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Terytorialne zróżnicowanie dojazdów do pracy na przykładzie powiatu jarocińskiego
territorial differentiation of work commuting on the example of jarocin district

Author(s): Michał Ginter
Subject(s): Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Ekonomicznego we Wrocławiu
Keywords: commuting to work; spatial mobility; labor market

Summary/Abstract: The most common form of mobility associated with the labor market, and also the most desirable for the region development, is the willingness to work outside the place of residence. The tendency of commuting to work shows flexibility and ability to adapt to conditions on the labor market. The aim of this article is the analysis of workers mobility in Poland and Wielkopolska based on data about commuting to work in 2006. A detailed analysis has been prepared based on Jarocin district in 2006 and 2010. The analysis showed that most of the people commuted to work in 2006 in districts located near larger cities and urban areas. They were mostly district towns and cities with district towns which were the central places of the regions. The intensity and different direction of commuting to work increased in Jarocin district in the years 2006-2010.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: 2 (08)
  • Page Range: 19-33
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish