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- URN to cite this document:
- urn:nbn:de:bvb:355-epub-417246
- DOI to cite this document:
- 10.5283/epub.41724
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Abstract
Since Marshall (1890), it has been widely held in urban economic theory that cities insure workers against the risk of unemployment by offering a larger pool of potential jobs. Using a large administrative panel data set on workers displaced as a result of plant closures, we examine whether positive effects from a higher urban job density are offset by more intense competition between workers. ...

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