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Unemployment and consumption near and far away from the Mediterranean

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  • Samuel Bentolila
  • Andrea Ichino

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  • Samuel Bentolila & Andrea Ichino, 2008. "Unemployment and consumption near and far away from the Mediterranean," Journal of Population Economics, Springer;European Society for Population Economics, vol. 21(2), pages 255-280, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:jopoec:v:21:y:2008:i:2:p:255-280
    DOI: 10.1007/s00148-006-0081-z
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    Keywords

    Consumption; Unemployment; Family ties; E21; E24;
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    JEL classification:

    • E21 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Consumption; Saving; Wealth
    • E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity

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