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Metropolitan areas concentrate the main share of population, production and consumption in OECD countries. They are likely to be one of the most important units for economic, social and environmental analysis as well as for the development of policy strategies. However, one of the main problems...
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-regional mobility in UK (through commuting behavior). We consider a simple theoretical model and develop an empirical application using …, we find that earnings, sex differences and individual characteristics play an important role in explaining commuting … to other regions commuting more than 45 minutes. Moreover, we find support also for the ?household responsibility …
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activities theory but, maybe reflecting the difficult of available data, specific evidence about the influence of the commuting … (IPEA, 2013). According to the more recent information of PNAD (PNAD 2012), the average commuting time for the inhabitant of … interpretation of the results (Ichino wt al. 2008). We find that individuals with more than one hour of commuting have an overall 2 …
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Local systems are conglomerations of municipalities held together by commuting links. ? Are they real life objects or …) has been disseminating local systems based on commuting data collected on the occasion of population censuses since 1971 … of Italy. The remaining municipalities and systems are characterized by weak commuting links and either are located in …
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market due to commuting, which, in turn, affects fertility. The analytical model, decomposing spatial interaction of … fertility and commuting, is constructed on the base of a model of the demand for children, spatial stock-flow model, and a …
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attention to ETPs. In addition, existing studies on commuting are often based on the analysis of one specific mode of transport …. Hence, the aim of this paper is to find out whether ETPs change the commuting behaviour of workers by simultaneously …
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commuting and migration decisions. The approach of the TIGER model is to model cross-border related transport policies on a …), distinguishing between public and private transport, and for different transport motives. Commuting trips will be modelled in detail …
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realistic representation of decisions related to commuting, migration and household and employment location. The model allows …
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commuting distances. The results illustrate that graduates are drawn to prospering regions with ample job opportunities …, supposedly in order to advance their careers. They choose their places of residence so as to balance their commuting distances …
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different residential locations and therefore, conditional on workplace location, have different commuting patterns. Empirical … instrumental variables to deal with endogenity of household income by observing that commuting may affect wages only when workers …-term effects, and avoid that due to the presence of residential moving costs, few workers immediately change commuting distance by …
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