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Financial incentives and academic performance: an experimental study
(Universitat Jaume I, 2014-06-16)
In this paper, the effect of financial incentives on academic performance is studied. We
implement a field experiment designed to motivate students with rewards depending on
their academic performance. Subjects, recruited ...
Emission trade markets: an experimental approach on grandfathering as first-allocation mechanism
(Universitat Jaume I, 2016-07-18)
The main focus of this report is to present the results of an experimental analysis
on the grandfathering as initial allocation scheme under emission trading. The
experimental design of this report takes into account an ...
Monday effect
(Universitat Jaume I, 2014-07-17)
Monday effect consists of fuel price falling between Monday and Sunday, followed by
price increases during the following days. It is coincidentally on Monday when the
European Commission collects fuel prices data to be ...
On the validity of the Random Incentive System: an experimental test
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-13)
In this paper it is shown an experiment
to test if the random incentive system (from
now on RIS) works or not under extreme
conditions. As it will be displayed, this
mechanism is studied in two scenarios.
The first ...
Analysing the effects of sugar sweetened beverages' tax
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-07-12)
This research tries to analyse the effects that tax on sugar sweetened beverages have
on population’s health. Based on several investigations it is argued the relation found
between high sugar intake and obesity, type 2 ...
The relevance of brain drain in economic development
(Universitat Jaume I, 2017-06-15)
This paper is focused on the effects of studying brain drain for the developing countries.
This work contains an analysis of the recent theories based in these effects and other
classical theories which are still cited ...
Relationship of oil price and unemployment
(Universitat Jaume I, 2018-11-20)
There is much economic literature that tries to explain empirically and through varied statistical models, the interaction of continuous fluctuations in oil prices and the unemployment rate. A series of literary articles ...
Determinants of the export performance in Spain from 1960 to 2017
(Universitat Jaume I, 2018-06-20)
This paper evaluates some of the determinants of the level of exports in the long and short-term in Spain after explaining the importance of exports for economic growth and making a description of the variables used for ...
Feldstein-Horioka Puzzle
(Universitat Jaume I, 2018-06-18)
This paper applies cointegration techniques to test for the Feldstein-Horioka puzzle using annual data for the period 1970 to 2016 for 5 OECD countries and China. We analyze this group of countries through unit root and ...
Foreign demand for tourism in the Valencian Community: explanatory factors and Google Trends forecasting capacity
(Universitat Jaume I, 2018-06-20)
The first part of this project studies the explanatory factors of the international tourism demand to the Valencian Community. The empirical analysis has been accomplished with monthly time series data from 2002 to 2015 ...