variables as well as for labour market factors such as unemployment rates, income and house prices. We compare several model … specifications. Results on employment/unemployment are fairly consistent across models. Results on other variables, for instance …

with the analysed phenomena. In this paper, provincial time series of unemployment rates in Spain are used in order to … along time and with the effects of scale in the regionalisation process. Keywords: Unemployment, normative region …

Labour market is characterized in Spain by a high persistence in unemployment rates. One of the main reasons of this … mainly respond, though weakly, to the differentials of wages, unemployment rates and house prices between regions; third …, migratory flows are also affected, to a great extent, by non economic factors. Keywords: migratory flows, regions, unemployment …

Most transition economies have experienced a prolonged periods of high unemployment rates and decline of the growth … common development patterns in selected countries. Furthermore, since the unemployment is severe problem in most of the … limitations imposed on the interpretations of our results due to the fact. Key words: RGDP, unemployment, comparative regional …

local labour market is in close proximity of other labour markets, a local shock that increases unemployment may not lead to … lower pay rates if employers fear outward migration of their workers. Hence, the unemployment elasticity of pay will be … western Germany over the period 1990-97. Key words: Unemployment, wage formation, spatial analysis, local monopsony, Germany …

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