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In this paper we study how the determinants of regional commuting in Italy have evolved in the past fifteen years. Using labour force data from 1992 to 2008 we estimate a model where the probability of commuting is regressed on a wide set of individual, job, firm and regional characteristics....
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The recent EU enlargements into Central and Eastern Europe and increased labor mobility within the Union provide a …
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We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind …
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We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind …
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-induced restrictions to mobility. To identify the effects we exploit the fact that the placement of physical barriers by Israel was … exogenous to local labor market conditions. These barriers to mobility have a significant negative effect on employment, wages … are driven mainly by checkpoints and only a tiny portion of the effects is due to direct restrictions on workers' mobility …
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This paper analyzes transitions into and out of 3 different labor market states, social assistance, unemployment and employment. We estimate a dynamic multinomial logit model, controlling for endogenous initial condition and unobserved heterogeneity, using a large representative Swedish panel...
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This paper analyzes transitions into and out of 3 different labor market states, social assistance, unemployment and employment. We estimate a dynamic multinomial logit model, controlling for endogenous initial condition and unobserved heterogeneity, using a large representative Swedish panel...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011403758
The relationships among geographical mobility, unemployment and the value of owner-occupied housing are studied in an …
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The goal of the paper is to provide viewpoints to labour mobility development in the Western Balkans and in Macedonia … Western Balkans opens up new dimensions for labour mobility in the long run in two aspects. One is the possibility of … revitalization of the earlier notion of “intra mobility” of Yugoslavia, especially since there are small language barriers among the …
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depends crucially on the importance of mobility costs; (2) while higher homeownership may harm macroeconomic labour market …
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