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IZA DP No. 248 The Impact of Labor Markets on Emergence and Persistence of Regional Asymmetries Pierre M. Picard Eric Toulemonde DISCUSSION PAPER SERIES Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit Institute for the Study of Labor January 2001

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IZA DP No. 248

The Impact of Labor Markets on Emergenceand Persistence of Regional Asymmetries

Pierre M. PicardEric Toulemonde

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This paper investigates the impact of labor markets and economies of agglomeration on firms location. We show that the existence of a lower bound on wage (e.g. a minimum wage or a reservation wage) introduces asymmetric location of firms. Moreover, changes in that lower bound or in global product demand may induce irreversible changes in location equilibria. Asymmetries in firms location may thus emerge and persist. JEL Classification: J23, R30 Keywords: Firms location, persistence, wages Eric Toulemonde F.U.N.D.P. Faculté des Sciences Economiques, Sociales et de Gestion 8, Rempart de la Vierge B-5000 Namur Belgium Tel.: +32 81 72 48 10 Fax: +32 81 72 48 40 Email: [email protected]

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161 V. Gimpelson

D. Treisman G. Monusova

Public Employment and Redistributive Politics: Evidence from Russia’s Regions

4 6/00

162 C. Dustmann M. E. Rochina-Barrachina

Selection Correction in Panel Data Models: An Application to Labour Supply and Wages

6 6/00

163 R. A. Hart Y. Ma

Why do Firms Pay an Overtime Premium?

5 6/00

164 M. A. Shields�S. Wheatley Price

Racial Harassment, Job Satisfaction and Intentions to Quit: Evidence from the British Nursing Profession

5 6/00

165 P. J. Pedersen Immigration in a High Unemployment Economy: The Recent Danish Experience

1 6/00

166 Z. MacDonald M. A. Shields

The Impact of Alcohol Consumption on Occupa-tional Attainment in England

5 6/00

167 A. Barrett J. FitzGerald B. Nolan

Earnings Inequality, Returns to Education and Immigration into Ireland

5 6/00

168 G. S. Epstein A. L. Hillman

Social Harmony at the Boundaries of the Welfare State: Immigrants and Social Transfers

3 6/00

169 R. Winkelmann Immigration Policies and their Impact: The Case of New Zealand and Australia

1 7/00

170 T. K. Bauer K. F. Zimmermann

Immigration Policy in Integrated National Economies

1 7/00

171 C. Dustmann F. Windmeijer

Wages and the Demand for Health – A Life Cycle Analysis

5 7/00

172 D. Card Reforming the Financial Incentives of the Welfare System

3 7/00

173 D. S. Hamermesh Timing, Togetherness and Time Windfalls

5 7/00

174 E. Fehr J.-R. Tyran

Does Money Illusion Matter? An Experimental Approach

7 7/00

175 M. Lofstrom Self-Employment and Earnings among High- Skilled Immigrants in the United States

1 7/00

176 O. Hübler W. Meyer

Industrial Relations and the Wage Differentials between Skilled and Unskilled Blue-Collar Workers within Establishments: An Empirical Analysis with Data of Manufacturing Firms

5 7/00

177 B. R. Chiswick G. Repetto

Immigrant Adjustment in Israel: Literacy and Fluency in Hebrew and Earnings

1 7/00

178 R. Euwals M. Ward

The Renumeration of British Academics

5 7/00

179 E. Wasmer P. Weil

The Macroeconomics of Labor and Credit Market Imperfections

2 8/00

180 T. K. Bauer I. N. Gang

Sibling Rivalry in Educational Attainment: The German Case

5 8/00

181 E. Wasmer Y. Zenou

Space, Search and Efficiency 2 8/00

182 M. Fertig C. M. Schmidt

Discretionary Measures of Active Labor Market Policy: The German Employment Promotion Reform in Perspective

6 8/00

183 M. Fertig

C. M. Schmidt

Aggregate-Level Migration Studies as a Tool for�Forecasting Future Migration Streams

1 8/00

184 M. Corak

B. Gustafsson T. Österberg

Intergenerational Influences on the Receipt of Unemployment Insurance in Canada and Sweden

