This paper studies the spatial distribution of unemployment by gender, in the counties of Romania, in 2008.The Lorenz … curve and Gini index are used to identify a pattern of spatial concentration of unemployment, differentiated by gender …. Evaluation of gender differences in unemployment spatial concentration model shows significant differences. There is a greater …

development aims to stimulate private sector investment and contribution to reducing unemployment. As regards Romania, growth … unemployment and rural activities, and the inability to attract foreign direct investment. …

In this paper we examine the nature of disparities in regional (State) unemployment rates in Australia over the period … 1978-1999 and their relationship to the national unemployment rate. As a measure of dispersion we use the sum of the … (weighted) deviations of regional unemployment rates from the national rate. We show that this figure may be interpreted as the …

This paper has as its subject matter the behaviour of state unemployment rates over time. Arguments are presented which … suggest that the common approach which entails regressing state or regional rate of unemployment on the national rate is not …, the behaviour over time in the dispersion of state unemployment rates and their relationship with the business cycle and …