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Does population density matter in the process of matching heterogeneous job seekers and vacancies?

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  • Sanna-Mari Hynninen
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  • Sanna-Mari Hynninen & Jukka Lahtonen, 2007. "Does population density matter in the process of matching heterogeneous job seekers and vacancies?," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 34(5), pages 397-410, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:empiri:v:34:y:2007:i:5:p:397-410
    DOI: 10.1007/s10663-007-9037-0
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    Keywords

    Matching function; Local labour markets; Population density; Technical efficiency; Education; Heterogeneity; J64; C23;
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    JEL classification:

    • J64 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Unemployment: Models, Duration, Incidence, and Job Search
    • C23 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables - - - Models with Panel Data; Spatio-temporal Models

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