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La Calidad percibida de la Docencia Universitaria: ¿Son mejores Docentes los mejores Investigadores?
Universidad de Zaragoza (2015-02)We analyze the interaction between university professors’ teaching quality and their research and administrative activities. Our sample is an individual panel data set from a medium size public Spanish university. Although ... -
Can free trade help convert the ‘Arab Spring’ into permanent peace and democracy?
Taylor & Francis (2015)Using a panel gravity model of trade for the period 1995–2010, this paper estimates the potential for increased intra-regional trade among 10 countries of the southern and eastern Mediterranean coast. It examines how closer ... -
Can labour market rigidity foster economic efficiency? A model with non-general purpose technical change
Springer Verlag (2015)The contrasting effects of labour market rigidity on efficiency are investigated in a model where technological change is non-general purpose and different types of skills are available to workers. Ex ante efficiency calls ... -
Can negative interest rates really affect option pricing? Empirical evidence from an explicitly solvable stochastic volatility model
Universitat Jaume I. Economics Departament (2016)The profound financial crisis generated by the collapse of Lehman Brothers and the European sovereign debt crisis in 2011 have caused negative values of government bond yields both in the U.S.A. and in the EURO area. ... -
Can trust effects on development be generalized? A response by quantile
Elsevier (2013)While the beneficial effects of social trust on economic performance have been largely recognized, we analyze whether these effects can be generalized for economies at different stages of economic development. Contrary to ... -
Capital goods imports and long-run growth: Is the Chinese experience relevant to developing countries?
Elsevier (2013)In this paper, we analyze the role played by capital goods imports in the long-run growth of developing countries. We focus in the case of the Chinese economy in the last few decades. We find evidence that the ratio of ... -
Capital social e innovación en los distritos industriales : una aplicación a los casos de la cerámica y del mueble
Comité economic i social de la Comunitat Valenciana (2010)En los últimos años, los investigadores han mostrado un creciente interés en la estruc- tura y fortaleza de las relaciones interpersonales en los sistemas sociales. Las externalidades generadas por la proximidad física han ... -
Career Concerns and Product Market Competition
Wiley (2016-04-27)This paper studies the effect of increased competition in the product market on managerial incentives. I propose a simple model of career concerns where firms are willing to pay for managerial talent to reduce production ... -
Catalog competition: Theory and experimental evidence
Wiley (2022-07-06)This paper compares the standard location-then-pricing Hotelling duopoly with a catalog competition game in which firms simultaneously decide locations and prices. We consider a three-location space and continuous pricing ... -
Causas y efectos de la integración económica en América Latina
Instituto de Economía y Finanzas. Facultad de Ciencias Económicas de la Universidad Nacional de Córdoba (2017)El tema central a abordar en este artículo es la medición de las causas y efectos de los acuerdos de integración en Latino América. Se consideran los efectos de la integración en el ALADI y el Mercosur sobre las cadenas ... -
Central East European Countries’ accession into the European Union: role of extensive margin for trade in intermediate and final goods
Springer US (2015)We study the effect on trade in intermediates and final goods of the Central East European Countries’ (CEECs) accession into the European Union (EU) for the period 1999–2009. In doing so, we estimate a gravity model that ... -
Changes in sovereign debt dynamics in Central and Eastern Europe
Wiley (2019-05)The aim of this paper is to shed some light on the degree of sustainability of fiscal debt for a group of Central and Eastern European countries. We apply a battery of time series econometrics methods to show how the ... -
Climate change, natural disasters, and international migration: A country-level analysis considering climatic zones
Frontiers Media (2023)Climate change and natural disasters might increase the vulnerability of populations in aected regions. This article investigates the link between climatic events and bilateral migration from countries in the Global South ... -
Club convergence in European housing prices: The role of macroeconomic and housing market fundamentals
Elsevier (2021-07-12)This study aims to determine whether there is convergence in house prices across a sample of European economies, including members and non-members of the Eurozone. Overall the literature has found no evidence of convergence ... -
Club Convergence of Sectoral CO2 Emissions in the European Union.
Elsevier (2019-10-22)An understanding of the evolution of sectoral CO2 emissions for all EU countries in recent decades would clearly be useful for political authorities when designing future environmental policies. This paper investigates ... -
Clusters in foreign-born vs. native self-employment in Europe: do we look alike?
Taylor and Francis (2022)In this paper, we analyse the existence of clusters in self-employment rates, segregating by place of birth, i.e. native vs foreign-born, in a group of 17 European countries. The analysis suggests that natives behave ... -
Co-movement between residential and commercial housing prices: evidence from a new database
Taylor & Francis (2020)The aim of this paper is to shed some light on the issue of the co-movement between residential real estate and commercial real estate using a newly developed database by the Bank if International Settlements. Our results ... -
Colusión en un duopolio de Bertrand con rendimientos decrecientes y productos diferenciados
Universidad de Chile (2008)Estudiamos las implicaciones que tienen sobre la estabilidad del cartel los rendimientos de escala en presencia de productos diferenciados cuando las empresas compiten en precios. Mostramos que el cartel puede ser ... -
Comercio de derechos de emisión, adopción de tecnología y heterogeneidad de industrias: un enfoque experimental
Ministerio de Industria Comercio y Turismo (2009-06)The economic and environmental gains expected from particular environmental policies based on allowances trading programs depend on how they are specifically implemented in the field. In this paper we focus on a tradable ... -
Comment on Lof, Mekasha, and Tarp (2014)
Elsevier (2015-06)In Nowak-Lehmann et al. (2012), we used time-series methods to investigate the impact of aid on per capita GDP. Lof, Mekasha, and Tarp (LMT, 2014) criticize our econometric approach, our interpretation, and our data-handling ...