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    • openAccess   International Production Networks and Economic Growth: The Case of the Western Balkan Countries 

      Shimbov, Bojan; Alguacil, Maite; Suárez-Burguet, Celestino Taylor & Francis (2016)
      The globalization of the world economy has given rise to new trade patterns through the intensification of international production networks (IPNs). This phenomenon has enabled countries to undertake more in-depth ...

    • closedAccess   The Taylor Rule, Wealth Effects and the Exchange Rate 

      Wang, Rudan; Morley, Bruce; Ordóñez, Javier Wiley (2016)
      In this study, we develop the Taylor rule and Taylor rule-based exchange rate models that consider wealth effects as represented by both asset prices and asset wealth. Using data for Australia, Sweden, the UK and the USA, ...

    • openAccess   Euro, crisis and unemployment: Youth patterns, youth policies? 

      Ghoshray, Atanu; Ordóñez, Javier; Sala Lorda, Héctor Elsevier (2016)
      This paper examines the occurrence of structural breaks in European unemployment associated with major institutional events. We uncover different responses of adult and youth unemployment rates. While adult unemployment ...

    • closedAccess   Sectoral scope and colocalisation of Spanish manufacturing industries 

      Casanova, Marta R.; Orts, Vicente; Albert Ortiz, José Miguel Springer Verlag (2016)
      In this paper, we use distance-based methods, specifically a slight variation of Ripley’s K function and a bivariate generalisation of this function, to explore the detailed location pattern of the Spanish manufacturing ...

    • openAccess   Building a panel data set on fuel stations located in the Spanish regional areas of Madrid and Barcelona 

      Balaguer, Jacint; Ripollés, Jordi Elsevier (2016)
      The data described in this article were collected daily over the period June 10, 2010, to November 25, 2012, from the website of the Spanish Ministry of Industry, Energy and Tourism. The database includes information about ...

    • openAccess   Does German Development Aid boost German Exports and German Employment? A Sectoral Level Analysis 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Klasen, Stephan; Johannsen, Florian De Gruyter (2016)
      This paper uses an augmented gravity model of trade to investigate the link between German development aid and sectoral exports from Germany to aid recipient countries with data from 1978–2011. The findings indicate that ...

    • closedAccess   Does Environmetal Policy Stringency Foster Innovation and Productivity in OECD Countries? 

      Morales-Lage, Rafael; Bengochea, Aurelia; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (2016)
      In this paper we use panel data models and quantile regressions to test the “weak” and “strong” versions of the Porter hypothesis, using data from 14 OECD countries over the period 1990-2011. A newly-released environmental ...

    • openAccess   The impact of FTAs on MENA trade in agricultural and industrial products 

      Parra Robles, María Dolores; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Suárez-Burguet, Celestino Taylor & Francis (2016)
      This article analyses the impact of Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) on Middle East and North African Countries (MENA) trade for the period 1994–2010. The analysis distinguishes between industrial and agricultural trade to ...

    • openAccess   Estimating the environmental Kuznets curve for Spain by considering fuel oil prices (1874–2011) 

      Balaguer, Jacint; Cantavella, Manuel Elsevier (2016)
      We perform a structural analysis on an environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) for Spain by exploiting long time series (1874–2011) and by using real oil prices as an indicator of variations in fuel energy consumption. This ...

    • openAccess   Do Transfer Costs Matter for Foreign Remittances? A Gravity Model Approach 

      Ahmed, Junaid; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Kiel Institute for the World Economy (2016)
      Using bilateral data on remittance flows to Pakistan for 23 major host countries, this is the first study that examines the effect of transaction costs on foreign remittances. The authors find that the effect of transaction ...

    • openAccess   Asymmetric fuel price responses under heterogeneity 

      Balaguer, Jacint; Ripollés, Jordi Elsevier (2016-02)
      We explore the effect of cross-sectional aggregation of data on estimation and test of asymmetric retail fuel price responses to wholesale price shocks. The analysis is performed on data collected daily from individual ...

    • openAccess   The role of Institutions in explaining wage determination in the Euro Area: a panel cointegration approach 

      Camarero, Mariam; D'Adamo, Gaetano; Tamarit, Cecilio Wiley (2016-03)
      Over the last 15 years, the evolution of labor costs has been very diverse across EMU countries. Since wages have important second-round effects on prices and competitiveness, and EMU countries do not have the tool of ...

    • openAccess   European Union Market Access Conditions and Africa’s Extensive Margin of Food Trade 

      Kareem, Fatima Olanike; Brümmer, Bernhard; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Wiley (2017)
      This paper examines the impact of two European Union (EU) market access regulations in the food sector presumed to simultaneously affect firms’ decisions to export food products to the EU. We analysed EU pesticide standards ...

    • closedAccess   Networks and self-employed migrants 

      Martín-Montaner, Joan; Serrano Domingo, Guadalupe; Requena Silvestre, Francisco Springer US (2017)
      This paper examines the immigrant’s decision to become self-employed. Personal characteristics and attitudes are crucial to this decision, but recent literature also highlights the importance of social networks as providers ...

    • openAccess   Efectos de las preferencias comerciales en frutas y hortalizas otorgadas a Marruecos por la UE: ¿crean o desvían comercio? 

      Márquez-Ramos, Laura; Martínez-Gómez, Víctor Jesús Ministerio de Agricultura y Pesca, Alimentación y Medio Ambiente (2017)
      En este trabajo analizamos el efecto que ejercen las preferencias comerciales garantizadas a marruecos para cuatro frutas y hortalizas (tomate, pepino, naranja y mandarina) en las exportaciones mensuales a distintos ...

    • openAccess   Testing for Periodic Integration with a Changing Mean 

      del Barrio Castro, Tomás; Camarero, Mariam; Tamarit, Cecilio Springer Verlag (2017)
      In this paper we extend the test of periodic integration proposed by Boswijk and Franses (J Time Ser Anal 17:221–245, 1996) allowing for a change in the mean. We provide the asymptotic distribution and show that is the ...

    • closedAccess   New patterns in the locational choice of immigrants in Spain 

      Alamá Sabater, Luisa; Alguacil, Maite; Bernat Martí, Joan Serafí Taylor & Francis (2017)
      During recent years, Spain has experienced an important revolution in its migration flows. With the 2008–2013 Spanish financial crisis, the model of economic growth that attracted a large number of foreign people disappeared, ...

    • closedAccess   Residential energy consumption: A convergence analysis across Chinese regions 

      Herrerías Talamantes, María Jesús; Aller, Carlos; Ordóñez, Javier Elsevier (2017-02)
      The process of urbanization and the raise of living standards in China have led an increasing trend in the patterns of residential consumption. Projections for the population growth rate in urban areas do not paint a very ...

    • openAccess   Location Choice of Spanish Multinational Firms in Developing and Transition Economies 

      Martí Arnau, Josep; Alguacil, Maite; Orts, Vicente Taylor & Francis (2017-04)
      In this paper, we use firm-level data to investigate how different host country characteristics affect the decision of Spanish multinational firms to locate in developing and transition countries, and whether these ...

    • openAccess   Aid and its impact on the donor’s export industry – The Dutch case 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Nowak-Lehmann D., Felicitas; Klasen, Stephan Springer (2017-08)
      This paper models the link between Dutch development aid and Dutch exports to 142 recipient countries over the period from 1964 to 2011. Given that Dutch aid policy drastically changed in 1999, the model is estimated ...