Socio-economic distance and spatial patt
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Timothy G. Conley; Giorgio Topa
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Article
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2002
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract This paper examines the spatial patterns of unemployment in Chicago between 1980 and 1990. We study unemployment clustering with respect to different social and economic distance metrics that reflect the structure of agents' social networks. Specifically, we use physical distance, trave