This paper assesses the impact of the crisis on the NEET rate and on the youth unemployment rate (YUR) of the EU …

Regional disparities in unemployment rates are large and persistent, particularly in some economies such as Spain … some economic, demographic and environmental factors in explaining the gap between low and high unemployment regions. Most … regional differentials in unemployment rates by using the information from the Spanish wave of the Labour Force Survey. An …

A distinctive feature of unemployment is that its incidence is far from being homogeneously distributed in the … territory. Disparities in unemployment rates are not only observed between countries but also between regions within countries …. The available evidence indicates that since the early 80s Spain is a country of high unemployment rates, and persistently …

for Objective 1 support occurred in the UK region of Cornwall in 2000, we are able to compare Cornwall's unemployment … for not having received Objective 1 funding. Second, we use Local Authority Districts and compare the unemployment change … unemployment in Cornwall as compared to regions that did not benefit from Objective 1 support. In the second part of the study we …

This paper investigates the evolution of the geographical distribution of unemployment rates in a sample of 258 NUTS-2 … institutional factors shaping regional unemployment disparities. To that end, the present analysis uses recently developed spatial … kernels are used to analyze the e_x000B_ect of the various factors in the shape of the whole distribution of unemployment rate …

, such as GDP per capita, employment/unemployment rates, household savings and use them to compare the regional disparities …

persistent unemployment in contracting regions. The basic idea behind the experiment is to collect all unemployment related … lower the unemployment rate in Paltamo by almost 10 percentage points in just two years time during an era of global … financial crisis. The costs of this remarkable drop in unemployment were 3.4 million Euros in 2010. The results show that one …