Search Results - subject:"Job access"

Backyarding : theory and evidence for South Africa

Brueckner, Jan K.; Rabe, Claus; Selod, Harris - 2018

backyarders. With better job access for backyarders raising land rent by increasing their willingness-to-pay, the analysis then … predicts that the extent of backyarding will be higher for parcels with good job access. This hypothesis is tested by combining … a satellite- based count of backyard dwellings per parcel with job-access data. The empirical results strongly confirm …

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Job access and the labor market entry and spatial mobility trajectories of higher education graduates in the Netherlands

Middeldorp, Marten - 2016

paper, we study the effect of job access on the school-to-work transitions of recent higher education graduates. We use a … subsequently relate job access, labor market entry trajectories and spatial mobility histories to analyze whether a suboptimal … starting location in terms of job access leads to dif-fering career paths and spatial mobility trajectories. Finally, we …

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Job access, spatial mobility and early career success : evidence on Dutch higher education graduates using sequence analysis

Middeldorp, Marten M. - 2016

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All aboard? Commuter train access and labor market outcomes

Åslund, Olof; Blind, Ina; Dahlberg, Matz - 2015

We investigate the impact of commuter train access on individual labor market outcomes. Our study considers the introduction of a commuter train on a pre-existing railroad in Sweden, considerably decreasing commuting times by public transit and hence increasing access to the regional employment...

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All aboard? Commuter train access and labor market outcomes

Åslund, Olof; Blind, Ina; Dahlberg, Matz - 2015

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The determinants of Job Access Channels: Evidence from the Youth Labor Market in France

Ghrairi, Jihan - HAL - 2013

This article aims to study youth employability on the job access channel that provided their entry into the labor … market. We examine the determinants of the formal and informal job access channels. For this purpose, we estimate a …

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How Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question - Improved Answer

Aslund, Olof; Osth, John; Zenou, Yves - 2009

residences and workplaces in Sweden, we find that having been placed in a location with poor job access in 1990-91 adversely …, this is a considerable effect. The analysis suggests that residential sorting leads to underestimation of the impact of job … access. …

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How Important is Access to Jobs? Old Question - Improved Answer.

Zenou, Yves; Aslund, Olof; Osth, John - Centre for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), … - 2009

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Interdependence between housing mode and job access : an empirical analysis based on french data

Hanchane, Saïd; Recotillet, Isabelle - HAL - 2004

This work aims to study the interdependence between housing mode and situation on the labor market of the young people according to the gender. To this end, we use the Center for Studies and Research on Qualifications (the CEREQ ) data which relate to a sample of young people who have altogether...

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Space, Search and Efficiency

Wasmer, Etienne; Zenou, Yves - 2000

We investigate the role of spatial frictions in search equilibrium unemployment. For that, we develop a model of the labor market in which workers? location in an agglomeration depends on commuting costs, the endogenous price of land and the value of job search and employment. We first show that...

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