Agglomeration and Regional Unemployment Disparities : A Theoretical Analysis with Reference to the European Union

In the European Union, unemployment rates differ markedly across regions, both within and across nations. This study presents a coherent theoretical approach to explain the emergence and persistence of such regional unemployment disparities. The analysis builds on the wage curve literature, and on r...

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Main Author: Südekum, Jens (auth)
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Published: Bern Peter Lang International Academic Publishing Group 2018
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