Spatial dependencies in German matching functions

Regional Science and Urban Economics

Volumn 42, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 27-41

  Lottmann, Franziska ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Empirical matching; Geographic labor mobility; Regional unemployment; Spatial dependence

Indexed keywords

COMMUTING; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; EMPLOYMENT; LABOR MOBILITY; NUMERICAL MODEL; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; UNEMPLOYMENT;

GERMANY;

EID: 79960891733     PISSN: 01660462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regsciurbeco.2011.04.007     Document Type: Article

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