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Modelling Migration and Regional Labour Markets: An Application of the New Economic Geography Model RHOMOLO

d'Artis Kancs; Brandsma, Andries; Persyn, Damiaan - European Regional Science Association - 2013

The present paper describes the modelling of regional labour markets in the newly developed dynamic spatial general equilibrium model RHOMOLO, where the labour market equilibrium is determined by firms' labour demand, a wage-curve determining unemployment, and inter-regional labour migration....

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Immigration in times of crisis: to go or to stay?

Ródenas, Carmen; Martí, Monica; Kostova, Mirostava - European Regional Science Association - 2013

,000 migrants (2000-2007). Other neighboring countries, such as Germany had an annual average net inflow of 107,000, the UK and … studying the behavior of all foreign migrants (both regular and irregular are set out in our statistical sources) in a context …

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Settlement and migration patterns among immigrants in Norway

Stambøl, Lasse Sigbjørn - European Regional Science Association - 2014

The immigration to Norway has increased strongly since the turn of the millennium and especially since the eastward EU-enlargements. The aim of the paper is to investigate the regional settlement and migration patterns of immigrants mostly recognized by their reason of immigration. The...

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Sorted and Settled: Migration Decisions of Dual Income Families

Taskin, Ahmet Ali - European Regional Science Association - 2014

I analyze the interstate migration patterns of families and the effect of labor force attachment of women on joint migration decisions. I show that as the earned income of spouses become similar, the probability of migration falls substantially. This observation is robust in the sense that 1) it...

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European migration, national origin and long-term economic development in the US

Rodríguez-Pose, Andrés; Berlepsch, Viola von - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Does the nationality of migrants arriving in any particular territory make a difference for long-term economic … settlement patterns of European migrants according to national origin affected economic development across US counties. It uses … coincided with the greatest waves of European migration (1880, 1910) in order to uncover the settlement patterns of migrants of …

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Services, Comparative Advantage and Agglomeration of Economic Activity: A Ricardo-Marshall Model

Pflüger, Michael - European Regional Science Association - 2014

The last one and a half centuries have witnessed dramatic changes in the world economy. The service (tertiary) sector …

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Renewable Resources, Environmental Pollution, and International Migration

KONDO, KENJI - European Regional Science Association - 2013

We develop a two-country model with two industries: the smokestack manufacturing industry, which generates pollution, and the transboundary renewable resource industry. With no trade, migration occurs from the foreign country, with lower manufacturing productivity, to the home country. If the...

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Student mobility ? Recruitment to studies and supply of post-graduates in a geographical perspective

Stambøl, Lasse Sigbjørn - European Regional Science Association - 2013

One important incentive for a regional, decentralised university- and college structure is that higher education institutions should supply the local labour markets with sufficient high-educated labour. Local and regional recruitment to studies is expected to increase the probability that...

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Wages, Rents, Unemployment, and the Quality of Life

Wrede, Matthias - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Combining a spatial equilibrium model with a search-matching unemployment model, this paper analyzes the willingness to pay for regional amenities and the regional quality of life when wages, rents, and unemployment risk compensate for local amenities and disamenities. The results are compared...

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Ranking German regions using interregional migration - What does internal migration tells us about regional well-being?

Wirth, Benjamin - European Regional Science Association - 2013

of potential migrants today. A potential shortcoming of the approach is that we do not take account of selective …

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