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Pla-Barber, José; Villar, Cristina - In: Economics and business review 5/19 (2019) 3, pp. 72-91

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Analysing average travel-to-work distances in Northern Ireland using the 1991 census of population: The effects of locality, social composition, and religion

Shuttleworth, Ian; Lloyd, Chris - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 7, pp. 909-921

relationships and that locational factors, such as proximity to employment opportunities, can outweigh social characteristics as …

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Interregional migration and post-move employment in two-earner families: Evidence from Finland

Nivalainen, Satu - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 7, pp. 891-907

Nivalainen S. (2005) Interregional migration and post-move employment in two-earner families: evidence from Finland …, Regional Studies 39 , 891-907. This paper investigates the post-move employment of men and women in Finnish two-earner families …: unobservable characteristics exist that both increase migrants' employment potential and make them more mobile. Migration itself …

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A new regional policy for Britain

Gill, Stephen FOTHER - In: Regional Studies 39 (2005) 5, pp. 659-667

Fothergill S. (2005) A new regional policy for Britain, Regional Studies 39 , 659-667. Britain's Labour Government is setting new directions for UK regional policy and proposing radical changes in European Union regional policy as well. This paper provides a critical review of the three UK...

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Economic Change and the Labour Market in Britain's Seaside Towns

Beatty, Christina; Fothergill, Stephen - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 5, pp. 459-478

even the sectors of the local economy most closely linked to tourism show growth in employment. …

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Multi Fibre Arrangement and wage inequality : firm and state-level evidence from India and a theoretical model

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Knowledge Spillovers and Economic Growth: An Analysis Using Data of Dutch Regions in the Period 1987-1995

Stel, Adriaan Van; Nieuwenhuijsen, Henry - In: Regional Studies 38 (2004) 4, pp. 393-407

Van Stel A. J. and Nieuwenhuijsen H. R. (2004) Knowledge spillovers and economic growth: an analysis using data of Dutch regions in the period 1987-1995, Reg. Studies 38, 393-407. The importance of knowledge spillovers for achieving innovation and economic growth is widely recognized. It is not...

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Forced labour in the fashion industry : a hypothetical EU-driven reorganisation of textile value chains

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Locating Global Advantage : Industry Dynamics in the International Economy

Abernathy, Frederick H. (contributor); … - 2004

What are the forces that are driving firms and industries to globalize their operations? This volume explores how specific industries have organized their global operations through case studies of seven manufacturing industries: garments and textiles, automobiles and auto parts, televisions,...

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Trade and Structural Adjustment : Embracing Globalisation

2005

This publication identifies the requirements for successful reallocation of labor and capital to more efficient uses in response to the emergence of new sources of competition, technological change and shifting consumer preferences. At the same time, it focuses on limiting adjustment costs for...

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