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Labour Turnover and the Spatial Distribution of Unemployment : A Panel Data Analysis Using Employment Registry Data
Pastore, Francesco - 2012
This paper aims to study whether the local variation in unemployment rates is related to labour turnover and what is … unemployment on the dynamics of the local unemployment rate. The empirical analysis is based on a newly available unique dataset … from the employment registry of a transition economy (Poland), encompassing nine years of monthly data (from 2000 to 2008 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013096147
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The Role of Unemployment and Job Change When Estimating the Returns to Migration
Emmler, Julian; Fitzenberger, Bernd - 2021
Estimating the returns to migration from East to West Germany, we focus on pre-migration employment dynamics, earnings uncertainty, and job change. Migrants are found to be negatively selected with respect to labor market outcomes, with a large drop in earnings and employment during the last few...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013315279
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In-Work Benefits and Unemployment
Tonin, Mirco - 2011
of in-work benefits on search intensity, participation, employment, and unemployment, compared to a framework in which …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013130454
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Is There a Southern-Sclerosis? Worker Reallocation and Regional Unemployment in Italy
Mussida, Chiara - 2012
Theoretical reasoning justifies different signs of the relationship between the local variation in unemployment rates … positively related to the unemployment rate. In addition, we study the determinants of labour turnover across NUTS1 and NUTS2 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013098470
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Discretionary Measures of Active Labor Market Policy : The German Employment Promotion Reform in Perspective
Schmidt, Christoph M.; Fertig, Michael - 2021
This paper provides a preliminary assessment of recent reforms of German employment promotion policy. While several recent studies analyze the impact of measures of employment promotion for the case of Germany, no comparable study exists on the aggregate level, thus precluding any assessment of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321250
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Modelling the Effects of Immigration on Regional Economic Performance and the Wage Distribution : A Cge Analysis of Three EU Regions
Pouliakas, Konstantinos - 2009
The paper uses a regional Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model to analyse the effects of immigration on three small remote EU regions located within Scotland, Greece and Latvia. Two migration scenarios are assessed. In the first, total labour supply is affected. In the second, the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013153012
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The Effect of Migration on Income Growth and Convergence : Meta-Analytic Evidence
Ozgen, Ceren - 2009
We compare a set of econometric studies that measure the effect of net internal migration in neoclassical models of long-run real income convergence and derive 67 comparable effect sizes. The precision-weighted estimate of beta convergence is about 2.7%. An increase in the net migration rate of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154994
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Endogenous Local Labour Markets, Regional Aggregation and Agglomeration Economies
Meekes, Jordy - 2019
This paper examines the role of regional aggregation in measuring agglomeration externalities. Using Dutch administrative data, we define local labour markets (LLMs) based on the worker's commuting outcomes, gender and educational attainment, and show that high-educated workers and male workers...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012859286
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Neighbourhood Effects, Housing Tenure, and Individual Employment Outcomes
Manley, David - 2010
This paper investigates whether individuals living in neighbourhoods with high concentrations of unemployment are less …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013136710
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Labor Market Effects of Immigration : Evidence from Neighborhood Data
Bauer, Thomas K. - 2011
postcode-level data from administrative records to analyze the effects of immigration on wages and unemployment probabilities …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013124784