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      Ghost seats in the Basque Parliament 

      Ibarzabal Laka, Nora; Laruelle, Annick ORCID (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2015-04-24)
      In elections voters have generally four options: to abstain, to cast a blank vote, to cast a null vote, or to vote for a candidate or party. This last option is a positive expression of support, while the other three options ...
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      Group size and decision rules in legislative bargaining 

      Miller Moya, Luis Miguel ORCID; Vanberg, Christoph (2014-03-17)
      We conduct experiments to investigate the effects of different majority requirements on bargaining outcomes in small and large groups. In particular, we use a Baron-Ferejohn protocol and investigate the effects of decision ...
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      How Does the New Keynesian Monetary Model Fit in the U.S. and the Eurozone? an Indirect Inference Approach 

      María-Dolores, Ramón; Vázquez Pérez, Jesús ORCID (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2005-05)
      This paper estimates a standard version of the New Keynesian monetary (NKM) model under alternative specifications of the monetary policy rule using U.S. and Eurozone data. The estimation procedure implemented is a classical ...
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      Income risk of EU coal-fired power plants after Kyoto 

      Abadie, Luis María; Chamorro Gómez, José Manuel ORCID (2008-10)
      Coal-fired power plants may enjoy a significant advantage relative to gas plants in terms of cheaper fuel cost. Still, this advantage may erode or even turn into disadvantage depending on CO2 emission allowance price. This ...
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      Individual notions of distributive justice and relative economic status 

      Barr, Abigail; Burns, Justine; Miller Moya, Luis Miguel ORCID; Shaw, Ingrid (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2011-09)
      We present two experiments designed to investigate whether individuals’ notions of distributive justice are associated with their relative (within-society) economic status. Each participant played a specially designed ...
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      Information, stability and dynamics in networks under institutional constraints 

      Olaizola Ortega, María Norma ORCID; Valenciano Llovera, Federico ORCID (2010-07)
      In this paper we study the effects of institutional constraints on stability, efficiency and network formation. More precisely, an exogenous "societal cover" consisting of a collection of possibly overlapping subsets that ...
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      Innovación, financiación pública y tamaño empresarial 

      Vila Alonso, Mercedes; Ferro Soto, Carlos; Guisado González, Manuel (Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2010)
      [ES] A partir de los microdatos de la "encuesta sobre innovación tecnológica 1998-2000" se construye una base de datos con las empresas manufactureras españolas que realizan actividades de innovación. Posteriormente, ...
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      Intermediate serial cost-sharing rules 

      Albizuri Irigoyen, Miren Iosune; Díez Sánchez, Henar ORCID; De Sarachu Campos, Amaia ORCID (Departamento de Economía Aplicada IV, UPV/EHU, 2014)
      In this paper we give a generalization of the serial cost-sharing rule defined by Moulin and Shenker (1992) for cost sharing problems. According to the serial cost sharing rule, agents with low demands of a good pay cost ...
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      Internal Organization of Firms and Cartel Formation 

      Kuipers, Jerome; Olaizola Ortega, María Norma ORCID (2004-12)
      We introduce and characterize a new solution concept for TU games. The new soluction is called SD-prenucleolus and is a lexicographic value although is not a weighted prenucleolus. The SD-prenucleolus satisfies several ...
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      International and Intergenerational Dimensions of Climate Change: North-South Cooperation in an Overlapping Generations Framework 

      Ansuategui Cobo, José Alberto ORCID; Escapa García, Marta ORCID; Pérez, Azucena (2003-12)
      Global environmental problems such as climate change have both an international and an intertemporal dimension. Recently, some papers have used an overlapping generations framework to analyze the climate change problem ...
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      INTERPOL's surveillance network in curbing transnational terrorism 

      Gardeazabal, Javier ORCID; Sandler, Todd (2014-10-23)
      This paper investigates the role that INTERPOL surveillance – the Mobile INTERPOL Network Database (MIND) and the Fixed INTERPOL Network Database (FIND) – played in the War on Terror since its inception in 2005. MIND/FIND ...
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      Índices de Satisfacción del Consumidor: una aplicación de Modelos de Ecuaciones Estructurales a la Industria Automovilística Española 

      López Caro, Cristina María ORCID; Fernández Aguirre, María Carmen; Mariel Chladkova, Petr ORCID (2002-10)
      El objetivo del presente trabajo es la obtención de la variable latente Satisfacción Global del Consumidor (SGC), a partir de 25 indicadores proporcionados por la revista Autopista para 130 modelos de coches. La metodología ...
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      Lagrangean decomposition for large-scale two-stage stochastic mixed 0-1 problems 

      Escudero Bueno, Laureano F.; Garín Martín, María Araceli ORCID; Pérez Sainz de Rozas, Gloria ORCID; Unzueta Inchaurbe, Aitziber ORCID (2010-07)
      In this paper we study solution methods for solving the dual problem corresponding to the Lagrangean Decomposition of two stage stochastic mixed 0-1 models. We represent the two stage stochastic mixed 0-1 problem by a ...
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      Learning in Network Games 

      Kovarik, Jaromir ORCID; Mengel, Friederike; Romero, José Gabriel (Departamento de Fundamentos dle Análisis Económico I, 2012-11-23)
      We report the findings of an experiment designed to study how people learn and make decisions in network games. Network games offer new opportunities to identify learning rules, since on networks (compared to e.g. random ...
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      Long memory in return structures from developed markets 

      Bhattacharya, Sharad Nath; Bhattacharya, Mousumi (Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2013)
      [En]The present study aimed at investigating the existence of long memory properties in ten developed stock markets across the globe. When return series exhibit long memory, the series realizations are not independent over ...
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      Long-Term Growth and Persistence with Endogenous Depreciation: Theory and Evidence 

      Barañano Mentxaka, Ilaski ORCID; Romero-Avila, Diego (Departamento de Fundamentos dle Análisis Económico I, 2013)
      Previous research has shown a strong positive correlation between short-term persistence and long-term output growth as well as between depreciation rates and long-term output growth. This evidence, therefore, contradicts ...
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      Majoritarian Contests with Asymmetric Battlefields: An Experiment 

      Montero García, María; Possajennikow, Alex; Sefton, Martín; Turocy, Theodore L. (Departamento de Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2013-12)
      We investigate a version of the classic Colonel Blotto game in which individual battles may have different values. Two players allocate a fixed budget across battlefields and each battlefield is won by the player who ...
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      Matemáticas, realidad y ciencia económica 

      Jiménez López, Mariano ORCID (Escuela Universitaria de Estudios Empresariales, 1998)
      Debido a la juventud de las ciencias económicas la discusión sobre la forma de utilizar las matemáticas en ellas permanece todavía abierta. En este artículo se tratara de responder a las cuestiones del "por qué" y, a la ...
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      Minority Language and the Stability of Bilingual Equilibria 

      Iriberri Etxebeste, Nagore ORCID; Uriarte Ayo, José Ramón ORCID (2011)
      We investigate a society with two official languages: A, shared by all individuals and B, spoken by a bilingual mirority. Thus, it is only B that needs t increase its population share, and therefore, only the language ...
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      Un modelo de programación por metas para la elaboración del contrato-programa de un hospital público 

      Jiménez López, Mariano ORCID; Rivas Pérez, Juan Antonio; Zubia Zubiaurre, Marian ORCID (Instituto de Economía Aplicada a la Empresa de la Universidad del País Vasco, 2008)
      [ES] Proponemos un modelo de programación por metas para la estimación del plan de producción (case-mix) que debe reflejarse en el Contrato–Programa que suscriben anualmente los Hospitales Públicos y la Administración. Las ...