distance using the socio-economic panel data for Germany between 1997 and 2007. Endogeneity of commuting distance is accounted … reduce their commuting costs by reducing total labour supply. However, a labour supply model which also allows for optimally … chosen daily hours implies that commuting costs increase daily hours, whereas the effect on total labour supply is ambiguous …

peak congestion. We examine the effect of workers' morning start times on their wages for Germany. In contrast to previous …

urban planning. Commonly, the delineation of functional regions is based on commuting flows from the municipalities in the … municipality is the largest one, and if this share exceeds a certain threshold value. However, commuting flows in the opposite … direction are not considered. The method presented here delineates city regions on the base of bidirectional commuting flows …