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The paper proposes an econometric approach for quantifying jointly the geographical scope of commuting as well as the … using land prices to measure their aggregate effects, the approach estimates the geographical reach of commuting and urban … areas may be larger than suggested by MSA classifications based on commuting only. Metropolitan subcenters are found to …
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these factors, differences in commuting distance plays the most important role. In France, though, longer commuting …
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market risk by commuting to adjacent regions. Since commuters own wage claims to output produced in adjacent regions, the …
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The paper analyses how the municipality-level unemployment rates of 1993 and their changes in 1993-2001 were affected by the availability of urban labour markets in Hungary. The year 1941 share of the Jewish population is used as an instrument for availability, in order to mitigate endogeneity,...
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Economic regions, such as urban agglomerations, face external demand and price shocks that produce income risk. Workers in large and diversified agglomerations may benefit from reduced wage volatility, while firms may outsource the production of intermediate goods and realize benefits from...
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Economic regions, such as urban agglomerations, face external demand and price shocks that produce income risk. Workers in large and diversified agglomerations may benefit from reduced wage volatility, while firms may outsource the production of intermediate goods and realize benefits from...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269616
Commuting is, therefore, an important equilibrating vehicle in a city network constellation. Cities act as attractors … that are centrally connected in a network may act as both centripetal and centrifugal forces in the whole system. The … present paper focuses on what is named the City Network (CN) approach. A central idea is the accessibility concept, which is …
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evolution of regional labour markets. Based on an extensive data set (cross-section) on commuting flows in Germany, this paper … the concept of 'entrepreneurial city'. A network connectivity model is adopted to assess connectivity patterns, using the …
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Die Herausforderungen von Globalisierung und europäischer Integration wie auch eine verstärkte Regionalisierung führten in den letzten Jahrzehnten zu einer Neubewertung von Metropolregionen. In Deutschland gaben insbesondere die MKRO-Leitbilder (2006) Anlass, die Rolle der Grenzregionen im...
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The rising attention of politicians as well as scientists in the EU to the large urban agglomerations as centres of economic growth is accompanied by political efforts to identify and to demarcate such agglomerations under the label 'metropolitan regions'. This study develops a theoretical...
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