Kain, John Forrest, 1935-2003

John Forrest Kain was an American empirical economist and college professor. He is notable for first hypothesizing spatial mismatch theory, whereby he argued that there are insufficient job opportunities in low-income household areas. Kain is also notable for his focus on transport economics, for his long career of teaching at Harvard University and the University of Texas at Dallas, as well as for founding the Texas Schools Project. (Source: Wikipedia)