• openAccess   The effect of age on retirement decision making: an experimental approach 

      González Figueiredo, Silvia Universitat Jaume I (2022-07-05)
      In front of the problems that the Spanish pension system has been facing for years, where one of the possible reforms is the delay of the retirement age, this paper aims to analyze whether there are significant differences ...
    • openAccess   The effect of firms' size on business cycle 

      Pereira Borges, Philippe Cézar Universitat Jaume I (2015-07-16)
      In this paper I analyse the cross–correlation between the effects of firms´ size on the business cycle, a phenomenon called granularity. I follow Gabaix´s research which argues that idiosyncratic firm-level shocks can ...
    • openAccess   The effect of herding in financial markets 

      Jiménez Bermúdez, Andoni Universitat Jaume I (2016-11-25)
      In this research we present a stylized financial agent-based model with heterogeneous noise traders that imitate each other on a dynamic network structure. Following Tedeschi et al. (2009, 2012), we show how an expectation ...
    • openAccess   The Effect of the Informal Employment Rate on Productivity: Application to Developing Countries 

      Romero Cerón, Aarón Universitat Jaume I (2021-07-13)
      This paper measures the effect of the informal employment rate on labor productivity in developing country economies. In addition, knowing that productivity is influenced by other factors such as unemployment, inflation, ...
    • openAccess   The effect of the main socio economic factors on the housing price in Spain 

      Ventura Torralba, Joan Universitat Jaume I (2019-07-17)
      The purpose of this paper is to analyse and understand the behaviour of the price of housing in Spain to be affected by a variation in some of the most important socioeconomic factors in our country. This study of the price ...
    • closedAccess   The effect of tipsters in bet markets 

      Maravella Cubells, Jordi Universitat Jaume I (2018-11-20)
      The scope of this essay is to study the herding effect, specifically within the sports betting market. For this, it has been compared the influence that both the herding effect and the well-known as "Tipsters" or "Gurus" ...
    • closedAccess   The effect on productivity of foreign direct investment: The Spanish Experience 

      Eixea Bernat, Adrián Universitat Jaume I (2014)
      The aim of this work is to analyze whether the presence of foreign companies in Spain increases productivity and added value of the host industries. To do that, we estimate an econometric panel data model across sectors ...
    • closedAccess   The effects of migration in Europe. A review of the economic effects in the aftermanth of the European migratory crisis 

      Romero Sanz, Iván Universitat Jaume I (2019-07-17)
      The aim of this study is to analyze the effects in the economy of the recent migration flows in Europe, driven recently by a humanitarian-type of immigration, by examining the labour market effects as well as the fiscal ...
    • closedAccess   The evolution of the economic integration: recent evolution 

      Molés LLopis, Juan Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-11)
      This paper tries to study the evolution of empirical results about degrees of economic integration between 87 countries in a globalized world in the recent past years (1967-2014). The decision to choose this period of time ...
    • closedAccess   The Exchange Rate Regime and the Appearance of Currency Crises in Venezuela 

      Bort Fernández, Jordi Universitat Jaume I (2020-07-14)
      The main aim of this paper is the analysis of the different exchange rate regimes that have been adopted by Venezuela since the second half of the 20th century, to observe under what type of exchange rate regime has any ...
    • closedAccess   The glass ceiling phenomenon: the importance of overconfidence in the workplace 

      Boura Pinhal, Ana Caterina Universitat Jaume I (2020-07-14)
      In today's society, thanks to the efforts that have been made over decades to improve the employment situation of men and women, there are still many details that need to be improved in the years to come. In particular, ...
    • openAccess   The housing bubble boom and burst in Ireland and Spain: an historical perspective 

      Gil Gallen, Sara Universitat Jaume I (2016-11-25)
      In this work we will analyse the real state bubble, in the case of Spain and Ireland (Celtic Tiger). In the first place, we will explain the historical background of both countries. In the case of Spain, from the ...
    • closedAccess   The impact of FDI on the host country: the role or local capacities 

      Vilar Martínez, Vicent Universitat Jaume I (2015-06-15)
      The increasing importance of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) around the world requires a necessity to analyze its impact on the host country. Some economic agents think that FDI enhances growth only for taking place. And ...
    • openAccess   The impact of innovation, education and trade on economic growth: evidence from Europe 

      Llorens Corominas, Pasqual Universitat Jaume I (2022-11-30)
      This paper studies the effects of innovation, education and international trade on economic growth. We collected a panel data of 22 European countries over the period 2000-2020 for these variables. Four different econometric ...
    • openAccess   The impact on trade of North African migration to Europe 

      Boudaba Benoumechiara, Nihad Universitat Jaume I (2022-06-10)
      In this project, we analyze the impact of the recent exodus of Africans to the European Union (EU) countries on trade flows. In concrete, we focus on North African countries and their main EU partners receiving African ...
    • openAccess   The Importance of Housing for the Elderly in Spain 

      Cuadrado Gazulla, Gonzalo Universitat Jaume I (2020-06-08)
      Contrary to the standard life-cycle model, it has been observed that individuals not only do not reduce their level of savings during retirement but also reduce their consumption. In this paper, we review the most important ...
    • closedAccess   The importance of human capital in specific digital human capital 

      Clemente Romero, María del Mar Universitat Jaume I (2016-11-25)
      Nowadays Human capital is considered to be one of the most important factor of development and economic growth, aside from one of the sources of competitive advantages in the world. In order that attain highly skilled ...
    • closedAccess   The inbound international tourism to Spain 

      Orosia Masiá, Jordi Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      The following project develops two models of overnight stays demand: one devoted to hotel and the other addressed to camping. One of the results has been price elasticity and rent elasticity. The vast majority of tourists ...
    • closedAccess   The inconsistency of market efficient hypothesis in financial systems: the appearance of volatility clustering 

      Cayero Carrón, Ulises Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      The aim of this work is to present a set of stylized facts emerging in financial markets. It is important to remember that stylized facts are common properties across a wide range of time periods and markets. If one ...
    • closedAccess   The influence of the number of sellers on retail prices. Empirical evidence from the fuel market. 

      Fornés Martí, Ángela Universitat Jaume I (2017-07-10)
      A diversity of economic approaches provide different prognosis about the effect of an increase in the number of competitors in a market on average prices. We review these different theories, studied the Spanish fuel ...