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Compensation of regional unemployment in housing markets

Vermeulen, Wouter; Ommeren, J. van - Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands - 2006

Why are regional unemployment differentials in Europe so persistent if, as the wage curve literature demonstrates, there is no compensation in labour markets? We hypothesise that workers in high-unemployment regions are compensated in housing markets. Modelling regional unemployment...

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Regional disparities in a small country? An analysis of regional unemployment and participation differentials in the Netherlands from 1975 to 2003.

Vermeulen, Wouter - Centraal Planbureau (CPB), Government of the Netherlands - 2006

The existence of regional support programs presumes that labour markets in the Netherlands do not clear at the national, but at some local level. From a general equilibrium perspective, it is far from straightforward to identify the regional dimension of labour markets. This study argues that...

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Regional Equilibrium Unemployment Theory at the Age of the Internet

LUTGEN, Vanessa; LINDEN, Bruno VAN DER - Institut de Recherche Économique et Sociale (IRES), … - 2013

This paper studies equilibrium unemployment in a two-region economy where homogeneous workers and jobs are free to move and the housing market clears. Because of the Internet, searching for a job in another region without first migrating there is nowadays much simpler than in the past....

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Regional Equilibrium Unemployment Theory at the Age of the Internet

Lutgen, Vanessa; Van der Linden, Bruno - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2013

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Search theory and commuting behavior

Rouwendal, Jan - 2004

study of commuting behavior. This is illustrated by showing that introduction of a spatial element into the standard model … decentralized employment the spatial search model predicts excess commuting. Search theory also suggests that regression towards the …

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Spatial productivity differences and the optimal tax treatment of commuting expenses

Zoubek, J. Malte - 2018

Spatial wage differences other incentives to change the location of work either by commuting or by moving to the new … change due to commuting or moving, I study how spatial urban-fringe productivity differences and labor mobility shape optimal … redistribution under tax deduction of commuting expenses. My study underlines the significance of the tax system for local labour …

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Endogenous local labour markets, regional aggregation and agglomeration economies

Meekes, Jordy; Hassink, Wolter H. J. - 2019

administrative data, we define local labour markets (LLMs) based on the worker's commuting outcomes, gender and educational …

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Working from home increases work-home distances

Coskun, Sena; Dauth, Wolfgang; Gartner, Hermann; Stops, … - 2024

housing markets. We find no significant evidence that commuting patterns changed more strongly for women than for men. …

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Search Theory and Commuting Behavior

Rouwendal, Jan - 2004

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Do co-ethnic commuters disseminate labor market information? : evidence from geocoded register data

Klaesson, Johan; Öner, Özge; Pennerstorfer, Dieter - 2023

This article provides causal evidence of the significant role ethnic networks play in facilitating labor market integration by reducing information frictions. Using full population geocoded employer-employee matched Swedish register data, we investigate how co-ethnic commuters can influence the...

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