The effect of unemployment, aggregate wages, and spatial contiguity on local wages: An investigation with German district level data

Papers in Regional Science

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-67

  Buettner, Thiess ^a  

^a CENTRE FOR EUROPEAN ECONOMIC RESEARCH ZEW   (Germany)

Author keywords

Local wages; Spatial analysis; Unemployment; Wage formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0012645636     PISSN: 10568190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1435-5597.1999.tb00730.x     Document Type: Article

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