06-020/3 - New Neural Network Methods for Forecasting Regional Employment: An Analysis of German Labour Markets

• Authors
  Roberto Patuelli, Department of Spatial Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Aura Reggiani, Department of Economics, University of Bologna, Italy; Peter Nijkamp, Department of Spatial Economics, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam; Uwe Blien, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nuremberg
• Publication date
  February 17, 2006

• Keywords
  networks; forecasts; regional employment; shift-share analysis; shift-share regression
• JEL
  C23; E27; R12