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Cultural and public services as factors of city resilience? : evidence from big plant closures and downsizing

Behrens, Kristian; Drabo, Manassé; Mayneris, Florian - 2021

plants on city-level population and its composition in Canada. We find that manufacturing plant closures and downsizing lead …

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Cultural and public services as factors of city resilience? : evidence from big plant closures and downsizing

Behrens, Kristian; Drabo, Manassé; Mayneris, Florian - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012704188

How individual characteristics and attitudes shape the job search process of graduates

Proff, Sidonia von - 2015

Economic factors and individual attitudes have an impact on the mobility of university graduates. At this point of the life, mobility is highest, but still little is known about the process leading to actually starting a job at a certain place. The paper at hand investigates the job search...

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Occupational and regional mobility as substitutes : a new approach to understanding job changes and wage inequality

Reichelt, Malte; Abraham, Martin - 2015

Job mobility offers opportunities for workers to obtain wage increases, but returns to job changes differ considerably. We argue that parts of this inequality result from a trade-off between occupational and regional mobility. Both mobility types offer alternative strategies to improve one's...

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Spatial dependencies in German matching functions

Schulze, Franziska - 2010 - This version: October 2010

This paper proposes a spatial panel model for German matching functions to avoid possibly biased and inefficient estimates due to spatial dependence. We provide empirical evidence for the presence of spatial dependencies in matching data. Based on an official data set containing monthly...

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Location decisions in a changing labour market environment

Frank, Björn - 2003

We study the location of various film-related services (such as camera rental, casting agencies or pyrotechnic services), the main determinant of interest being the human capital specificity. We show that firms which supply services with a lower firm specificity locate farther away from one...

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Location decisions in a changing labour market environment

Frank, Björn - 2003

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Sorted and settled : migration decisions of dual income families

Taşkin, Ahmet Ali - 2014

migration decisions. I show that as the earned income of spouses become similar, the probability of migration falls … strongly correlated with relative income, 2) it yields qualitatively similar results when I model the incidence of attrition as … income similarity of couples and interstate migration is especially strong for couples with similar labor market …

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Seasonal migration and early childhood development

Macours, Karen (contributor); Vakis, Renos (contributor) - 2008

main household income diversification and risk coping strategies. IV estimates show, somewhat surprisingly, that mother …'s migration has a positive effect on early cognitive development. We attribute these findings to changes in income and to the … ; income ; households …

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Are there gender-specific preferences for location factors? : a grouped conditional logit-model of interregional migration flows in Germany

Schneider, Lutz; Kubis, Alexander - 2009

The article analyses the question whether women and men differ in their tastes for location factors. The question is answered by quantifying the impact of location characteristics on interregional migration flows across Germany. The analysis is based on a grouped conditional logit approach. We...

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