Spatial heterogeneity and the wage curve revisited

Journal of Regional Science

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 707-731

  Longhi, Simonetta ^a   Nijkamp, Peter ^b   Poot, Jacques ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEITY; LABOR MARKET; UNEMPLOYMENT; WAGE DETERMINATION;

GERMAN FEDERAL REPUBLIC;

EID: 33748596605     PISSN: 00224146     EISSN: 14679787     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9787.2006.00474.x     Document Type: Article

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