The paper uses the theoretical framework of the Spatial Economics to analyze (1) the regional unemployment disparities …). Furthermore (2), we connect this distribution with the efficient (or inefficient) location of Employment Offices in Spain. Due to … existence of asymmetric information between job seekers and firms we think that an Employment Offices increase the employment …

-specific spatial patterns of employment dynamics, and whether these patterns are conditional upon the general economic climate in a … particular region. To this end, we analyze and compare patterns of employment growth in the knowledge economy and its subsectors …-intensive employment growth. Our results show that with respect to knowledge-intensive employment, both the Randstad and the Rhine …

model at the region-sector level for the Netherlands, where regional economic development (employment growth) is explained …