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Ensuring quality of life in Europe's cities and towns
Birgit Georgi, Birgit (contributor);  … - 2009
This report highlights the connections between the different dimensions of quality of life and analyzes the inherent causal relationships. These range from clear linkages such as the health benefits of green open space for urban populations to less evident relationships such as the way that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009640088
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Best Performing Cities
DeVol, Ross; Wallace, Lorna - 2004
This research report from the Milken Institute ranks U.S. metropolitan areas that are recording the top economic performance and creating the most jobs in the nation. The index is an outcomes-based measure as opposed to one that incorporates explicit measures of business costs, cost-of-living...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005842851
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Testing the neoclassical migration model: overall and age-group specific results for German regions
Mitze, Timo; Reinkowski, Janina - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 43 (2011) 4, pp. 277-297
"This paper tests the empirical validity of the neoclassical migration model in predicting German internal migration flows. We estimate static and dynamic migration functions for 97 Spatial Planning Regions between 1996 and 2006 using key labor market signals including income and unemployment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008872020
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Testing the neoclassical migration model: overall and age-group specific results for German regions
Mitze, Timo; Reinkowski, Janina - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 43 (2011) 4, pp. 277-297
"This paper tests the empirical validity of the neoclassical migration model in predicting German internal migration flows. We estimate static and dynamic migration functions for 97 Spatial Planning Regions between 1996 and 2006 using key labor market signals including income and unemployment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010732068
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Kurz zum Klima: Klimaschutz in Städten
Schmid, Constanze; Lippelt, Jana; Dieler, Julian - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 17, pp. 59-62
Der Beitrag aus der Reihe »Kurz zum Klima« zeigt sowohl die Politikmaßnahmen zur Vermeidung von CO2-Ausstoß in Städten als auch die Anpassungsmaßnahmen an den Klimawandel auf.
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Agglomeration effects on labour demand
Blien, Uwe; Kirchhof, Kai; Ludewig, Oliver - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
"How do agglomeration effects influence the demand for labour? To answer this question, approaches on labour demand are linked with an analysis of the classic 'urbanization effect'. We use models for static and for dynamic labour demand to find out, whether agglomerations develop faster or...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592326
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A pilot study on the Vietnamese labour market and its social and economic context
Blien, Uwe; Phan thi Hong, Van - Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB) - 2006
"This paper presents a regional case study of the labour market and its surrounding of Vinh City in central Vietnam, based on surveys conducted in 1999 and 2005. By including the time dimension and surveying samples with over 6000 individuals respectively it is possible to identify precisely the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010592437
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Bedeutungsvolle Orte: Eine kultursoziologische Annäherung an kreative Handlungsressourcen in Städten
Merkel, Janet; Oppen, Maria - Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB) - 2012
Welt kommt. Im Zuge der gegenwärtigen Diskussion um die kreative Stadt sind neue Konzepte zum Zusammenhang von … differenzierteren Ergebnissen kommt: die Stadt mit ihren vielfältigen Angeboten bildet zwar den materiellen Kontext von Kreativität und … Innovation; mindestens ebenso bedeutsam ist jedoch die Frage, inwieweit eine Stadt oder ein Stadtteil zugleich als …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010984944
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Testing the neoclassical migration model: overall and age-group specific results for German regions
Mitze, Timo; Reinkowski, Janina - In: Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for … 43 (2011) 4, pp. 277-297
This paper tests the empirical validity of the neoclassical migration model in predicting German internal migration flows. We estimate static and dynamic migration functions for 97 Spatial Planning Regions between 1996 and 2006 using key labor market signals including income and unemployment...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011650719
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[Sammelrezension] Dietrich Fürst (Hrsg.): Stadtökonomie. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag, 1978. Joachim Klaus, Werner Vauth: Stadtentwicklungspolitik. Bonn [u.a.]: Haupt, 1978
Simonis, Udo E. - In: Modern law and society: a review of German language … 15 (1982) 1, pp. 58-59
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