Are very big corporations incentivized to favor mass migration?
Yes, big companies are incentivized to favor mass migration. Why? Why are some companies very big? Coase’s theory of the firm tells us that companies exist because of transaction costs in the economy. Transaction costs are costs between two economic entities. Let’s say you’re going to buy a house. The amount that you pay as […]
What does migration have to do with company size in an economy?
One of the most clear findings in American economic history is that urbanization coincided with and contributed to the growth and proliferation of big corporations. Urbanization is a form of what demographers call internal migration. It’s migration inside of a country. External migration is migration across a national border. Migration, like any other lessening of […]
