Supporters and dependants: the concept of economic dependency ratio as an indicator of changes in regional structures in Finland in 1989-1997

An examination is made of the concept of economic dependency ratio and its applicability as a tool for analysing changes in regional structures in Finland against the background of the unprecendented rise in unemployment from 4.4 % to 22.2 % that took place in 1989‑1993, when Finland moved from the...

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Main Authors: Toivo Muilu, Jarmo Rusanen, Arvo Naukkarinen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 2001-01-01
Series:Fennia: International Journal of Geography
Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9184