McArthur, David Philip; Encheva, Sylvia; Thorsen, Inge - In: International Regional Science Review 35 (2012) 4, pp. 442-463
While standard economic theory suggests that unemployment should be evenly distributed across space, casual observation of unemployment rates shows that this is not the case. This has led to the development of a substantial literature on the topic. Due to the complexity of the problem, it is not...