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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
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Spatial economic disparities within the European Union: the evidence
  • Macroeconomic theories of unemployment and the "European labour market model"
  • The wage curve
  • Regional agglomeration theory and the "new economic geography"
  • Regional agglomeration and regional unemployment
  • Internal migration and regional disparities
  • -Concluding remarks.