Regional unemployment and labour mobility in the UK

European Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 3-5, 1997, Pages 581-589

  McCormick, Barry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cyclicity; Growing regions; Migration; Mortgage debt; Occupational groups; Regional unemployment

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT RATES; LABOUR MOBILITY; MORTGAGE DEBT; REGIONAL PATTERN; UNEMPLOYMENT;

UK;

EID: 0031451813     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(97)00024-X     Document Type: Article

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