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Market access, regional price level and wage disparities : the German case
Kosfeld, Reinhold; Eckey, Hans-Friedrich - 2008
In this paper we use the NEG framework of the Helpman model to investigate the spatial distribution of wages across German labour market regions under different assumptions. As the assumptions of equal regional price level and equal real wages are strongly rejected for the German economy,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003865746
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Auswirkungen der Bevölkerungsentwicklung auf das wirtschaftliche Niveau der Regionen in Deutschland
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich; Kosfeld, Reinhold; Muraro, Nina - 2009
Gegenstand des Artikels ist die Schätzung einer Translog-Produktionsfunktion, die die Auswirkungen der Bevölkerungsentwicklung auf die Produktion heute und im Jahr 2020 betrachtet. Die Ergebnisse deuten auf eine Entwicklung hin, die zu steigenden Disparitäten führt. Schon heute ist ein...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003849368
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Anmerkung zur Identifikation von Förderregionen in der "Gemeinschaftsaufgabe"
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2007
The indicators get different weights, when they are summarised to one figure. This weighting scheme is problematic for different reasons. On the one hand, the used transformations of the variables are non-permissible. On the other hand, the weighting of the indicators is not meaningful, because...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003417493
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Abgrenzung deutscher Arbeitsmarktregionen
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2006
Functional delineated labour market regions are needed for regional economic analyses. In dependence of the definition of regions economic regions in space can be seen as "rich" or "poor" areas. In addition to this statistical and econometric reasons argue for using functional labour market...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003299450
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Regional convergence in Germany : a geographically weighted regression approach
Eckey, Hans-Friedrich (contributor);  … - 2005
The convergence of German regions represents a politically explosive question. Different studies examined convergence … processes of Germany. We derive equations to estimate the convergence speed on basis of a Solow model, to which human capital is … added. The geographically weighted regression permits a detailed analysis of convergence processes, which has not been …
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