• openAccess   Are the determinants of CO2 emissions converging among OECD countries? 

      Camarero, Mariam; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J; Tamarit, Cecilio Elsevier (2013)
      This paper studies convergence in CO2emission intensity (CO2 emissions over GDP) among OECD countries over the period 1960-2008 based on its determinants, namely, energy intensity (energy consumption over GDP) and the ...
    • openAccess   Eco-Efficiency and Convergence in OECD Countries 

      Camarero, Mariam; Castillo, Juana; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J; Tamarit, Cecilio Springer Verlag (2013-05)
      This paper assesses the convergence in eco-efficiency of a group of 22 OECD countries over the period 1980–2008. In doing so, three air pollutants representing the impact on the environment of economic activities are ...
    • openAccess   Is eco-efficiency in greenhouse gas emissions converging among European Union countries? 

      Camarero, Mariam; Castillo Giménez, Juana; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J; Tamarit, Cecilio Springer Berlin Heidelberg (2014-08)
      Eco-efficiency refers to the ability to produce more goods and services with less impact on the environment and less consumption of natural resources. This issue has become a matter of concern that is receiving increasing ...
    • openAccess   Is Social Capital Green? Cultural Features and Environmental Performance in the European Union 

      Peiró-Palomino, Jesús; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J Wiley (2018-02-13)
      This paper analyses the r elationship between social capita l and environmental performance in the European Union. In a first stage, environmental performance is measured by an index of eco - efficiency at ...
    • closedAccess   Is the environmental performance of industrialized countries converging? A 'SURE' approach to testing for convergence 

      Camarero, Mariam; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J; Tamarit, Cecilio Elsevier (2008)
      In this paper, we test for convergence in the environmental performance of a sample of OECD countries, with data ranging from 1971 to 2002. First, we use Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) to compute two environmental performance ...
    • closedAccess   Measuring well-being in Colombian departments. The role of geography and demography 

      Peiró-Palomino, Jesús; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Elsevier (2021-12)
      This paper provides a composite indicator of well-being for the 33 Colombian departments in the year 2016. The indicator is built by adapting the well-known OECD Better Life Index to the regional level, and includes the ...
    • closedAccess   OECD: one or many?. Ranking countries with a composite well-being indicator 

      Peiró-Palomino, Jesús; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J Springer Verlag (2017)
      This paper provides a composite indicator of well-being for the 35 OECD countries, South Africa, Russia and Brazil for the period 2013-2016, considering data on ten different wellbeing domains from the OECD Better Life ...
    • openAccess   Well-being and the Great Recession in Spain 

      Peiró-Palomino, Jesús; Perugini, Francesco; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J Taylor & Francis (2019)
      This letter assesses the impact of the Great Recession on well-being in Spanish provinces using two alternative composite indicators of objective well-being that include somewhat different dimensions. Whereas the crisis ...