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The Transplant Region
Section 3: Jacobs’ Spectrum of Economic Regions
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From: Cities Matter
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Chapter 11 describes how transplant regions are brought to life by the transfer of work from a congested city to a lower-cost production area. The chapter explores their relationship with supply cities, the movement of natural resources,“company towns” and industrial monopolies, the risk factors and the example of Detroit’s automobile industry and Flint, Michigan.
