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Table 13 Potential employment effects of a decline in UK import demand for final goods from the EU (no-deal Brexit) in German counties (30 most affected counties)

From: International trade barriers and regional employment: the case of a no-deal Brexit

No.

County

Affected persons (1000 pers.)

Total employment (1000 pers.)

Share of affected persons (%)

1

Dingolfing-Landau

449

67,339

0.667

2

Wolfsburg

835

127,082

0.657

3

Tuttlingen

517

83,025

0.622

4

Salzgitter

343

56,968

0.602

5

Enzkreis

464

79,546

0.583

6

Germersheim

340

58,924

0.577

7

Erlangen-Höchstadt

345

59,896

0.577

8

Hohenlohekreis

397

69,060

0.574

9

Olpe

441

76,972

0.572

10

Ingolstadt

675

118,072

0.572

11

Heilbronn

940

164,491

0.571

12

Coburg

212

37,232

0.571

13

Biberach

601

105,286

0.570

14

Rastatt

640

113,006

0.566

15

Kronach

188

33,395

0.564

16

Donau-Ries

442

79,760

0.554

17

Märkischer Kreis

1182

214,231

0.552

18

Unterallgäu

370

67,096

0.551

19

Böblingen

1223

222,007

0.551

20

Neustadt a.d.Waldnaab

209

38,039

0.548

21

Rottweil

409

74,578

0.548

22

Hof

261

47,707

0.546

23

Haßberge

213

39,142

0.544

24

Main-Spessart

330

60,787

0.544

25

Saale-Orla-Kreis

219

40,305

0.543

26

Ludwigshafen am Rhein

669

123,478

0.542

27

Schweinfurt

354

65,896

0.538

28

Wartburgkreis

281

52,533

0.535

29

Bodenseekreis

640

120,470

0.531

30

Lindau (Bodensee)

227

42,759

0.531

  1. Ordered by share of affected persons. Source: World Input–Output Database, data for 2014, VGR der Länder (regional employment data for 2014 as of August 2017) and own calculations