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Insurance against local productivity shocks
Pérez-Cervantes, Fernando - 2016
location of their workplace based on the income gains from commuting to another municipality. Estimates are in line with the … intuition: Static estimates for both 2010 and 2015 suggest that those who commute earn an average 30 percent more than their non-commuting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568458
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Isolated States of America: the impact of state borders on mobility and regional labor market adjustments
Wilson, Riley - 2021
commuting drop off discretely at state borders. People are three times as likely to move to a county 15 miles away, but in the … counties or counties in the same commuting zone. This pattern is not explained by differences in county characteristics, is not …. These counties also exhibit less in-migration and in-commuting, suggesting the lack of mobility leads to slower labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012695648
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The isolated States of America : home state bias, state identity, and the impact of state borders on mobility
Wilson, Riley - 2022
commuting drop off discretely at state borders. People are three times as likely to move to a county 15 miles away, but in the … counties or counties in the same commuting zone. Standard economic explanations, which emphasize differences in utility or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013171853
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Recent employment growth in cities, suburbs, and rural communities
Couillard, Benjamin K.; Foote, Christopher L. - 2019 - This version: December, 2019
This paper uses a comprehensive source of yearly data to study private-sector labor demand across US counties during the past five decades. Our focus is on how employment levels and earnings relate to population density - that is, how labor markets in rural areas, suburbs, and cities have fared...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012136965
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Towards an Inclusive Economy
Claridge, Megan; Crawford, Ron; Greenland, Hauraki; … - 2001
There has recently been a rapid growth in international literature and research on the links between economic growth and social capability and their impact upon well-being. This paper draws on that literature to build upon previous Treasury work at the intersection of economic and social policy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012115468
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Towards an Inclusive Economy
Treasury, The - Treasury, Government of New Zealand - 2001
There has recently been a rapid growth in international literature and research on the links between economic growth and social capability and their impact upon well-being. This paper draws on that literature to build upon previous Treasury work at the intersection of economic and social policy....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005464954
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Isolated States of America: The impact of state borders on mobility and regional labor market adjustments
Wilson, Riley - 2021
commuting drop off discretely at state borders. People are three times as likely to move to a county 15 miles away, but in the … counties or counties in the same commuting zone. This pattern is not explained by differences in county characteristics, is not …. These counties also exhibit less in-migration and in-commuting, suggesting the lack of mobility leads to slower labor market …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013341995
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The Isolated States of America: Home State Bias, State Identity, and the Impact of State Borders on Mobility
Wilson, Riley - 2022
commuting drop off discretely at state borders. People are three times as likely to move to a county 15 miles away, but in the … counties or counties in the same commuting zone. Standard economic explanations, which emphasize differences in utility or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013351732
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Increasing Returns and Spatial Unemployment Disparities
Suedekum, Jens - HWWA Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung - 2004
Regional unemployment rates in the European Union (EU-15) reveal a core-periphery structure. Large ?core? regions in the middle of the continent have low unemployment rates, whereas excessive mass unemployment is predominantly found in the peripheral regions at the outside borders of EU-15. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985026
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Increasing Returns and Spatial Unemployment Disparities
Suedekum, Jens - 2004
Regional unemployment rates in the European Union (EU-15) reveal a core-periphery structure. Large ?core? regions in the middle of the continent have low unemployment rates, whereas excessive mass unemployment is predominantly found in the peripheral regions at the outside borders of EU-15. This...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010295389