Modelling the socio-economic impacts of major job loss or gain at the local level: A spatial microsimulation framework;Modélisation des effets socio-économiques d'une perte ou d'un gain important d'emploi sur le plan local: Un cadre spatial de micro simulation

Spatial Economic Analysis

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 127-146

  Ballas, Dimitris ^a   Clarke, Graham ^b   Dewhurst, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Multiplier effects; Small area income data; Small area microdata; Socio economic impact assessment; Spatial microsimulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955127844     PISSN: 17421772     EISSN: 17421780     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17421770600697729     Document Type: Article

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