der Verkehrsinfrastruktur hat erheblichen Einfluss auf die wirtschaftliche Entwicklung von Regionen. Ist sie unzureichend wie in der ehemaligen DDR zum Zeitpunkt der Wiedervereinigung , so kann sie zum wachstumslimitierenden Faktor werden. Deshalb war und ist es das Ziel der Politik, für eine...

The relevance of spatial effects in the wage curve can be rationalized by the model of monopsonistic competition in regional labour markets. However, distortions in extracting the regional unemployment effects arise in standard regional (i.e. NUTS) classifications as they fail to adequately...

The relevance of spatial effects in the wage curve can be rationalized by the model of monopsonistic competition in regional labour markets. However, distortions in extracting the regional unemployment effects arise in standard regional (i.e. NUTS) classifications as they fail to adequately...

The wage curve introduced by Blanchflower and Oswald (1990, 1994) postulates a negative correlation between wages and unemployment. Empirical results focus on particular theoretical channels establishing the relationship. Panel models mostly draw on unionized bargaining or the efficiency wage...