Regional Forecasting on Labour Markets

1. Auflage 2008
ISBN: 978-3-86618-305-6
Verlag: Edition Rainer Hampp

Buch, Englisch, 184 Seiten, Paperback, Format (B × H): 150 mm x 210 mm

Regional Forecasting on labour markets is a regional approach to generate data about future developments that cover adequately the information needs of labour market actors. Approaches from different European regions are presented in this book. Furthermore, the central elements of these approaches are discussed with respect to their problems in data and / or methodology. Some solutions are discussed within the different models presented. This book was developed by several members of the European Network of Regional Labour Market Monitoring.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Knobel, Claudia

Kriechel, Ben

Schmid, Alfons

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Volkswirtschaftslehre Allgemein Arbeitsmarkt
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Europäische Union, Europa: Wirtschaft
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Regional- und Städtische Wirtschaft

Über Autor(innen)

Claudia Knobel is an economist and senior researcher at the Institute for Economics, Labour and Culture (IWAK) in Frankfurt am Main. Her research activities are focussed on migration, qualitative and quantitative empirical studies and regional forecasting systems. / Ben Kriechel is a researcher at the Research Centre for Education and the Labour Market (ROA) and a research fellow at the IZA in Bonn. His recent research is in the area of worker displacement, personnel economics, income distribution, and educational and occupational skills forecasting. / Prof. Dr. Alfons Schmid is professor for Economics at the Goethe University of Frankfurt/Main and chair of the board of the Institute for Economics, Labour and Culture (IWAK) in Frankfurt am Main (Germany). His main areas of research are regional developments of employment and labour market, new information technology and impacts on employment situation, regional competitiveness, attitudes in the context of the welfare state, regional studies in poverty and wealth and regional forecasting.