3 8/00

185 H. Bonin K. F. Zimmermann

The Post-Unification German Labor Market 4 8/00

186 C. Dustmann

Temporary Migration and Economic Assimilation 1 8/00

187 T. K. Bauer M. Lofstrom K. F. Zimmermann

Immigration Policy, Assimilation of Immigrants and Natives' Sentiments towards Immigrants: Evidence from 12 OECD-Countries

1 8/00

188

A. Kapteyn A. S. Kalwij

The Myth of Worksharing

5

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A. Zaidi 189

W. Arulampalam

Is Unemployment Really Scarring? Effects of Unemployment Experiences on Wages

3

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190 C. Dustmann

I. Preston Racial and Economic Factors in Attitudes to Immigration

1 8/00

191 G. C. Giannelli C. Monfardini��

Joint Decisions on Household Membership and Human Capital Accumulation of Youths: The role of expected earnings and local markets

5 8/00

192 G. Brunello Absolute Risk Aversion and the Returns to Education

5 8/00

193 A. Kunze The Determination of Wages and the Gender Wage Gap: A Survey

5 8/00

194 A. Newell F. Pastore

Regional Unemployment and Industrial Restructuring in Poland

4 8/00

195 F. Büchel A. Mertens

Overeducation, Undereducation, and the Theory of Career Mobility

5 9/00

196 J. S. Earle K. Z. Sabirianova

Equilibrium Wage Arrears: A Theoretical and Empirical Analysis of Institutional Lock-In

4 9/00

197 G. A. Pfann

Options to Quit

1 9/00

198 M. Kreyenfeld C. K. Spiess G. G. Wagner

A Forgotten Issue: Distributional Effects of Day Care Subsidies in Germany

3 9/00

199 H. Entorf

Rational Migration Policy Should Tolerate Non-Zero Illegal Migration Flows: Lessons from Modelling the Market for Illegal Migration

1 9/00

200 T. Bauer G. S. Epstein I. N. Gang

What are Migration Networks?

1 9/00

201 T. J. Dohmen G. A. Pfann

Worker Separations in a Nonstationary Corporate Environment

1 9/00

202 P. Francois

J. C. van Ours Gender Wage Differentials in a Competitive Labor Market: The Household Interaction Effect

5 9/00

203 J. M. Abowd F. Kramarz��D. N. Margolis T. Philippon

The Tail of Two Countries: Minimum Wages and Employment in France and the United States

5 9/00

204 G. S. Epstein

Labor Market Interactions Between Legal and Illegal Immigrants

1 10/00

205 A. L. Booth M. Francesconi J. Frank

Temporary Jobs: Stepping Stones or Dead Ends? 1 10/00

206 C. M. Schmidt R. Baltussen R. Sauerborn

The Evaluation of Community-Based Inter-ventions: Group-Randomization, Limits and Alternatives

6 10/00

207

C. M. Schmidt

Arbeitsmarktpolitische Maßnahmen und ihre Evaluierung: eine Bestandsaufnahme

6

10/00

208 J. Hartog R. Winkelmann

Dutch Migrants in New Zealand: Did they Fare Well?

1 10/00

209 M. Barbie M. Hagedorn A. Kaul

Dynamic Effciency and Pareto Optimality in a Stochastic OLG Model with Production and Social Security

3 10/00

210 T. J. Dohmen

Housing, Mobility and Unemployment 1 11/00

211 A. van Soest M. Das X. Gong

A Structural Labour Supply Model with Nonparametric Preferences

5 11/00

212

X. Gong A. van Soest P. Zhang

Sexual Bias and Household Consumption: A Semiparametric Analysis of Engel Curves in Rural China

5 11/00

213

X. Gong A. van Soest E. Villagomez

Mobility in the Urban Labor Market: A Panel Data Analysis for Mexico

1 11/00

214

X. Gong A. van Soest

Family Structure and Female Labour Supply in Mexico City

5 11/00

215

J. Ermisch M. Francesconi

The Effect of Parents’ Employment on Children’s�Educational Attainment

5 11/00

216

F. Büchel

The Effects of Overeducation on Productivity in Germany —�The Firms’ Viewpoint

5 11/00

217

J. Hansen R. Wahlberg

Occupational Gender Composition and Wages in Sweden

5 11/00

218

C. Dustmann A. van Soest

Parametric and Semiparametric Estimation in Models with Misclassified Categorical Dependent Variables

