Essays on international migration and regional labour markets -PhD Thesis-

[…] and private sector in Scotland. International migration is of particular interest with regard to the European Union Enlargement. Chapter 1, therefore, derives a framework to study the impact of differences in unemployment benefits on the migration decision. Chapter 2 contributes to the scarce literature on network migration by developing a model that suggests an […]

Regional futures and neighbourhood realities

[…] ‘neighbourhood’? Can you forecast the characteristics of various types of neighbourhood in the future? Are there certain areas that are friendlier than others? What will be the impact of economic globalisation on demand for housing? And what will this all mean for housing associations in the years up to 2010? This book starts to […]