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prices reduces migration and causes unemployment to rise differently in different locations. The model accounts for 90 … percent of the increase in geographical dispersion of unemployment and the entire decline in net migration. However, despite … large effects on migration and geographical dispersion of unemployment, the effect on aggregate unemployment is moderate …
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prices reduces migration and causes unemployment to rise differently in different locations. The model accounts for 90 … percent of the increase in geographical dispersion of unemployment and the entire decline in net migration. However, despite … large effects on migration and geographical dispersion of unemployment, the effect on aggregate unemployment is moderate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013035804
This paper examines the role of labor market frictions and moving costs in explaining the migration behavior of US … estimate a dynamic model of individual labor supply and migration decisions. The model incorporates a reduced-form search model … and allows for migration for non-market reasons. My estimates show that moving costs are substantial and that labor market …
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examine the labour market returns to inter-regional migration inGreat Britain... …
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unemployment in unprecedented detail. We document a strong and persistent rise in segregation between workers and the unemployed … less even with respect to the distribution of unemployment. Regarding centrality, we demonstrate that local unemployment … unevenness and concentration of unemployment in the center, but find little affirmative evidence. Instead, the strong overall …
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This paper assesses regional inequality in contemporary urban China by predicting earningss for individual workers in multiple provinces, comparing the province of maximum predicted earnings to the province of residence and assessing the predicted gains from relocation. The paper performs the...
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Urbanisation in China has long been held back by various restrictions on land and internal migration but has taken off …
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The purpose of this paper is to study what factors determined the average income growth and net migration at the … migration and average income growth. …
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-county commuting, migration, and within-county adjustments to labor demand shocks. Econometric results indicate that most employment …
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We model the behavior of rational forward-looking agents in a spatial economy. The economic geography structure is built on Fujita et al. (1999)'s racetrack economy. Workers choose optimally what to consume at each period, as well as which spatial itinerary to follow in the geographical space....
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