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Cultural Values, Family Decisions and Gender Segregation in Higher Education: Evidence from 26 OECD Economies
(Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2018-06-11)
This paper examines the role of cultural values and family decision-making in the gender distribution
of higher education on a panel database of 9 elds of study in 26 OECD countries over 1998-2012.
The paper surmises ...
Electoral Systems and Income Inequality: A Tale of Political Equality
(Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2018-10-23)
Political economy literature has so far failed to offer a consensus on the effect of political
institutions such as regime type (democracy vs. autocracy) and electoral systems (majori-
tarian vs. proportional representation) ...
Housing Tenure, Geographical Mobility and the Labour Market: the Role of the Employment Exit Rate
(Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2018-11)
This paper studies the effect of home-owners' migration costs on unemployment in an economy where workers move both for work- and non-work-related reasons. To this end, a search model with heterogeneous locations is developed ...
Voting and expressing dissatisfaction: an experiment during the 2017 French Presidential election
(Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV-EHU, 2018-02-21)
This paper reports an experiment realised with 850 electors during the 2017 French presidential election. It tested a ballot di¤erent from the official one. Instead of voting for a unique candidate, participants were asked ...
A Note on Efficiency in a Unifying Model of Strategic Network Formation
(Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2018-05-15)
The main point of this note is to provide a simpler and shorter proof of the result on efficiency in Olaizola and Valenciano (2017a) based on a result on efficiency of weighted networks in Olaizola and Valenciano (2017b). ...