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      Demand for culture in Spain and the 2012 VAT rise 

      García Enríquez, Javier ORCID; Echevarría Olave, Cruz Ángel ORCID (Springer, 2018)
      [EN] This paper analyzes the effects that the 2012 VAT rise in Spain had on household’ demand for cultural goods and services. Household’ demands are modeled as a two-stage QUAIDS. After estimating price and expenditure ...
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      Income tax progressivity, growth, income inequality and welfare 

      Echevarría Olave, Cruz Ángel ORCID (Springer, 2015-03)
      This paper analyzes the effects of personal income tax progressivity on long-run economic growth, income inequality and social welfare. The quantitative implications of income tax progressivity increments are illustrated ...
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      The Economic Consequences of the Libyan Spring: A Synthetic Control Analysis 

      Echevarría Olave, Cruz Ángel ORCID; García Enríquez, Javier ORCID (Taylor & Francis, 2019)
      [EN] In 2011 a wave of revolutionary movements, the so-called Arab Spring, spread in the Middle East and North Africa. Libya was one of the most affected countries, ending Gaddafi’s dictatorship after an international ...
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      The economic cost of the Arab Spring: the case of the Egyptian revolution 

      Echevarría Olave, Cruz Ángel ORCID; García Enríquez, Javier ORCID (Springer Nature, 2020)
      [EN] This paper analyzes the effects that the Arab Spring and the subsequent revolution had on per capita real Gross Domestic Product in Egypt. The estimation procedure that we follow is the synthetic control method. After ...