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Sector cultural y creativo y riqueza de las regiones: en busca de causalidades
Gobierno Vasco.Departamento de Economía y Hacienda (2011)El concepto de «industrias culturales y creativas» es relativamente reciente. Varios trabajos han tratado de relacionarlo con el bienestar de las regiones. Sin embargo, no hay una doctrina concluyente al respecto. En este ... -
An experiment on spatial competition with endogenous pricing
Elsevier (2011)Hotelling's (1929) principle of minimum differentiation and the alternative prediction that firms will maximally differentiate from their rivals in order to relax price competition have not been explicitly tested so far. ... -
Inward FDI and growth: The role of macroeconomic and institutional environment
Elsevier (2011)This paper contributes to the discussion on the role played by the absorptive capacities within host economies in their ability to grow and to exploit FDI efficiently. The outcomes for a sample of developing economies ... -
Regional Hub port development : the case of Montevideo, Uruguay
Inderscience (2011)This paper reflects on port development in Uruguay in an environment of trilateral interport competition. The regional characteristics of port development in terms of their geographical, functional and operational ... -
Industrial location, spatial discrete choice models and the need to account for neighbourhood effects
Springer Verlag (2011)This research, following the original contributions of Vichiensan et al. (J East As Soc Trans Stud 6:3789-3802, 2005; Mixed Logit Model Framework with Structuralized Spatial Effects: a Test of Applicability with Area Unit ... -
Determinants of deep integration: examining socio-political factors
Springer Verlag (Germany) (2011)This research has three main aims: firstly, to empirically analyse the determinants of different levels ofintegration by re-examining the evidence presented by Baier and Bergstrand (Journal of International Economics ... -
“Special Issue on Latin-American Research” Maritime Networks, Services Structure and Maritime Trade
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 ... -
Unemployment and common smooth transition trends in central and eastern european countries
University of Nottingham. School of Economics (2011)In this paper we analyse whether the apparent comovement of unemployment rates for some of the Central and Eastern EU new members can be explained by a common force, possibly linked to the process of economic integration. ... -
Do capital requirements affect long-run output trends?
Springer-Verlag (2011)The macroeconomic implications of capital requirement for banks have drawn remarkable attention after the financial crisis started in 2007. In particular, a considerable effort has been devoted by the scientific community ... -
Good and bad increases in ecological awareness: environmental differentiation revisited
Now Publishers (2011)We analyze a vertically differentiated market, assuming that conventional and green firms’ products have different impacts on the environment. Heterogeneous consumers choose to be supplied by a conventional or a green ... -
An ultimatum wage bargaining experiment on trade union efficiency
Blackwell Publishing (2011)We present an ultimatum wage bargaining experiment showing that a trade union facilitating non-binding communication among workers, raises wages by simultaneously increasing employers’ posted offers and toughening the ... -
The Economic crisis and immigration: Romanian citizens in the ceramic tile district of Castello (Spain)
University of Bucharest (2011)Between 2001 and 2007 an exceptional number of immigrants arrived in the province of Castelló (Spain), the majority of whom were from Romania, attracted by the plentiful employment prospects offered by a model of production ... -
The determinants of international financial integration revisited: the role of networks and geographic neutrality
Walter de Gruyter (2011-01)Over the last two decades, the degree of international financial integration has increased substantially, becoming an important area of research for many financial economists. This paper explores the determinants of the ... -
Fixed-rent contracts and investment incentives. A comparative analysis of English tenant right
Elsevier (2011-01)This article stresses that tenants are more motivated to improve the holding when they have formal property rights over their improvements. In this case, however, their rights over the improvements usually come into conflict ... -
A note on institutional hierarchy and volatility in financial markets
Taylor & Francis (2011-01)From a statistical point of view, the prevalence of non-Gaussian distributions in financial returns and their volatilities shows that the Central Limit Theorem (CLT) often does not apply in financial markets. In this ... -
Sketching the first 45 years of the journal Psychophysiology (1964–2008): a co-word- based analysis
Wiley-Blackwell (2011-01-25)This article presents a keyword-based bibliometric study of the thematic evolution of the journal Psychophysiology since its first publication in 1964 until 2008. Bibliometric maps showing the most relevant associations ... -
Deeper integration: What effects on trade?
Hochschule St. Gallen für Wirstchafts- und Socialwissenschaften (2011-03)The focus of this paper is to estimate the effect of the different types of regional trade agreements on the volume of trade between country pairs. The analysis will employ the "empirical workhorse" of international trade; ... -
Las instituciones de riego en la España del este. Una reflexión a la luz de la obra de Elinor Ostrom.
Sociedad Española de Historia Agraria (SEHA) (2011-04)Con objeto de obtener información empírica sobre la que basar su teoría de la acción colectiva autoorganizada, en Governing the commons Elinor Ostrom estudió una amplia muestra de instituciones surgidas para regular el uso ... -
The price of improvements: agrarian contracts and agrarian development in nineteenth-century eastern Spain
Wiley (2011-05)Fixed-rent contracts do not free landlords from the need to supervise the land if it is of high value and fragile fertility, nor do they free them from the costs of monitoring farmers if they are poor peasants prone to ... -
Understanding the role of open peer review and dynamic academic articles
Akadémiai Kiadó (2011-05-06)We welcome the commentary by L. Egghe stimulating discussion on our recent article “Natural selection of academic papers” (NSAP) that focuses on an important modern issue at the heart of the scientific enterprise — the ...