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Functional Polycentrism and Urban Network Development in the Greater South East UK: Evidence from Commuting Patterns, 1981-2001
Burger, Martijn Johan; Oort, Frank van; de Goei, de Goei, B. - Erasmus Research Institute of Management (ERIM), … - 2009
In contemporary literature on changing urban systems, it is often argued that the traditional central place conceptualisation is outdated and should be replaced by a network view that emphasises the increasing criss-crossing pattern of interdependencies between spatial units. This paper tests...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010731497
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Regional Economic Growth in Hungary 1998-2005 : What Does Really Matter in Clusters?
Lengyel, Balázs; Szakálné Kanó, Izabella - 2013
Although industry clusters are major targets of regional economic development in less developed regions as well, we still need a deeper understanding on how spatial clustering of firms generates dynamics in lagging regions. These latter environments may differ too much from those typical cluster...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014155142
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The Slow Decline of East Germany
Uhlig, Harald - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
Barro (1991), except that migration out of East Germany has not slowed down. I document that in particular the 18-29 year … unemployment and increasing reliance on social security persist across wide regions of East Germany together with these migration …) by allowing for migration and network externalities. In that theory, two equilibria can result: one with a high …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005089073
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Job accessibility, employment and job-education mismatch in the metropolitan area of Barcelona
Paolo, Antonio Di; Matas, Anna; Raymond, Josep Lluís - Xarxa de Referència en Economia Aplicada (XREAP) - 2014
This paper analyses the effect of job accessibility by public and private transport on labour market outcomes in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. Beyond employment, we consider the effect of job accessibility on job-education mismatch, which represents a relevant aspect of job quality. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010775518
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“Job Accessibility, Employment and Job-Education Mismatch in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona”
Paolo, Antonio Di; Matas, Anna; Raymond, Josep Lluís - Facultat d'Economia i Empresa, Universitat de Barcelona - 2014
This paper analyses the effect of job accessibility by public and private transport on labour market outcomes in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. Beyond employment, we consider the effect of job accessibility on job-education mismatch, which represents a relevant aspect of job quality. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010777712
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“Job Accessibility, Employment and Job-Education Mismatch in the Metropolitan Area of Barcelona”
Paolo, Antonio Di; Matas, Anna; Raymond, Josep Lluís - Institut de Recerca en Economia Aplicada (IREA), … - 2014
This paper analyses the effect of job accessibility by public and private transport on labour market outcomes in the metropolitan area of Barcelona. Beyond employment, we consider the effect of job accessibility on job-education mismatch, which represents a relevant aspect of job quality. We...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010777741
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Labor Market Outcomes and Reforms in China
Meng, Xin - In: Journal of Economic Perspectives 26 (2012) 4, pp. 75-102
markets, the interaction between the urban and rural labor markets through migration, and future labor market challenges … holders. China must continue to ease its restrictions on rural–urban migration, and must adopt policies to close the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011129979
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Regional economic growth in Hungary 1998–2005: What does really matter in clusters?
Lengyel, Balázs; Kanó, Izabella Szakálné - In: Acta Oeconomica 64 (2014) September, pp. 257-285
Although industry clusters are major targets of regional economic development in less developed regions as well, we still need a deeper understanding of how the spatial clustering of firms generates dynamics in lagging regions. These latter environments may differ from the typical cluster policy...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011094513
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Modelling migration and regional labour markets : an application of the new economic geography model RHOMOLOI
Brandsma, Andries; Kancs, D'Artis; Persyn, Damiaan - 2013
unemployment, and interregional labour migration. The RHOMOLO model is parameterised by estimating the key structural parameters … channels of adjustment to macro-economic and policy shocks in the EU. In contrast, labour migration plays a secondary role in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011581448
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Marshallian theory of regional agglomeration
Beenstock, Michael; Felzenshtain, Daniyel - In: Papers in regional science : the journal of the … 89 (2010) 1, pp. 155-172
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003961559