The geographical distribution and persistence of regional/local unemployment rates in heterogeneous economies (such as … Germany) have been, in recent years, the subject of various theoretical and empirical studies. Several researchers have shown … an interest in analysing the dynamic adjustment processes of unemployment and the average degree of dependence of the …

This article empirically assesses the evolution of European regions in terms of both employment and unemployment during … reversal in employment and unemployment dynamics at a regional level during the crisis (2007-10) compared with the previous … institutional variables? After a review of the literature on the key determinants of regional unemployment, we summarise our main …

This paper identifies the effect of variation in government-backed loan supply on unemployment exploiting regional …. This variation helps disentangling supply from demand effects. Higher loan supply reduces unemployment. Increasing the … between CHF 39,700 and CHF 52,400 per year. These costs are somewhat lower than unemployment benefits associated with the …

between unemployment and crime also depends on preexisting local crime levels. In order to analyze conjectured nonlinearities … quantile regressions confirm the positive link between unemployment and crime for property crimes, results for assault differ …

obtain longitudinal estimations suggesting statistically significant negative effects from unemployment on self …-reported health and mental health in Greece. The specifications suggest that unemployment results in lower health and the …'s unemployment doubled as a consequence of the financial crisis. Unemployment seems to be more detrimental to health/mental health in …

pertaining to regional unemployment in Germany. The available data set comprises information about the share of unemployed …

. We estimate the effects of the regional population density, the unemployment rate and the regional concentration of an …

Labor and product market regulations affect the unemployment rate of a country without doubt. Econometricians, however … indicators are identified as significant determinants of unemployment. Endogeneity due to reverse causality is also considered by … applying an instrumental variable estimation approach. -- Unemployment ; institutions ; labor and product markets ; model …