Public good provision and local employment - evidence from grammar school closures in East Germany

This paper assesses the impact of public good provision on the spatial distribution of employment as predicted by a local labor market model that allows for commuting. Using local grammar school closures in East Germany after 2000 in a difference-in-differences estimation framework coupled with an e...

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Main Authors: Freier, R, Simmler, M, Wittrock, C
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021