However, not all fare equally well. According to an academic study, workers in small factories already work under the worst possible conditions, doing arduous work with no guarantees, so when their factory closes they end up just staying in the same circles, without any change. Workers from larger factories which close down are the real losers.
然而，從一些學者的調查中可以發現，小廠員工本來就在低劣的勞動條件下工作，辛苦而沒有保障，因此關廠後還是在原來的圈子裡打轉，不會有什麼差別；較難適應的，反倒是大廠關廠後的員工。