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Employment effects of the steel trigger price mechanism on the steel and motor vehicle industries

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The author is deeply indebted to Roy Ruffin for his valuable comments. Helpful suggestions by B. Baltagi, J. Sailors, and an anonymous referee are greatly appreciated. The author also would like to thank M. Mokhtari for his constructive suggestions. Any remaining errors those of the author.

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Rassekh, F. Employment effects of the steel trigger price mechanism on the steel and motor vehicle industries. Atlantic Economic Journal 14, 39–49 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02303509

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