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Milestones in young Saharawi women’s corporal experiences
(2020-10-20)
The following work features the corporal experiences of young Saharawi women as the centre of its analysis. The aim of this study is to gain a better understanding of how these women have experienced their body throughout ...
Development of a deep learning system for hummed melody identification for BertsoBot
(2020-10-09)
The system introduced in this work tries to solve the problem of melody
classification. The proposed approach is based on extracting the spectrogram of the
audio of each melody and then using deep supervised learning ...
Determinants for cultural and sports attendance and practice in the U.S.A.
(2020)
Cultural and sport events are two of the most common leisure activities nowadays. However, leisure time is limited and there may not be sufficient time to enjoy all activities desired. This research studies the effect of ...
The effect of a newborn on the household labour supply
(2020)
This master’s thesis investigates the effect of a newborn on household members’ labour market status. With this goal in mind, we use data from the Spanish Household Budget Survey and causal inference methods to estimate ...
Measuring school income segregation in Spain
(2020)
In this work, our goal is to answer if Spanish students are differently located among schools depending on their standard of living. In other words, we analyse the segregation by income in schools in Spain. To do so, we ...
End to end approach for i2b2 2012 challenge based on Cross-lingual models
(2020-11-26)
BACKGROUND - We propose a Cross-lingual approach to i2b2 2012 challenge for Clinical
Records focused on the temporal relations in clinical narratives. Corpus of discharge
summaries annotated with temporal information was ...
A review of Industry 4.0 potential to accelerate the transition to a Circular Economy
(2020-11-04)
The actual model of consumption is challenging the planet capabilities to withstand the pressure generated from excess resource consumption. The continuous growth of population and the increment of the middle class in the ...
The impact of COVID-19 confinement in the Euro Area: a Bayesian DSGE approach
(2020)
With the aim of providing a preliminary forecast of the economic repercussion of the recent confinement, we estimate a canonical medium-scale dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model (DSGE) for the Euro Area economy, ...
Fiscal policy asymmetries and the sustainability of government debt in the Euro Area
(2020)
This paper empirically analyzes fiscal policy sustainability and the cyclicality in 19 Euro Area countries using data on government debt, primary deficit and the output gap. We investigate this over quarterly intervals, ...
The sensitivity of estimated DSGE models to alternative data vintages
(2020)
This paper considers the estimation of a structural DSGE model with three alternative macroeconomic data vintages corresponding to the first-release (real-time data), the third-release data, and the highly revised data to ...