1 11/00

219

F. Kramarz T. Philippon

The Impact of Differential Payroll Tax Subsidies on Minimum Wage Employment

5 11/00

220

W. A. Cornelius E. A. Marcelli

The Changing Profile of Mexican Migrants to the United States: New Evidence from California and Mexico

1 12/00

221

C. Grund

Wages as Risk Compensation in Germany

5 12/00

222

W.P.M. Vijverberg

Betit: A Family That Nests Probit and Logit

7 12/00

223

M. Rosholm M. Svarer

Wages, Training, and Job Turnover in a Search-Matching Model

1 12/00

224

J. Schwarze

Using Panel Data on Income Satisfaction to Estimate the Equivalence Scale Elasticity

3 12/00

225

L. Modesto J. P. Thomas

An Analysis of Labour Adjustment Costs in Unionized Economies

1 12/00

226

P. A. Puhani�

On the Identification of Relative Wage Rigidity Dynamics: A Proposal for a Methodology on Cross-Section Data and Empirical Evidence for Poland in Transition

4/5 12/00

227

L. Locher�

Immigration from the Eastern Block and the former Soviet Union to Israel: Who is coming when? �

1 12/00

228

G. Brunello S. Comi C. Lucifora

The College Wage Gap in 10 European Countries: Evidence from Two Cohorts

5 12/00

229

R. Coimbra T. Lloyd-Braga L. Modesto

Unions, Increasing Returns and Endogenous Fluctuations

1 12/00

230

L. Modesto

Should I Stay or Should I Go? Educational Choices and Earnings: An Empirical Study for Portugal

5 12/00

231

G. Saint-Paul

The Economics of Human Cloning 5 12/00

232

E. Bardasi M. Francesconi

The Effect of Non-Standard Employment on Mental Health in Britain

5 12/00

233

C. Dustmann C. M. Schmidt

The Wage Performance of Immigrant Women: Full-Time Jobs, Part-Time Jobs, and the Role of Selection

1 12/00

234

R. Rotte M. Steininger

Sozioökonomische Determinanten extremistischer Wahlerfolge in Deutschland: Das Beispiel der Eu-ropawahlen 1994 und 1999

3 12/00

235

W. Schnedler

Who gets the Reward? An Empirical Exploration of Bonus Pay and Task Characteristics

5 12/00

236

R. Hujer M. Caliendo

Evaluation of Active Labour Market Policy: Methodological Concepts and Empirical Estimates

6 12/00

237

S. Klasen I. Woolard

Surviving Unemployment without State Support: Unemployment and Household Formation in South Africa

3 12/00

238

R. Euwals A. Börsch-Supan A. Eymann

The Saving Behaviour of Two Person House-holds: Evidence from Dutch Panel Data

5 12/00

239

F. Andersson K. A. Konrad

Human Capital Investment and Globalization in Extortionary States

5 01/01

240

W. Koeniger

Labor and Financial Market Interactions: The Case of Labor Income Risk and Car Insurance in the UK 1969-95

5 01/01

241

W. Koeniger

Trade, Labor Market Rigidities, and Government-Financed Technological Change

2 01/01

242

G. Faggio J. Konings

Job Creation, Job Destruction and Employment Growth in Transition Countries in the 90’s

4 01/01

243

E. Brainerd

Economic Reform and Mortality in the Former Soviet Union: A Study of the Suicide Epidemic in the 1990s

4 01/01

244

S. M. Fuess, Jr. M. Millea

Pay and Productivity in a Corporatist Economy: Evidence from Austria

5 01/01

245

F. Andersson K. A. Konrad

Globalization and Human Capital Formation

5 01/01

246

E. Plug W. Vijverberg

Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Does Family Income Matter?

5 01/01

247

E. Plug W. Vijverberg

Schooling, Family Background, and Adoption: Is it Nature or is it Nurture?

5 01/01

248

P. M. Picard E. Toulemonde

The Impact of Labor Markets on Emergence and Persistence of Regional Asymmetries

2 01/01

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