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The role of spatial and skill mismatches: explaining long-term unemployment in Paris
- Source :
- Regional Studies, Regional Studies, 2019, 53 (2), pp.283-296. ⟨10.1080/00343404.2018.1462480⟩
- Publication Year :
- 2018
- Publisher :
- Taylor & Francis, 2018.
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Abstract
- International audience; In the Paris region, one can observe simultaneously the coexistence of a large and dynamic job pool with long-lasting periods of unemployment. This paradox reveals the importance of skill and spatial mismatch mechanisms, which are often used to explain disparities in local labour market outcomes. This paper uses several spatial models to measure the effects of these two mechanisms on unemployment durations in the Paris region. The results show that both problems affect municipalities close to the centre of Paris, while unemployment situations in municipalities on the fringes of the region are mainly affected by a lack of local employment dynamism.
- Subjects :
- Labour economics
unemployment
Spatial mismatch
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05 social sciences
Long term unemployment
0211 other engineering and technologies
0507 social and economic geography
skills mismatch
General Social Sciences
021107 urban & regional planning
02 engineering and technology
[SHS.ECO]Humanities and Social Sciences/Economics and Finance
spatial regime models
Unemployment
Economics
generalized two stages least squares (GS2SLS)
spatial mismatch
050703 geography
General Environmental Science
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- ISSN :
- 00343404 and 13600591
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Regional Studies, Regional Studies, 2019, 53 (2), pp.283-296. ⟨10.1080/00343404.2018.1462480⟩
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi.dedup.....e58cf821a38e8df243611d6ecbb1ce7c
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.6387767.v1