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*Trade Shocks** and Local Employment Multipliers: Evidence from France

Malgouyres, Clement - European Regional Science Association - 2013

cease to be significant. This suggests that increase in labor demand push up wages in tight labor markets while the … adjustment occurs purely through quantities purely in slack labor markets. Hence the incidence of shifts in local labor demand …

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Local Multipliers, Unemployment and Migration: An Empirical Analysis of the United States

Dijk, Jasper Van - European Regional Science Association - 2014

welfare reform policies that make it harder to get benefits. There is little emphasis on 'labour demand policies'. Labour … demand policies stimulate employers to provide more jobs or increase the quality of their jobs (Bartik, 2001). Bartik argues … preferences of the inhabitants this will increase demand for non-tradable goods and depending on the technology required to …

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Determinants of Local Multipliers

Dijk, Jasper Van - European Regional Science Association - 2014

has a local demand for non-tradable goods and the size of the non-tradable sector is directly dependent on the size of the … consumption by the local inhabitants. Depending on the preferences of the inhabitants this will increase demand for non …

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The urban wage growth premium: evidence from British cities.

D'Costa, Sabine; Overman, Henry - European Regional Science Association - 2013

The urban economics literature provides ample evidence of an urban wage premium: wages are higher in larger urban areas. This paper addresses three central issues of the urban wage premium about which the field has not yet reached a consensus. First, the extent to which sorting of high ability...

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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

This research project ranks German regions with help of interregional migration data instead of gross domestic product, household incomes, unemployment or quality of life estimates. Therefore we estimate regional utility differentials for German states and planning regions following the approach...

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AGGLOMERATION AND ITS EFFECTS ON THE BRAZILIAN INDUSTRIAL WAGES OVER THE LAST DECADE

Dalberto, Cassiano; Staduto, Jefferson - European Regional Science Association - 2013

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Not always for richer or poorer: The effects of income shocks and house price changes on marital dissolution

Battu, Harminder; Brown, Heather; Costa-Gomes, Miguel - European Regional Science Association - 2013

There has been much informal speculation on how changes in economic circumstances contribute to partnership dissolution; however there has been little empirical work testing these speculations. This paper aims to shed light on how micro level factors such as receiving a financial windfall and...

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TOP TEAM DEMOGRAPHICS, INNOVATION AND BUSINESS PERFORMANCE: FINDINGS FROM ENGLISH FIRMS AND CITIES, 2008-9

Nathan, Max - European Regional Science Association - 2013

High levels of net migration to the UK have contributed to growing cultural diversity, and researchers are turning their attention to the long-term effects of diversity on productivity. Yet little is known about these issues. This paper asks: what are the links between the composition of firms'...

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Losers of Modernization: Regional Decline, Selective Migration and the Extreme Right

Wendland, Nicolai; Vermeulen, Wouter - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Mainstream sociological theory relates right-wing extremism to a situation in which losers of modernization emerge from a rapidly changing social and demographic environment as well as from structural economic change (the reinforcement of core-periphery patterns and the decline of manufacturing...

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An Assessment for ?Quality of Life? through ?Urban Poverty? Perspective

Koramaz, Elif Kısar - European Regional Science Association - 2013

Quality of Life, as the holistic experience of life, occurs through the interaction of resources and conditions of life and society?s needs, expectations and evaluations concerning those resources and conditions. Land use attributes and their spatial organization, public services and utilization...

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