Category: Immobility

• 20th Jan 2022

  Occupational Immobility

  

  Exploring the consequences of unemployment in its different forms Occupational immobility happens when there is a significant change in the labour market, such as deindustrialisation, but you cannot change jobs due to the different skill sets and education required. It is a term used to describe a situation where an individual or a group of…
• 19th Jan 2022

  Geographical Immobility

  

  When markets fail due to location-based complications Geographical immobility occurs when you are unable to or find it challenging to move from one location to another, for example, between cities or migrating to another country. For example, moving from Liverpool to London would be extremely difficult due to the difference in house prices. The land…