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Local decline and populism
Fetzer, Thiemo; Edenhofer, Jacob; Garg, Prashant - 2024
Support for right-wing populist parties is characterised by considerable regional heterogeneity and especially concentrated in regions that have experienced economic decline. It remains unclear, however, whether the spatial externalities of local decline, including homelessness and crime, boost...
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Local employment multiplier : evidence from relocation of public-sector entities in South Korea
Lee, Hwanoong; Ko, Changsu; Kim, Wookun - 2023
sector employment to estimate the local employment multiplier. We find that the introduction of one public sector employment … position increases private sector employment by one unit, primarily driven by the service sector. Consistent with existing … literature, we document that the effect of public employment on private employment is highly localized. In addition to changes in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014450751
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Regional economic forecasting : state-of-the-art methodology and future challenge
Lehmann, Robert; Wohlrabe, Klaus - 2014
Over the last decade, the topic of regional economic forecasting has become increasingly prevalent in academic literature. The most striking problem in this context is data availability at a regional level. However, considerable methodological improvements have been made to address this problem....
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New region, new chances : does moving regionally for university shape later job mobility?
Ehrenfried, Felix; Fackler, Thomas; Lindlacher, Valentin - 2022
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013364914
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Which Communities should be afraid of mobility? : the effects of agglomeration economies on the sensitivity of firm location to local taxes
Jofre-Monseny, Jordi (contributor);  … - 2008
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Labor market pooling, outsourcing and labor contracts
Picard, Pierre M.; Wildasin, David E. - 2009
Economic regions, such as urban agglomerations, face external demand and price shocks that produce income risk. Workers in large and diversified agglomerations may benefit from reduced wage volatility, while firms may outsource the production of intermediate goods and realize benefits from...
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Education, unemployment and migration
Eggert, Wolfgang (contributor); Krieger, Tim (contributor);  … - 2007
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Migration, capital formation, and house prices
Grossmann, Volker; Schäfer, Andreas; Steger, Thomas M. - 2013
We investigate the effects of interregional labor market integration in a two-sector, overlapping-generations model with land-intensive production in the non-tradable goods sector (housing). To capture the response to migration on housing supply, capital formation is endogenous, assuming that...
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Regional policy evaluation : interactive fixed effects and synthetic control
Gobillon, Laurent; Magnac, Thierry - 2014
In this paper, we investigate the use of interactive effect or linear factor models in regional policy evaluation. We contrast treatment effect estimates obtained by Bai (2009)'s least squares method with the popular difference in differences estimates as well as with estimates obtained using...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010434019
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Labor market effects of economic integration : the impact of re-unification in German border regions
Büttner, Thiess; Rincke, Johannes - 2004
labor market effects of German re-unification. In the aftermath of the re-unification shock, despite some gain in employment …
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