Changes in air service connectivity and employment
Air transport ; Airline company ; Competition ; Deregulation ; Economic restructuring ; Employment ; Service ; Spatial division of labour ; Transport ; United States of America
The relationship between this connectivity and a subset of professional employment (workers for 59 metropolitan areas in the USA) for the period 1978-88 is examined. Its importance as an industrial location factor for company facilities
Federal regional development policies in Canada : employment impact in Quebec and the Atlantic Provinces
Three separate econometric methods based on a shift-share model of employment change are used to assess the effect of federal Department of Regional Economic Expansion policies in creating manufacturing employment in the province of Quebec
The spatial structure of the Philippines' overseas employment program
Employment policy ; Government intervention ; International migration ; Labour ; Labour migration ; Philippines ; Regulation ; Spatial structure
The paper examines the changing spatial structure of the Philippines' overseas employment program and especially the shift from a centralized to a decentralized structure. Findings suggest that the Philippines' attempt at decentralization has been
The effects of rapid increases in labor supply on service employment in developing countries
Effects of a Colombian civil war (1948-1958) on the structure of employment and earnings in Bogota. The resulting increase on labor supply has little effect on the share of services in the labor force. It suggests that the service employment may
Employment change in Tasmanian manufacturing, 1980-1985 : an enterprise-based approach
Restructuring taking place within the state's larger resource-based firms is compared with the role of small indigenous firms in terms of their employment implications.
Economic crisis and the introduction of modern technologies have aggravated the employment problem also in industrially advanced developing countries as Brasil. The article deals with the issue of possibilities of overcoming unemployment
Recent economic and employment changes in Rijnmond: discrepancies with population dispersal.
This report concentrates on important recent changes in economic development, employment spread and population movements in the Rijnmond agglomeration (SW Netherlands). (AGD).
Manufacturing location in a polycentric urban area: a study in the composition and attractiveness of employment subcenters
Centrality ; Dallas ; Employment ; Industrial location ; Industry ; Second order urban centre ; Texas ; United States ; Urban area ; Urban development ; Urban structure
The paper explores the nature and role of the principal employment centers within the Dallas-Fort Worth region from the perspective of locational choices by firms in three-digit SIC Manufacturing. The centers are identified via a that maps
employment polygons onto a zip code-level geography. The industrial attributes of firms choosing such centers are then investigated using multinomial logit.