Bringing jobs to depressed areas

Edwin Whiting
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Chapter 16 in A Guide to Unemployment Reduction Measures, 1987, pp 167-181 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract Like the snow, unemployment does not fall evenly over the country. Some areas have much higher unemployment than others. In Britain, the unemployment rate ranges by region from 9.8 per cent to 18.2 per cent, and by area from 5.1 per cent to 26.3 per cent.1

Keywords: Gross Domestic Product; High Unemployment; Development Area; Capital Expenditure; Unemployment Duration (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-08621-4_16

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