TAXONOMIC ANALYSIS OF DEVELOPMENT DISPARITIES OF LITHUANIAN LABOUR MARKET IN 2004-2014 Cover Image

Taksonomiczna analiza zróżnicowania rozwoju rynku pracy na Litwie w latach 2004-2014
TAXONOMIC ANALYSIS OF DEVELOPMENT DISPARITIES OF LITHUANIAN LABOUR MARKET IN 2004-2014

Author(s): Ewa Roszkowska, Regina Lašakevič
Subject(s): Economy, National Economy, Human Resources in Economy
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu w Białymstoku
Keywords: market; district; multi-dimensional comparative analysis; linear ordering method; Ward’s method

Summary/Abstract: The paper attempts to assess the disparities in the development of the labour market in particulardistricts of Lithuania between 2004 and 2014. The study presented in the paper consists of two stages.The first one analyzes the situation of the labour market in the districts of Lithuania between 2004 and2014. Using the synthetic indicator of the labour market, the Lithuanian districts are ranked and thedevelopment of the labour market in these districts is compared over the period considered. In the secondstage, Ward's non-linear sorting method is used to divide the districts into homogeneous accordingto the situation in the labour market. In the years 2004-2004, there was an increase in interregional differencesin the development of the labour market in the districts of Lithuania. The best situation during the period under review was noted in Vilniaus, Kauno, and Klaipėdos districts. The author uses data ofthe Lithuanian Department of Statistics.

  • Issue Year: 90/2017
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 42-61
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish