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The Resistance of Dutch Regions to Economic Shocks

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Aim <strong>of</strong> the study<br />

• Provide insights in the resilience <strong>of</strong> <strong>Dutch</strong> regions for<br />

(potential) economic shocks<br />

– E.g., recession, closuring down large companies, structural<br />

change in regional employement<br />

• Insights in regional resilience prior <strong>to</strong> the shock<br />

– Policy intervention <strong>to</strong> limit effect shock still an option<br />

• Focus on resilience <strong>of</strong> the regional labour market<br />

– Where would shocks lead <strong>to</strong> an increase in structural<br />

unemployment?<br />

– Using empirical data on jobs and labor flows between industries<br />

and regions

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