It is generally accepted that regional labor markets are characterized by strong interdependencies. However, only few studies include spatial elements to their estimations. Using the model framework proposed by Cliff and Ord (1973, 1981) and the estimation technique proposed by Kelejian and...

In diesem Beitrag untersuchen wir die räumlichen Abhängigkeiten der Arbeitslosigkeit in der Schweiz. Dazu modellieren wir die kantonalen Arbeitslosenquoten in einem räumlichen Zeitreihenmodell, das u.W. in der Schweiz noch nicht angewandt wurde. In diesem Modell wird die Arbeitslosenquote...

It is generally accepted that regional labor markets are characterized by strong interdependencies. However, only few studies include spatial elements to their estimations. Using the model framework proposed by Cliff and Ord (1973, 1981) and the estimation technique proposed by Kelejian and...

It is generally accepted that regional labor markets are characterized by strong interdependencies. However, only few studies include spatial elements to their estimations. Using the model framework proposed by Cliff and Ord (1973, 1981) and the estimation technique proposed by Kelejian and...

This paper compares quantitative and qualitative data on firm level. The data is taken from two Swiss investment surveys. This has not yet been done in the literature. We will see that the mean change in investment of firms planning to increase (decrease) investments is positive (negative). In...

Using firm-level data for up to 707 Swiss hotels and restaurants we evaluate the economic impact of the EURO 2008 soccer championship. Although aggregated macro data reveal no economic impact, we report an overall negative effect based on the surveyed companies. Notably the reported effects of...

This paper compares quantitative and qualitative data on firm level. The data is taken from two Swiss investment surveys. This has not yet been done in the literature. We will see that the mean change in investment of firms planning to increase (decrease) investments is positive (negative). In...

This paper compares quantitative and qualitative data on firm level. The data is taken from two Swiss investment surveys. This has not yet been done in the literature. We will see that the mean change in investment of firms planning to increase (decrease) investments is positive (negative). In...

Dieser Beitrag versucht zu klären, wie quantitative und qualitative Angaben schweizerischer Unternehmen zu ihrer Investitionstätigkeit, die in je einer Umfrage erhoben werden, zusammenhängen. Die Analyse setzt – im Unterschied zu den meisten anderen – auf der Ebene der einzelnen...