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Consider a region with three industries subject to localization economies, each of which employs 1200 workers. There is a single cluster for industry L (all firms in the industry' locate in a single city labeled "L"), three clusters for industry' M (firms are divided equally between three cities, labeled "Ml", "M2", and "M3"), and six clusters for industry' S (firms are divided equally between six cities, labeled "SI", "S2", "S3", "S4", "S5", and "S6"). There are no urbanization economies. In a city with 1200 export jobs there are four local jobs for each export job; in a city with 400 export jobs there are two local jobs for each export job; and in a city' with 200 export jobs there is one local job for each export job. Complete the following table: The L city' has _____ times more export workers than one of the S cities but times more total workers than one of the S cities. [Fill in the blanks.] The difference in total workers seen in part b) between the L city' and one of the S cities is relatively large because mldr [Explain below.]

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