commuting developed in Monte et al. (2018) to address the workings of local labor markets in Germany. One key contribution …This paper uses the quantitative spatial model with heterogeneous locations linked by costly goods trade, migration and … commuting measures have very little predictive power for these general equilibrium elasticities when the housing share is small …

these factors, differences in commuting distance plays the most important role. In France, though, longer commuting …

opportunities, local labour market conditions have been a notable omission from much of the empirical literature on commuting … female employment, the less time women spend commuting. On average the 'female friendliness' of the local labour market has …

In this paper we study the effects of Switzerland implementing the Schengen agreement on cross-border commuting from … granted freedom to cross borders away from fixed checkpoints, commuting costs are severely reduced. Using data from the …

commuting time has any effect on worker's labour market supply. Using the Spanish Time Use Survey 2002-03, our GMM/IV estimation … yields a positive causal impact of commuting time on the time devoted to the labour market, with one hour of commuting … between commuting and workers behaviour, since daily labour supply should be considered in theoretical models to provide a …

, the inflow of eight million ethnic Germans from Eastern Europe to West Germany after World War II. Using detailed census …