Economic Geography, 1996, 72, (3), 233-258 View citations (105)

1994

8. Concentrated Economic Power and Silicon Valley
   Environment and Planning A, 1994, 26, (2), 307-328 View citations (2)
9. The Myth of Small Firms as the Predominant Job Generators
   Economic Development Quarterly, 1994, 8, (1), 3-18 View citations (8)

1993

10. Outsourcing and the Search for `Flexibility'
    Work, Employment & Society, 1993, 7, (2), 213-235 View citations (14)

1992

11. Growing inequality in black wages in the 1980s and the emergence of an African-American middle class
    Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 1992, 11, (2), 235-253 View citations (2)

1991

12. Flexibility, hierarchy and regional development: The changing structure of industrial production systems and their forms of governance in the 1990s
    Research Policy, 1991, 20, (5), 407-422 View citations (65)

1990

13. The subcontracting behavior of single vs. multiplant enterprises in US manufacturing: Implications for economic development
    World Development, 1990, 18, (9), 1273-1294 View citations (15)
14. Wage Polarisation in the U.S. and the 'Flexibility' Debate
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 1990, 14, (3), 351-73 View citations (10)

1989

15. Reassessing the ‘Massachusetts Miracle’: Reindustrialization and Balanced Growth, or Convergence to ‘Manhattanization’?
    Environment and Planning A, 1989, 21, (6), 771-801
16. Reviews: Review Essay: Explaining Plant Closures in the USA by Looking Only at Characteristics of Localities: Exercises in (Research) Futility Plant Closings and Worker Displacement: The Regional Issues, a Nation Dividing? The Electoral Map of Great Britain 1979–1987, Input-Output Analysis: Current Developments, Urban Change and Poverty, Regional Policy at the Crossroads: European Perspectives, Remaking Planning: The Politics of Urban Change in the Thatcher Years, State and Regional Nationalism: Territorial Politics and the European State, Informatics and Regional Development, Regional and Metropolitan Growth and Decline in the United States
    Environment and Planning A, 1989, 21, (12), 1669-1684

1988

17. The Growth of Low-Wage Employment: 1963-86
    American Economic Review, 1988, 78, (2), 124-28 View citations (17)

1986

18. Wage Inequality Takes a Great U-Turn
    Challenge, 1986, 29, (1), 26-32 View citations (1)

1984

19. Comments on the Gerald D. Jaynes article
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1984, 13, (1), 116-118

1983

20. The deindustrialization of America: Basic Books, Inc., 1982. ISBN 0-465-01590-5. $20
    Business Horizons, 1983, 26, (6), 80-81 View citations (4)

1982

21. THE TENDENCY TOWARD INSTABILITY AND INEQUALITY UNDERLYING THE “REVIVAL” OF NEW ENGLAND
    Papers in Regional Science, 1982, 50, (1), 41-65 View citations (3)

1979

22. The Theory of “Dual” or Segmented Labor Markets
    Journal of Economic Issues, 1979, 13, (3), 687-706 View citations (2)
23. Welfare Payments and the Reproduction of Low-Wage Workers and Secondary Jobs
    Review of Radical Political Economics, 1979, 11, (2), 1-16

1978

24. How American Households Mix Work and Welfare
    Challenge, 1978, 21, (2), 49-54
25. Racial transition among neighborhoods: A simulation model incorporating institutional parameters
    Journal of Urban Economics, 1978, 5, (4), 441-470 View citations (4)

1975

26. Full Employment at Living Wages
    The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 1975, 418, (1), 94-107

1974

27. Ghetto Economic Development: A Survey
    Journal of Economic Literature, 1974, 12, (1), 1-37 View citations (5)
28. Ghetto Employment and the Model Cities Program
    Journal of Political Economy, 1974, 82, (2), 353-71
29. Racial Dualism in St. Louis
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1974, 4, (4), 117-118

1973

30. Labor Market Segmentation: Positive Feedback and Divergent Development
    American Economic Review, 1973, 63, (2), 366-76 View citations (25)
31. The Once and Future City
    Challenge, 1973, 16, (4), 8-15

1972

32. Education and Underemployment in the Urban Ghetto
    American Economic Review, 1972, 62, (5), 796-812 View citations (5)

1971

33. Ghetto development, community corporations, and public policy
    The Review of Black Political Economy, 1971, 2, (1), 28-43 View citations (1)

1970

34. Education and Earnings in Ten Urban Ghettos
    The American Economist, 1970, 14, (1), 12-18

1967

35. Reviews
    Economic History Review, 1967, 20, (1), 161-219