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Economic Theory and the Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis

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Richard Arnott () (Boston College)

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Paper provided by Boston College Department of Economics in its series Boston College Working Papers in Economics with number 390..

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Date of creation: 07 Nov 1997
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Keywords: spatial mismatch hypothesis; labor markets; African Americans;

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J71 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Discrimination - - - Hiring and Firing

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  2. Brueckner, Jan K. & Martin, Richard W., 1997. "Spatial mismatch: An equilibrium analysis," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 27(6), pages 693-714, November. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
  3. Coulson, N Edward & Laing, Derek & Wang, Ping, 2001. "Spatial Mismatch in Search Equilibrium," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 19(4), pages 949-72, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  7. Katherine O'Regan & John Quigley, 2006. "Accessibility and Economic Opportunity," Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy, Working Paper Series 1003, Berkeley Program on Housing and Urban Policy. [Downloadable!]
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  3. Brueckner, Jan & Zenou, Yves, 2000. "Space And Unemployment: The Labour-Market Effects Of Spatial Mismatch," CEPR Discussion Papers 2397, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  4. Smith, Tony E & Zenou, Yves, 2003. "Spatial Mismatch, Search Effort and Urban Spatial Structure," CEPR Discussion Papers 3731, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  5. Gobillon, Laurent & Selod, Harris & Zenou, Yves, 2005. "The mechanisms of spatial mismatch," CEPR Discussion Papers 5346, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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  6. Gobillon, Laurent & Selod, Harris & Zenou, Yves, 2003. "Spatial Mismatch: From the Hypothesis to the Theories," IZA Discussion Papers 693, Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA). [Downloadable!]
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  7. Raphael Bar-El, 2006. "Inter-regional labor market equilibrium: another pattern of spatial mismatch," The Annals of Regional Science, Springer, vol. 40(2), pages 393-405, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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