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The role of services in the environmental Kuznets curve
(Ediuno. Ediciones de la Universidad de Oviedo, 2020-12-23)
This paper examines the influence of services activity in the environmental Kuznets curve (EKC) model regarding carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. The analysis is applied for Spain during the period 1940-2014. It compares the ...
Does multimarket contact affect prices in the retail fuel industry? First empirical evidence
(Elsevier, 2020-12-09)
Although multimarket competition is a fairly common characteristic in the retail fuel industry, its effect on the corresponding prices remains unexplored. By using a large dataset of service stations in Spain, a first set ...
Panel cointegration, quantile regressions, asymmetric adjustments and crises: The case of EU current accounts
(Elsevier, 2021-10-07)
This paper investigates the relationships between the current account and several fundamentals, including the real exchange rate, government consumption, investment, openness, terms of trade and real income in the EU28 ...
Is there a euro effect in the drivers of US FDI? New evidence using Bayesian Model Averaging techniques
(Springer, 2021-02-15)
In this paper we analyze the potential determinants of US outward FDI stock with aparticular focus on the euro effect during the period 1985-2017. To this aim, we considera large set of candidate variables suggested both ...
Clusters in foreign-born vs. native self-employment in Europe: do we look alike?
(Taylor and Francis, 2022)
In this paper, we analyse the existence of clusters in self-employment rates, segregating by place of birth, i.e. native vs foreign-born, in a group of 17 European countries. The analysis suggests that natives behave ...
Differences in wage determination in the Eurozone: A challenge to the resilience of the common currency
(ElsevierThe Society for Policy Modeling, 2019-11-22)
Different developments in wages and unit labor costs across countries can reduce the synchronization of business cycles within a currency area and therefore be a potential source of asymmetric shocks and/or asymmetric ...
The Trade Facilitation Impact of the Chinese Diaspora
(Wiley, 2020-03-04)
Using an enhanced dataset on the population share of overseas Chinese in 1970 and 1990, this paper
analyzes the impact of the Chinese diaspora on facilitating China’s bilateral trade during the period 1973-
2013. Our ...
Understanding German FDI in Latin America and Asia: A comparison of GLM estimators
(MDPI, 2020-03-10)
ThegrowthofForeignDirectInvestment(FDI)indevelopingcountriesoverthelastdecade has attracted an intense academic and policy-oriented interest for its determinants. Despite the gravity model being considered a useful tool ...
A Panel Data Analysis of Trade Creation and Trade Diversion effects: The case of ASEAN-China Free Trade Area
(Elsevier, 2014-06)
This study uses a theoretically justified gravity model of trade to examine the impact of the ASEAN–China Free Trade Agreement (ACFTA) on exports, focusing on trade creation and diversion effects. The model is tested on a ...
Does Aid Promote Donor Exports? Commercial Interest versus Instrumental Philanthropy
(John Wiley & Sons, 2014)
This paper investigates by means of advanced panel data techniques whether bilateral aid has been successful in promoting bilateral exports to recipient countries during the period 1988–2007 and to what extent changes in ...