Cyclical sensitivity among New England standard metropolitan areas - an examination of certain hypotheses
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Statement of the Problem. - The major thesis is that cyclical sensitivity of New England Standard Metropolitan Areas is a function of any one or a combination of the following variables:
1. specialization in manufacturing industries as opposed to non-manufacturing industries,
2. specialization in durable goods industries as opposed to non-durable goods industries,
3. specialization in a few major "S.I.C. two-digit" manufacturing industries,
4. degree of transition in the structure of manufacturing [TRUNCATED]
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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Boston University
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