We look at the differences in regional unemployment rates in six major transition countries and their persistence over … creation, by contrast, has not picked up in regions of high unemployment. Labour mobility also remains very limited in size … asymmetries are necessary to increase worker mobility and to integrate better national labour markets …

data. Unemployment spells are defined as a series of monthly episodes ending up in a transition to job or out of labour … process. Since geographic mobility can importantly compensate for regional shocks and it is considered as one of the ways to …

We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind …

We explore data from all transition economies over nearly two decades, providing insights on the mechanisms behind …

education and work experience are high and stable, which is atypical for a transition country. This might be due to the … curve effect is found, which is similar in size to that of other transition countries, but much higher than in market …

depends crucially on the importance of mobility costs; (2) while higher homeownership may harm macroeconomic labour market …

This paper reviews the effect of natural disasters on human mobility or migration. Although there is an increase of … mobility appears to be an insurance mechanism against environmental shocks and there are different transmission channels which …