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A Simple Theory of Industry Location andResidence Choice
Borck, Rainald; Pflüger, Michael; Wrede, Matthias - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
This paper provides a simple theory of geographical mobility which simultaneously explainspeople’s choice of residences in space and the location of industry. Residences are chosenon the basis of the utility which mobile households obtain across locations...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005862705
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Labor Mobility across the Formal/Informal Dividein Turkey: Evidence from Individual Level Data
Tansel, Aysıt; Kan, Elif Oznur - Exploring the Causes of Frictional Wage Dispersion - 2012
employment states utilizing Markov transition processes. AsBosch and Maloney (2007:3) argue: “labor status mobility can be … states are governed by Markov transition matrices”. Towards this end, wewill use the novel Income and Living Conditions …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009486881
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Sources of Earnings Instability : Estimates from an On-the-Job Search Model of the U.S. Labor Market
Flabbi, Luca; Leonardi, Marco - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2008
Many contributions suggest that earnings instability has increased during the 1980s and1990s. This paper develops and estimates an on-the-job search model of the labor market tostudy the contribution of wage inequality and job mobility in explaining earnings instability. Tostudy the evolution...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005860471
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No Education, No Good Jobs?Evidence on the Relationship betweenEducation and Labor Market Segmentation
Pagés, Carmen; Stampini, Marco - Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit <Bonn> - 2007
Latin American and three transition countries. It looks separately atthe markets for skilled and unskilled labor, inquiring …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005861351
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International Labour Mobility and Unemployment
Bleaney, Michael F.; Roberts, Mark - University <Nottingham> / Department of Economics
individual-specific costs of seeking work abroad. We explore the effects on equilibrium unemployment and population in each … and lower taxation reduce both local and foreign unemployment and induce net immigration. If unions take account only of … global unemployment... …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005868924