• closedAccess   Okun's law. "An analysis of the Okun's law for Germany and Spain" 

      Granados Segarra, Elena Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-13)
      The purpose of this paper is to assess the fulfillment of Okun´s Law both in the short and the long run in Germany and Spain for the periods 1990-2015 and 1970-2015, respectivelly. Using annual data, I have estimated two ...
    • closedAccess   On the effects of regional trade agreements on de facto trade integration 

      Guillamón García, Paula Universitat Jaume I (2016-07-15)
      This paper employs a set of indicators in order to assess how trade integration has evolved for the period 1985-2007 and how far the world is from reaching its full potential for international trade integration. In today’s ...
    • closedAccess   On the profilability of large german corporations characteristics, competition and distribution fits 

      Atanasiu, Teodor Universitat Jaume I (2014-07-17)
      This paper explores the empirical distributions and descriptive statistics of both the economic rentability and economic growth variables (number of employees, total assets and sales) of 182 large German firms during the ...
    • closedAccess   On the profitability of large Spanish corporations : return on asset and its components 

      Mata i Pavia, Ignasi Universitat Jaume I (2014)
      In the present work we analyze the profit and growth rates of the largest companies in Spain in an aggregate way during the last eleven years. Throughout the data of the around five hundred largest surviving firms, taking ...
    • closedAccess   On the validity of the Random Incentive System: an experimental test 

      Granell Monsonís, Sara Universitat Jaume I (2017-06-13)
      In this paper it is shown an experiment to test if the random incentive system (from now on RIS) works or not under extreme conditions. As it will be displayed, this mechanism is studied in two scenarios. The first ...
    • openAccess   Path to sustainability 

      Cabo Folgado, Estefanía Universitat Jaume I (2023-11-30)
      The work that I am going to analyze refers to the objectives and goals of the 2030 Agenda and Sustainable Development Goals, highlighting the importance in particular, of Development Goal number 7 that highlights the current ...
    • openAccess   Patterns of location of immigrants in Spain 

      López Herrero, Alberto Universitat Jaume I (2019-11-19)
      This TFG tries to analyse the patterns that determine the location of immigrants in the different Spanish provinces through a Logit-Conditional model. The study is focused on the analysis of migrant’s inflows to Spain, the ...
    • closedAccess   Political business cycles in the European Union: PIIGS vs NON-PIIGS Countries 

      Simó Besalduch, Jordi Manel Universitat Jaume I (2020-06-08)
      . The objective of this work is to determine if there is empirical evidence of the existence of political business cycles in the European Union. For this, an econometric study has been carried out using a panel of data ...
    • openAccess   Political cycles and risk aversion 

      Moliner Martínez, Vicent Universitat Jaume I (2019-06-19)
      This paper checks whether the main implications of the Pastor and Veronesi (2017) model of political cycles driven by time-varying risk aversion are valid for the Spanish case. In particular, we analyze whether the quarterly ...
    • openAccess   Prediction markets and the Spanish election project 

      Melia Sales, Aitor Universitat Jaume I (2016-11-25)
      The aim of this paper can be divided into two principle categories. Firstly, prediction markets will be explained in terms of their potential use in society and their market mechanisms. A brief introduction based on ...
    • openAccess   Predictive output validation of almond prices 

      Adell Sales, Rubén Universitat Jaume I (2018-06-18)
      The almond market is especially important in Castellón area and a large part of the farmland in the province is used for its production. The new consumer trends and new production techniques have meant an improvement in ...
    • openAccess   Probability vs Severity of Punishment : the case of the non-point source pollution 

      Martí Rubio, Borja Universitat Jaume I (2014)
      In a world of scarce resources it is a main concern for a regulator how to deal with crime in an optimal way. While we know that increases in the expected penalty facing violators increase the level of compliance, with ...
    • openAccess   Productivity of firms in the food and beverage industry: A Spain model 

      Requena Martí, Marcos Universitat Jaume I (2023-06-06)
      This study analyses labour productivity in the food and beverage industry in Spain for the 17 autonomous communities, using data from 2020. It found that small and mediumsized enterprises (SMEs) are more productive than ...
    • closedAccess   Quality of government at different levels of economic development 

      Franch Doñate, Àlvar Universitat Jaume I (2015-07-17)
      There is in society an increasing concern by corruption and the quality of government. In these years of crisis, particularly in Spain, the quality of government (QoG) has gone from being unessential to one of the Three ...
    • openAccess   Rafael Altamira: an approach of economic history under a temperate liberalism. 

      Burdeus Piquer, Arturo Universitat Jaume I (2017-06-12)
      This study of texts of Rafael Altamira, shows his mind on the Spain in the XII to XVIII centuries in what concerns to the agricultural and the industrial sector, trade and these same three in reference to the Latin American ...
    • closedAccess   Rape in Finland: elicitating pluralistic ignorance through behavioral games 

      Valtonen, Jenni Universitat Jaume I (2016-07-13)
      This is a study of the perceptions Finnish people have of rape and norms considering rape in Finnish society. 303 individuals answered a survey with 32 questions considering the respondents' personal characteristics and ...
    • closedAccess   Real convergence in the European Union 

      Chelvi Arenas, Paula Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      In recent years, the economic and financial crisis has had a negative effect on all countries.This negative effect occurs unevenly in each of them. The present study aims to study the evolution of convergence in different ...
    • openAccess   Real divergences and the eurozone crisis 

      García Martínez, Lorena Universitat Jaume I (2014-07-18)
      The first 15 years of European Monetary Union (EMU) have seen growing structural imbalances between member states without offsetting gains in productivity and economic growth. Economic tensions within the Eurozone have ...
    • closedAccess   Recent Trends in FDI and Effects in the Host Country: The Case of Spain 

      Betoret Casanova, Mario Joaquín Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      We analyse the importance of the foreign direct investment in the host country. We examine the recent changes that have occurred in terms of FDI and then we analyse the main academic research that study the effects of ...
    • openAccess   Regional changes in bone marrow donations: the government role 

      Mateo González, Julia Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      Leukemia is a very particular case of illness, where a donor can greatly improve the life expectancy of the patients. According to Kater et al. (2014) promotions campaigns are necessary for recruiting potential donors ...