During the post-industrial revival that began in the 1980s, service sector jobs increased in cities like New York. A second factor that helped cities recover was

a. increased immigration from Latin America and Asia.
b. the movement of industrial factory jobs to suburban areas.
c. that publishing companies moved from the East Coast to the West Coast.
d. there was no recession during the 1980s.


(Answer: a)

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