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October 2007, Vol. 130, No. 10

The rise and decline of auto parts manufacturing in the Midwest

Benjamin Collins
Economist, Office of Economic Analysis and Information, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Chicago.
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collins.benjamin@bls.gov 

Thomas McDonald
Economist, Office of Economic Analysis and Information, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Chicago.
E-mail:
mcdonald.thomas@bls.gov

Jay A. Mousa
Regional Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Chicago.
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mousa.jay@bls.gov


Prior to its recent decline, the Midwest auto parts manufacturing industry experienced two distinct periods  of employment and wage growth: strong expansion from 1992 to 1995 and modest gains from 1995 to 2000.

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