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    • openAccess   Exchange rate misalignment and economic growth 

      Ribes Segura, Victor Universitat Jaume I (2019-07-17)
      This paper study the relation of RER misalignments for three southern countries and for three northern countries, obtaining the misalignments from a VEC model. Concluding that misalignments are bigger in the northern ...
    • closedAccess   Exchange Rates and GDP: A literature review on monetary unions 

      Bochiche, Santiago Luis Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      This work tries to give a perspective of how the adoption of the different monetary systems affects to world trade and the growth of the economies. Since the end of the use of the gold standard as a world monetary system ...
    • closedAccess   Exploring the evolution and determinants of the meat consumption. Empirical evidence from fifty countries 

      Ripollés Nebot, María Universitat Jaume I (2019-07-16)
      We have studied the evolution and convergence of meat consumption, as well as explored its main determinants. The empirical analysis has been accomplished with annual time series data from 1961 to 2013 for 50 countries and ...
    • openAccess   Exploring the Influence of Personality on Bias Propensity: A Pilot Experiment 

      Muñoz Galera, Patricia Universitat Jaume I (2023-07-07)
      This dissertation explores the influence of individuals' psychological characteristics on their economically irrational decision-making through a pilot experiment. The research aims at addressing the question by designing ...
    • openAccess   Facebook: The Business of Web Ads and Data Processing 

      Domingo Gómez, Manuel Universitat Jaume I (2022-11-30)
      This paper focuses on user information on the internet, specifically that which is available to Meta along with a review of how it is obtained and classified for marketing. Privacy policies and cookies for purposes other ...
    • openAccess   Fairness and altruism in the context of a punishment game: a gender approach 

      Doñate-Buendía, Anabel Universitat Jaume I (2017-06-12)
      Most literature on gender differences in the field of economics suggests that women are more risk averse and less trustful than men and, in the context of a dictator game, women seem to be less selfish, more reciprocal and ...
    • closedAccess   Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle 

      Felip Andreu, Isabel Universitat Jaume I (2018-06-18)
      This paper applies cointegration techniques to test for the Feldstein-Horioka puzzle using annual data for the period 1970 to 2016 for 5 OECD countries and China. We analyze this group of countries through unit root and ...
    • closedAccess   Financial incentives and academic performance: an experimental study 

      Herranz-Zarzoso, Noemí Universitat Jaume I (2014-06-16)
      In this paper, the effect of financial incentives on academic performance is studied. We implement a field experiment designed to motivate students with rewards depending on their academic performance. Subjects, recruited ...
    • closedAccess   Financial incentives and payment mechanisms in experimental economics 

      Santandreu Moll, Amalia Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-13)
      The experimental economics has been an effective tool for analyze the subjects’ behaviour above all in laboratory experiments. There are two important methodological aspects that they have been at the centre of many ...
    • closedAccess   Firm heterogeneity and export activity of European firms 

      Serrano Ibáñez, Alberto Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-12)
      Heterogeneous-firm trade theories show that the international activity of firms is related both to the host countries characteristics and the own firms’ characteristics. In this framework we study the export activity of ...
    • openAccess   Firm heterogeneity and location choice of German multinational firms 

      Moliner Clemente, Sergi Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      In this paper we examine how different host country characteristics affect the location decisions of German multinational firms in developing and transition countries, paying particular attention to the sectoral composition ...
    • closedAccess   Firm-specific factors influencing the payment of bribes : the case of Egypt 

      Muniesa Punzano, Héctor Universitat Jaume I (2016-07-12)
      Egypt is a country with great economic potential, which is being ballasted by the widespread practice of corruption. Using data from 2004, 2005 and 2007 published by the World Bank on the Private Enterprise Survey. This ...
    • closedAccess   Fiscal policies coordination in a Monetary Union model 

      Vidal Estarca, Unai Universitat Jaume I (2017-06-13)
      This dissertation examines the way in which the member countries of a monetary union respond to specific shocks and those coming from the rest of the world, when the public deficit is the only policy instrument. We have ...
    • closedAccess   Fiscal policy experiment in an agent-based framework 

      Gargallo Abargues, Ruben Universitat Jaume I (2018-06-18)
      In this paper, we look into the effects of fiscal policies on the macroeconomic activity. With the aim of analysing different fiscal policies, we developed an agent-based model which allows us to investigate the evolving ...
    • openAccess   Fishing and sustainable development 

      Martínez Gimeno, Alejandra Universitat Jaume I (2019-06-17)
      My FCP is going to deal with fishing activity, the activity carried out in the aquaculture sub-sector and its relationship with sustainable development. The fishing activity is an activity that is located in the fishing ...
    • openAccess   Footsteps in the Spanish provincial income convergence: Have there been changes on the foreign-born internal migration impact? 

      Enríquez Ballester, David Universitat Jaume I (2020-07-14)
      The aim of this work is to analyze the effects of foreign-born internal migration in the process of economic provincial convergence. For that purpose, we employ panel data for income per capita and migration flows from ...
    • closedAccess   Foreig direct investment and FDI-Growth nexus : the case of Mexico 

      Mundina Núñez, Axel Universitat Jaume I (2015)
      The main objective of this essay is to demonstrate the FDI-growth nexus and to clarify the role of some local conditions in the host economy on this relationship. The evolution of FDI in international capital flows has ...
    • closedAccess   Foreign demand for tourism in the Valencian Community: explanatory factors and Google Trends forecasting capacity 

      Catalán Lozano, Iván Universitat Jaume I (2018-06-20)
      The first part of this project studies the explanatory factors of the international tourism demand to the Valencian Community. The empirical analysis has been accomplished with monthly time series data from 2002 to 2015 ...
    • closedAccess   Foreign direct investment and FDI-Growth nexus : the case of Mexico 

      Mundina Núñez, Axel Universitat Jaume I (2014)
      The main objective of this essay is to demonstrate the FDI-growth nexus and to clarify the role of some local conditions in the host economy on this relationship. The evolution of FDI in international capital flows has ...
    • closedAccess   Foreign direct investment and productivity spillovers: the case of the Spanish automobile industry 

      Marco Segarra, Pablo Universitat Jaume I (2015)
      The aim of this paper is to analyze empirically the impact that foreign direct investment (FDI) inflows has on the labour productivity of the Spanish automobile sector. To do that, we take also into account that this ...