• openAccess   Epic Games v. Apple: The Beginning of a New Technological Era 

      Ortiz García, Alejandro Universitat Jaume I (2023-07-05)
      This study discusses the case of Epic Games v. Apple, which has become a topic of great interest in the fields of technology and antitrust law. In August 2020, Epic Games, the company that owns the popular video game ...
    • closedAccess   Estimation of the british tourism demand in the Comunidad Valenciana 

      Copete Silla, Claudia Universitat Jaume I (2017)
      This paper analyzes the tourist demand from United Kingdom to the Comunidad Valenciana between 2000 and 2015. This country of origin has been chosen because it has been the most visited to Spain in the last years. The ...
    • openAccess   European exports to BRICS countries: modeling trade through a gravity approach 

      Usó Capella, Claudia Universitat Jaume I (2015-07-17)
      The Trade flows are increasingly gaining importance around the world. Actually, all the world is involved in the global trade, so this topic creates a great interest for all the countries. The main objective of this ...
    • closedAccess   European wine exports : a gravity approach for the case of Spain 

      Moles Moles, María Universitat Jaume I (2015)
      Currently, the wine sector is undergoing major changes. Many countries are involved in the wine trade so this issue creates a great interest worldwide. The main objective of this analysis is to evaluate the main determinants ...
    • closedAccess   Evolution of Spanish fruit to the European Union as determined by the common agricultural policy 

      Addar Khanoussi, Younes Universitat Jaume I (2019-06-19)
      This project attempts to analyze if the common agricultural policy has been a determining factor in the development of Spanish exports of fruit and vegetables to the Member States of the European Union. Once the evolution ...
    • closedAccess   Examining the effect of minimum wages on employment in Spain 

      Navarro Sorribes, José Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-10)
      The aim of this study is to estimate the effect of the rise in minimum wage in employment. By using data from Active Population Survey will try to estimate the elasticity of employment rate with respect the Kaitz Index and ...
    • closedAccess   Examining the relationship between pollution and economic growth in Europe 

      Momplet González, Néstor Universitat Jaume I (2018-07-10)
      This study examines the relationship between the carbon dioxide emissions and economic growth for 28 European countries from 1995 to 2014. By estimating a fixed effects model, we conclude that there is empiric evidence in ...
    • 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 ...