• openAccess   Social image concerns promote cooperation more than altruistic punishment 

      Grimalda, Gianluca; Pondorfer, Andreas; Tracer, David P. Springer Nature (2016-08)
      Human cooperation is enigmatic, as organisms are expected, by evolutionary and economic theory, to act principally in their own interests. However, cooperation requires individuals to sacrifice resources for each other’s ...
    • openAccess   Spatial Effects in Industrial Location Choices: Industry Characteristics and Urban Accessibility 

      Artal-Tur, Andres; Navarro Azorín, José Miguel; Alamá Sabater, Luisa; Briones Peñalver, Juan Wiley (2013-03)
      In this paper we study how neighbourhood-related spillovers affect location choices of manufacturing firms at a local level. A spatial Dirichlet-multinomial regression model is applied to 90,000 new establishments of the ...
    • closedAccess   Spatial income and public capital: a case of a Spanish region 

      Alamá Sabater, Luisa; Cantavella, Manuel Taylor and Francis Group (2019)
    • openAccess   Spatial location patterns of Spanish manufacturing firms 

      Albert Ortiz, José Miguel; Casanova, Marta R.; Orts, Vicente Wiley-Blackwell (2012-03)
      In this paper, we evaluate the spatial location patterns of Spanish manufacturing firms in each industry. We use a distance-based method, Ripley’s K function, which allows us to treat space as continuous. With ‘complete ...
    • closedAccess   Spatio-sectoral heterogeneity and population–employment dynamics: some implications for territorial development 

      Alamá Sabater, Luisa; Márquez, Miguel; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Taylor and Francis Group (2022)
      Grounded in the general equilibrium framework of regional adjustment models, this paper studies how the spatial distribution of sectoral employment can affect the intra-regional spatial location of a population, and so ...
    • openAccess   “Special Issue on Latin-American Research” Maritime Networks, Services Structure and Maritime Trade 

      Márquez-Ramos, Laura; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Pérez García, Eva María; Wilmsmeier, Gordon Springer Verlag (2011)
      This paper aims at investigating the relationship between maritime trade and maritime freight rates at sectoral level. These rates and their effect on international trade will be estimated using highly disaggregated data ...
    • closedAccess   Stagnation proofness in n-agent bargaining problems 

      García-Segarra, Jaume; Ginés-Vilar, Miguel Springer-Verlag (2017-12)
      Some bargaining solutions may remain unchanged under any extension of a bargaining set which does not affect the utopia point, despite the fact that there is room to improve the utility of at least one agent. We call this ...
    • closedAccess   Standards and political connections: Evidence from Tunisia 

      Kruse, Hendrik Wiard; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Baghdadi, Leila Elsevier (2021-08-17)
      In this paper we investigate whether trade liberalization leads to more stringent product standards in a developing country context, uncovering the role that the connected firms’ market share plays in markets dominated by ...
    • closedAccess   Stimulus appraisal modulates cardiac reactivity to briefly presented mutilation pictures 

      Perakakis, Pandelis; Mocaiber, Izabela; Garcia Pereira, Mirtes; Machado, Walter Pinheiro; Volchan, Eliane; De Oliveira, Letícia; Vila, Jaime Elsevier B.V. (2011-09)
      Emotional reactions to threatening situations can be either advantageous for human adaptation or unfavorable for physical and mental health if sustained over prolonged periods of time. These contrasting effects mostly ...
    • openAccess   Stochastic convergence in real personal disposable income in the EU: A note 

      Cuestas, Juan Carlos; Monfort Bellido, Mercedes; Ordóñez, Javier John Wiley and Sons (2020-08-10)
      Economic convergence has long been a declared objective of the EU and has been considered the fundamental mechanism for achieving socioeconomic cohesion. Even so, the empirical literature finds a lack of real convergence ...
    • closedAccess   Stochastic regional convergence in China: the role of regional clusters in a nonlinear perspective (1952–2007) 

