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    • openAccess   Are RTA agreements with environmental provisions reducing emissions? 

      Baghdadi, Leila; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Zitouna, Habib Elsevier (2013-07)
      This paper investigates whether RTAs with environmental provisions affect relative and absolute pollution levels. In order to do so, the determinants of carbon dioxide emissions convergence are estimated for a cross-section ...

    • openAccess   Are the Central East European Countries Pollution Havens? 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Vidovic, Martina; Voicu, Anka Monika Sage (2016-09)
      The aim of this article is to investigate the relationship between environmental stringency and intra–European Union (EU) trade flows. Two main hypotheses are tested. First, we test whether the stringency of a country's ...

    • openAccess   Are the determinants of CO2 emissions converging among OECD countries? 

      Camarero, Mariam; Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J; Tamarit, Cecilio Elsevier (2013)
      This paper studies convergence in CO2emission intensity (CO2 emissions over GDP) among OECD countries over the period 1960-2008 based on its determinants, namely, energy intensity (energy consumption over GDP) and the ...

    • closedAccess   Are the transport fuel retail markets regionally integrated in Spain? Evidence from price transmission 

      Balaguer, Jacint; Ripollés, Jordi Elsevier (2014-10)
      In this paper we explore whether the Spanish retail fuel markets are integrated at the regional level. We perform a comparative analysis of the transmission of international wholesale fuel prices to retail fuel prices. Our ...

    • closedAccess   Assessing the Effectiveness of Environmental Provisions in Regional Trade Agreements. An empirical analysis 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada OECD Publishing (2018)
      While governments increasingly commit to incorporating environmental objectives in Regional Trade Agreements (RTAs), the evidence on the impact of including environmental provisions in RTAs on environmental outcomes is ...

    • closedAccess   Asset markets in the lab: A literature review 

      Nuzzo, Simone; MORONE, ANDREA Elsevier (2017-03)
      This paper aims at providing an overview of several topics that have been addressed in the field of experimental asset markets. Rather than being exhaustive in any single topic, this review is meant to gather the several ...

    • 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   Audience effects and other-regarding preferences against corruption: Experimental evidence 

      García-Gallego, Aurora; Georgantzis, Nikolaos; Jaber-Lopez, Tarek; Michailidou, Georgia Elsevier (2020-10-22)
      We report results from an experiment in which two firms compete for a public project by submitting offers of quality and bribery to a public official. We study the impact of audience effects (transparency) and other regarding ...

    • openAccess   Automation, Job Polarisation, and Structural Change 

      FIERRO, LUCA EDUARDO; Caiani, Alessandro; Russo, Alberto Elsevier (2022-06-28)
      The increasing automation of tasks traditionally performed by labour is reshaping the relationship between skills and tasks of workers, unevenly affecting labour demand for low, middle, and high-skill occupations. To ...

    • closedAccess   Bank Branch Geographic Location Patterns in Spain: Some Implications for Financial Exclusion 

      Alamá Sabater, Luisa; Tortosa-Ausina, Emili Wiley (2012)
      Over the last 20 years, the Spanish banking industry has undergone a profound reshaping in several respects. One of the factors that has allowed this has been the geographic expansion of most savings banks into other regions ...

    • openAccess   Banking sector concentration, competition and financial stability: the case of the Baltic countries 

      Cuestas, Juan Carlos; Lucotte, Yannick; Reigl, Nicolas Taylor & Francis (2019)
      This paper empirically assesses the potential nonlinear relationship between competition and bank risk for a sample of commercial banks in the Baltic countries over the period 2000–2014. Competition is measured by two ...

    • openAccess   Banking sector concentration, credit shocks and aggregate fluctuations 

      Alfarano, Simone; Blanco Arroyo, Omar Elsevier (2022-07-14)
      This paper studies whether the raise in concentration experienced by the Spanish banking sector has lead to the increase of bank-specific credit shocks contribution to aggregate credit. We decompose aggregate credit ...

    • openAccess   Bargaining over Strategies of Non-Cooperative Games 

      Attanasi, Giuseppe; García-Gallego, Aurora; Georgantzis, Nikolaos; Montesano, Aldo MDPI (2015)
      We propose a bargaining process supergame over the strategies to play in a non-cooperative game. The agreement reached by players at the end of the bargaining process is the strategy profile that they will play in the ...

    • openAccess   Bilateral Trade Flows and Income-Distribution Similarity 

      Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada; Vollmer, Sebastian Public Library of Science (2016-05-03)
      Current models of bilateral trade neglect the effects of income distribution. This paper addresses the issue by accounting for non-homothetic consumer preferences and hence investigating the role of income distribution ...

    • openAccess   Bitcoin attention and economic policy uncertainty 

      GILL DE ALBORNOZ NOGUER, BELEN; Lafuente-Luengo, Juan Angel; Monfort Bellido, Mercedes; Ordonez, Javier Elsevier (2024)
      This paper explores the role of Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) as driver of the Bitcoin public attention. Using Google trends data from January 2010 to November 2021 in a set of 22 countries, a Principal Components ...

    • openAccess   Bitcoin: Bubble that bursts or Gold that glitters? 

      Caferra, Rocco; Tedeschi, Gabriele; MORONE, ANDREA Elsevier (2021-06-03)
      This paper aims to shed light on the 2017 Bitcoin bubble. Firstly, by applying the dynamic time warping algorithm, we identify among several financial instruments a subsample of five assets with similar characteristics to ...

    • closedAccess   Blessing or curse: The stabilizing role of remittances compared with other financial flows 

      Ahmed, Junaid; Martinez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada SAGE Publications (2016)
      Flows of remittances to Pakistan are being increasingly viewed as a relatively attractive source of external finance, which can help to foster development and manage economic shocks. Remittances have become a major source ...

    • closedAccess   Blockchain, sport and fan tokens 

      Vidal-Tomás, David Emerald (2023-04-28)
      Purpose This paper provides a thorough examination of Socios.com, a blockchain platform that integrates token sales with the fan experience in the sports industry. The study focuses on three key aspects: the performance, ...

    • closedAccess   Bootstrapping profit change: An application to Spanish banks 

      Tortosa-Ausina, Emili; Armero, Carmen; Conesa, David; Grifell-Tatje, E. Elsevier (2012)
      The aim of this study is to provide a tool which enables us to conduct statistical analysis in the context of changes in productivity and profit. We build on previous initiatives to decompose profit change into mutually ...

    • closedAccess   Bringing an elementary agent-based model to the data: Estimation via GMM and an application to forecasting of asset price volatility 

      Ghonghadze, Jaba; Lux, Thomas Elsevier (2016)
      We explore the issue of estimating a simple agent-based model of price formation in an asset market using the approach of Alfarano et al. (2008) as an example. Since we are able to derive various moment conditions for this ...