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Agglomeration and regional unemployment disparities : a theoretical analysis with reference to the European Union /

In the European Union, unemployment rates differ markedly across regions, both within and across nations. This study presents a coherent theoretical approach to explain the emergence and persistence of such regional unemployment disparities. The analysis builds on the wage curve literature, and on r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Südekum, Jens
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Frankfurt am Main ; New York : P. Lang, ©2003.
Colección:CeGE-Schriften ; Bd. 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:In the European Union, unemployment rates differ markedly across regions, both within and across nations. This study presents a coherent theoretical approach to explain the emergence and persistence of such regional unemployment disparities. The analysis builds on the wage curve literature, and on regional agglomeration theories like the new economic geography. These theoretical strings are combined and extended, in order to provide a unified framework.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (229 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-229).
ISBN:9783631756867
3631756860
ISSN:1617-741X ;