      Herrerías Talamantes, María Jesús; Ordóñez, Javier Wiley (2014)
      This paper investigates the notion of stochastic convergence behaviour across the Chinese provinces. Unlike previous works, the present paper takes into account the economic geography by examining the regional clusters ...
    • closedAccess   Strategic Ethics: Altruism without the Other-Regarding Confound 

      Attanasi, Giuseppe; Boun My, Kene; Georgantzis, Nikolaos; Ginés-Vilar, Miguel Presses de Sciences Po (2019)
      L’éthique stratégique : l’altruisme épuré de l’effet de la considération pour autrui Dans un jeu d’investissement et effort en deux étapes, nous modélisons l’investissement « altruiste » dans la capacité d’un autre agent ...
    • closedAccess   Structural gravity and the gains from trade under imperfect competition: Quantifying the effects of the European Single Market 

      Heid, Benedikt Sebastian; Stähler, Frank Elsevier (2023-11-25)
      The structural gravity model is the workhorse model in international trade to estimate the drivers of trade costs. We propose a new gravity estimation procedure that allows us to disentangle exogenous trade costs and ...
    • closedAccess   Super-additivity and concavity are equivalent for Pareto optimal -agent bargaining solutions 

      Alos-Ferrer, Carlos; García-Segarra, Jaume; Ginés-Vilar, Miguel Elsevier (2017-08)
      We show that, for Pareto optimal n-player bargaining solutions, the conditions of super-additivity and concavity are equivalent. Further, either condition implies homogeneity.
    • openAccess   Supply-Chain Trade and Labor Market Outcomes: The Case of the EU 2004 Enlargement 

      Kaplan, Lennart C.; Kohl, Tristan; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Wiley (2017)
      The structure of international trade is increasingly characterized by fragmentation of production processes and trade policy. Yet, how trade policy affects supply-chain trade is largely unexplored territory. This paper ...
    • openAccess   Survival and the ergodicity of corporate profitability 

      Mundt, Philipp; Alfarano, Simone; Milakovic, Mishael Informs (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences) (2022-03-25)
      The cross-sectional variation in corporate profitability has occupied research across fields as diverse as strategic management, industrial organization, finance, and accounting. Prior work suggests that corporate ...
    • openAccess   SVMT: A MATLAB toolbox for stereo-vision motion tracking of motor reactivity 

      Vousdoukas, Michalis Ioannis; Idrissi, Sofia; Vila, Jaime; Perakakis, Pandelis Elsevier (2012-10)
      This article presents a Matlab-based stereo-vision motion tracking system (SVMT) for the detection of human motor reactivity elicited by sensory stimulation. It is a low-cost, non-intrusive system supported by Graphical ...
    • closedAccess   Systematic Literature Review on Trade Liberalization and Sustainable Development 

      Barros, Laura; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada Elsevier (2022-08-13)
      This paper compiles a systematic review of research papers that identify the effect of international trade and trade liberalization policies on socio-economic targets linked to the sustainable development goals (SDGs). ...
    • openAccess   Systemic financial risk indicators and securitised assets: an agent-based framework 

      Mazzocchetti, Andrea; Lauretta, Eliana; Raberto, Marco; Teglio, Andrea; Cincotti, Silvano Springer (2019-09-04)
      The paper presents an agent-based model of a credit economy which includes a securitisation process and a bailout mechanism for bank bankruptcies. Within this framework, banks are able to sell mortgages to a financial ...
    • openAccess   Take the Money and Run: Psychopathic Behavior in the Trust Game 

      Ibáñez, Manuel I; Sabater-Grande, Gerardo; Barreda-Tarrazona, Iván; Mezquita, Laura; López Ovejero, Sandra; Villa Martín, Elena; Perakakis, Pandelis; Ortet, Generós; García-Gallego, Aurora; Georgantzis, Nikolaos Frontiers Media (2016-11)
      We study the association among different sources of individual differences such as personality, cognitive ability and risk attitudes with trust and reciprocate behavior in an incentivized experimental binary trust game in ...