Search Results - "Suedekum, Jens"
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The Adjustment of Labor Markets to Robots
Published in Journal of the European Economic Association (01-12-2021)“…Abstract We use detailed administrative data to study the adjustment of local labor markets to industrial robots in Germany. Robot exposure, as predicted by a…”
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THE RISE OF THE EAST AND THE FAR EAST: GERMAN LABOR MARKETS AND TRADE INTEGRATION
Published in Journal of the European Economic Association (01-12-2014)“…We analyze the effects of the unprecedented rise in trade between Germany and "the East" (China and Eastern Europe) in the period 1988–2008 on German local…”
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Trade and Manufacturing Jobs in Germany
Published in The American economic review (01-05-2017)“…The German economy exhibits rising service and declining manufacturing employment, but this decline is much sharper in import-competing than export-oriented…”
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The future of coal in a carbon-constrained climate
Published in Nature climate change (01-08-2020)“…Phasing out coal requires expanding the notion of a ‘just transition’ and a roadmap that specifies the sequence of coal plant retirement, the appropriate…”
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Quantifying the Gap Between Equilibrium and Optimum under Monopolistic Competition
Published in The Quarterly journal of economics (01-11-2020)“…Abstract Equilibria and optima generally differ in imperfectly competitive markets. Although this is well understood theoretically, it is unclear how large the…”
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Cultural diversity and plant-level productivity
Published in Regional science and urban economics (01-07-2015)“…Using comprehensive data for German establishments, we estimate plant-level production functions to analyze if “cultural diversity” affects total factor…”
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Globalization and local profiles of economic growth and industrial change
Published in Journal of economic geography (01-09-2016)“…The aggregate German economy is characterized by a secular decline of manufacturing and a rise of modern service industries. This trend of structural change is…”
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Global sourcing of complex production processes
Published in Journal of international economics (01-05-2014)“…We develop a theory of a firm in an incomplete contracts environment which decides on the complexity, the organization, and the global scale of its production…”
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The size distribution across all cities – Double Pareto lognormal strikes
Published in Journal of urban economics (01-09-2010)“…Using un-truncated settlement size data from eight countries, we show that the “double Pareto lognormal” (DPLN) distribution provides a better fit to actual…”
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Local employment growth in West Germany: A dynamic panel approach
Published in Labour economics (01-08-2006)“…In this paper we study the dynamics of local employment growth in West Germany from 1980 to 2001. Using dynamic panel techniques, we analyse the timing of the…”
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AGGLOMERATION AND REGIONAL COSTS OF LIVING
Published in Journal of regional science (01-08-2006)“…ABSTRACT Standard models of the new economic geography predict that costs of living are lower in the core than in the periphery. But in reality they tend to be…”
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Increasing returns and spatial unemployment disparities
Published in Papers in regional science (01-06-2005)“… Recent trade and location theories (e.g., the “new economic geography”) deal with regional disparities in production and income, but assume full employment…”
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The pan-European population distribution across consistently defined functional urban areas
Published in Economics letters (01-08-2015)“…We analyze the first data set on consistently defined functional urban areas in Europe and compare the European to the US urban system. City sizes in Europe do…”
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Robots and the rise of European superstar firms
Published in International journal of industrial organization (01-12-2024)“…We study how a recent digital automation technology—industrial robots—is associated with the distribution of sales, productivity, markups, and profits within…”
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Matching in Cities
Published in Journal of the European Economic Association (11-08-2022)“…Abstract Using administrative German data, we show that large cities allow for a more efficient matching between workers and firms and this has important…”
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Fiscal Transfers in the Spatial Economy
Published in American economic journal. Economic policy (01-11-2021)“…Many countries shift substantial public resources across jurisdictions to mitigate spatial economic disparities. We use a general equilibrium model with…”
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Severance payments and firm-specific human capital
Published in Labour (Rome, Italy) (01-03-2003)“…What effect does employment protection through severance payments have on the behaviour of employed workers? We analyse this issue within a stochastic…”
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Selective migration, union wage setting and unemployment disparities in West Germany
Published in International economic journal (01-03-2004)“…There are wide and persistent disparities between regional unemployment rates in West Germany. Furthermore, regions with high unemployment tend to have…”
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Relational contracts and supplier turnover in the global economy
Published in Journal of international economics (01-11-2016)“…Headquarters and their specialized component suppliers have a vital interest in establishing long-term collaborations. When formal contracts are not…”
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City age and city size
Published in European economic review (01-10-2014)“…Using novel data on the foundation dates of more than 10,000 American Census places, we show that older cities in the US tend to be larger than younger ones…”
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