Kosfeld, Reinhold; Dreger, Christian - In: Papers in Regional Science 85 (2006) 4, pp. 523-542
This paper applies Verdoorn's and Okun's law to derive efficient estimates of the employment and unemployment threshold … for a rise in employment is below the level needed for a drop in the unemployment rate. If spatial effects are ignored … in the Unified Germany. The analysis is built on a disaggregated dataset of regional labour markets, where spatial …