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Pollution and congestion in urban areas: the effects of low emission zones
(Elsevier, 2021-08-20)
The great weight that the car has as a means of mobility in large cities generates significant negative externalities both in terms of pollution and congestion. The goal of this paper is to examine the ...
Perception of corruption and public support for redistribution in Latin America
(Elsevier, 2022-09)
This paper studies the relationship between people’s beliefs about the quality of their institutions, as measured by corruption perceptions, and preferences for redistribution in Latin America. Our ...
Monetary policy and asset price bubbles: a laboratory experiment
(Elsevier, 2021-09)
Leaning-against the-wind (LAW) policies, whereby interest rates are raised in the face of a growing asset price bubble, are often advocated as a means of dampening such bubbles. On the other hand, there ...
Sustainability practices at private universities: a state-of-the-art assessment
(Taylor & Francis, 2021)
Private universities are important actors in higher education, and also play a key role in the sustainability debate. But despite their importance, there a shortage of research on how sustainability is ...
Markus Lampe y Paul Sharp, A land of milk & butter. How elites created the modern Danish dairy industry, Chicago y Londres, The University of Chicago Press, 2018, 320 pp.
(Universitat de Barcelona, 2020-07-15)
La mayor parte de las 1.136 cooperativas lácteas existentes en Dinamarca en 1909
fueron creadas entre 1880 y los primeros años de 1890. [...]
Overeducation and childcare time
(Emerald Publishing Limited, 2023-08-01)
Purpose – Research shows that parental employment and education status affect the amount of parental childcare time, which is a fundamental determinant of children’s outcomes. In this paper, the authors ...
BS-QUAL: measuring student perceptions of service quality in business schools, an exploratory study
(Springer Nature, 2023-02-13)
The number of Business Schools (BS) and their market share had increased in the last decades. Positioning strategy of BS is crucial in today’s competitive and changing environments. Thus, paying attention ...
A comparison of banks and real estate intermediaries as house sellers
(Springer Nature, 2023)
The foreclosure crisis associated with the banking crisis transformed banks in the hardesthit countries into real estate brokers. The main novelty of this paper is to study banks as sellers of their own ...
Economic and social yield of investing in a sporting event: sustainable value creation in a territory
(MDPI, 2021-06-23)
Sporting events are a stimulant for the economy and for improving social benefits. This paper aims to estimate a sporting event’s economic and social impact through input–output tables and cost-benefit ...
Construction of biophysical indicators for the catalan economy: building a new conceptual framework
(MDPI, 2021-07-04)
The main objective of this work is to create an environmental vision of the Catalan economy based on various indicators. To do this, we started from the fundamental idea of obtaining new metrics to ...