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Sectoral scope and colocalisation of Spanish manufacturing industries
(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 ...
Building a panel data set on fuel stations located in the Spanish regional areas of Madrid and Barcelona
(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 ...
50 years of capital mobility in the eurozone: breaking the Feldstein-Horioka puzzle
(Springer Nature, 2021-12-22)
This paper assesses capital mobility for the Eurozone countries by studying the long-run relationship between domestic investment and savings for the period 1970-2019. Our main goal is to analyze the impact of economic ...
Export Structure Upgrading and Economic Growth in the Western Balkan Countries
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
In this paper, we seek to analyze the impact that the ability to produce more sophisticated goods
has on the economic performance of the Western Balkan region and to determine the factors
fostering this process. To do ...
Capital goods imports and long-run growth: Is the Chinese experience relevant to developing countries?
(Elsevier, 2013)
In this paper, we analyze the role played by capital goods imports in the long-run growth of developing countries. We focus in the case of the Chinese economy in the last few decades. We find evidence that the ratio of ...
Energy intensity and investment ownership across Chinese provinces
(Elsevier, 2013)
The main objective of this paper is to investigate whether openness and investment ownership are key factors in explaining the diffusion of energy-saving technologies in China. Compared with previous studies, the novel ...
Does Perceived Corruption Converge? International Evidence
(De Gruyter, 2022-03-17)
This article analyses the evolution over time of perceived corruption for a large set of countries worldwide. To proxy corruption, we use the recently proposed Bayesian Corruption Index (Standaert, S. (2015). Divining the ...
The Spanish housing market: is it fundamentally broken?
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
This paper aims to investigate the relationship between housing prices and their main fundamental determinants using the example of Spain and considering the possibility of structural breaks in the relationship. We find ...
The Driving Forces behind China’s Growth
(Wiley, 2010)
The main objective of this paper is to disentangling the determinants of the Chinese economic growth that occurred from 1965 to 2000. We have explored, first, the time series properties of the growth rates of GDP and labour ...
Firm Heterogeneity and Export Activity of European Firms: A Quantile Analysis
(Sociedad de Economía Mundial, 2018)
This paper examines the extent to which firms’ characteristics are related
to export activity behaviour. Using a dataset comprised of harmonized and
detailed firm-level data from six European countries ...