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Regional unemployment within countries
Nature
The greater the regional variations in unemployment within a country, the higher will be the national rate of unemployment consistent with stable inflation.
Incidence
In 1987 unemployment rates in USA ranged from 2.5% in New Hampshire to 11.8% in Louisiana. In Italy jobless rate varied from 6.4% in Lombardy to 22.2 in Campagnia.