EXAMINING INTERDEPENDENCE BETWEEN LOCATION, EMPLOYMENT AND COMMUTING PATTERNS IN ALABAMA

Samuel Muguku and James O. Bukenya

No 35557, 2005 Annual Meeting, February 5-9, 2005, Little Rock, Arkansas from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: The paper examines the causal relationships and pattern of spatially distributed employment growth and commuter patterns in Alabama using a distance deterrence model. The findings suggest that as commuting distance increase the number of commuters from one region to another decrease.

Keywords: Labor; and; Human; Capital (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 10
Date: 2005
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.35557

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