Effect of auto plant opening on net migration in the auto corridor, 1980-97

Kenneth M. Johnson and Thomas Klier

Economic Perspectives, 2000, vol. 25, issue Q IV, 14-29

Abstract: In linking demographic trends of the last two decades to the geographic dispersion of the auto industry, this article finds that the addition of a large plant significantly influences the migration experience of the host county as well as counties adjacent to it.

Keywords: Automobile; industry; and; trade (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2000
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