analytical part is based on empirical statistical data. As a methodological procedure for testing the convergence of the EU, we … compared the results of the coefficient of variation of GDP per capita in PPP and the unemployment rate. The findings of this … study confirm the predicted development trends. The pandemic has reversed major convergence trends. Divergence within the EU …

respect to the role of migration. Interestingly, migration seems to be unimportant for the convergence process, at odds with …Empirical evidence about income convergence among regions and countries is inconclusive and it is necessary to clarify … the economic and institutional conditions for convergence. We investigate movements in the income distribution among …

migration and trade and their effects on unemployment (chapter 5), and the dynamics of democracy and income chapter 6). … gravity models for developed countries to include unemployment (chapter 2) and for Latin American and Caribbean developing … der Maquiladora-Industrie in Mexiko (Kapitel 4), dem Zusammenspiel von Migration und Handel und deren Auswirkungen auf die …

, unemployment rates, and wages in fixed-effects regressions which effectively use changes in these indicators over time within … changes as proxies for regional migration. Comparing the results with those for the United States and the European Union, the … regional shocks by adjusting up to a third of a regional non-employment shock through migration within two years. This is …

experiencing net immigration, while lagging regions experience higher speeds of income convergence. As a result, migration …Using a spatial systems estimator to incorporate spatial interactions and endogeneity of income levels and migration …, this paper finds a positive effect of migration on cohesion within the European Union on the NUTS 2 level. As migration can …

migration and trade. This paper aims to check the effect of such restrictions on the unemployment of unskilled labor in the … source country. In competitive general equilibrium framework with three goods and four factors restriction on migration … raises unemployment for given factor intensity. The results remain same even in a slightly different structure of the economy …

), labour demand and migration patterns. The adoption of new technologies might change the demand for labour in various ways … labour demand function. This is followed by an analysis of push and pull factors of bilateral migration that focuses on the …

thematic areas: disability, unemployment and immigration. Contributions assess how civic groups respond to the various crises …