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Spatial consumption inequality in Mozambique
Gradín, Carlos - 2024
mainly due to a generalized drop in consumption experienced by households in the afflicted rural areas in the north and … economic growth in two urban areas: the Maputo area, which encompassed the capital, during the expansive phase, and the urban … affected the capital and other urban areas, producing a strong mitigating effect on inequality that might be only temporary …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015076273
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Regional age structure, human capital and innovation : is demographic ageing increasing regional disparities?
Gregory, Terry; Patuelli, Roberto - 2013
Demographic change is expected to affect labour markets in very different ways on a regional scale. The objective of this paper is to explore the spatio-temporal patterns of recent distributional changes in the workers age structure, innovation output and skill composition for German regions by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009784007
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Regional Age Structure, Human Capital and Innovation -- Is Demographic Ageing Increasing Regional Disparities?
Gregory, Terry - 2013
Demographic change is expected to affect labor markets in very different ways on a regional scale. The objective of this paper is to explore the spatio-temporal patterns of recent distributional changes in the workers age structure, innovation output and skill composition for German regions by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013077125
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A spatial perspective on European integration : heterogeneous welfare and migration effects from the single market and the Brexit
Henkel, Marcel; Seidel, Tobias - 2016
We use a quantitative model to study the implications of European integration for welfare and migration flows across 1,318 regions. The model suggests that an increase of trade barriers to the level of 1957 reduces welfare by about 1-2 percent on average, depending on the presumed trade...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011587896
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On the origin of the German East-West population gap
Eder, Christoph; Halla, Martin - 2018
The East-West gap in the German population is believed to originate from migrants escaping the socialist regime in the … regime. The gap in population has remained remarkably sharp in space and is growing. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011922199
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On the origin and composition of the German East-West population gap
Eder, Christoph; Halla, Martin - 2018
The East-West gap in the German population is believed to originate from migrants escaping the socialist regime in the … regime. The skill composition of these migrants shows a strong positive selection. The gap in population has remained …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011958646
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Regional Age Structure, Human Capital and Innovation - Is Demographic Ageing Increasing Regional Disparities?
Gregory, Terry; Patuelli, Roberto - 2013
Demographic change is expected to affect labour markets in very different ways on a regional scale. The objective of this paper is to explore the spatio-temporal patterns of recent distributional changes in the workers age structure, innovation output and skill composition for German regions by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014154288
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Demographic Ageing and the Polarization of Regions - An Exploratory Space-Time Analysis
Gregory, Terry; Patuelli, Roberto - 2018
German regions where the post-reunification East-West divide is increasingly turning into a rural-urban divide …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014138400
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Spatial Distribution of Regional Innovation Growth Capability and Policy Responses
Huh, Mun-Gu; Kim, Yunsoo - 2023
Concerns are mounting over the potential for weak future growth as the Korean economy faces a wide range of structural issues including an aging society, a crisis in key regional industries, and the COVID-19 pandemic. Due to these concerns, the Korean government has established innovation growth...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014263108
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Local decline and populism
Fetzer, Thiemo; Edenhofer, Jacob; Garg, Prashant - 2024
Support for right-wing populist parties is characterised by considerable regional heterogeneity and especially concentrated in regions that have experienced economic decline. It remains unclear, however, whether the spatial externalities of local decline, including homelessness and crime, boost...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10015062909