Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 44
Practice objective / multiple choice question 44 from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
A region's manufacturing employment in 2015 and 2020 is given below (in jobs).\n\n**2015 regional employment**: Textiles 12 000, Metalworking 8 000, Food processing 15 000.\n**2020 regional employment**: Textiles 13 500, Metalworking 9 200, Food processing 16 800.\n\nNational employment in the same sectors was:\n2015 - Textiles 120 000, Metalworking 100 000, Food processing 150 000.\n2020 - Textiles 138 000, Metalworking 115 000, Food processing 165 000.\n\nUsing shift‑share analysis, calculate the three components (overall national growth effect, industry‑mix effect, regional competitive effect) for the region and state which component contributed the most to the total regional employment change, giving its magnitude (in jobs).
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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2019 Geography Question 44. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Geography examination.
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