Spatial heterogeneity in the wage curve

Blanchflower and Oswald argue that the wage curve is a predictable empirical relationship with the “unemployment elasticity of pay” of about −0.1. Using GWR I find evidence of significant spatial heterogeneity in the unemployment elasticity of pay for US counties.

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Year of publication:	2011
Authors:	Deller, Steven
Published in:	Economics Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0165-1765. - Vol. 113.2011, 3, p. 231-233
Publisher:	Elsevier
Subject:	Wages \| Unemployment \| Spatial variation

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Type of publication:	Article
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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