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Too afraid to vote? The effects of COVID-19 on voting behaviour
(Elsevier, 2021-09)
This paper studies the causal effect of local exposure to COVID-19 on voting behaviour and electoral outcomes using evidence from the regional elections held in Spain on 12 July 2020. Exploiting the variation in exposure ...
Heritage Engagement and Subjective Well-Being in the European Union
(MDPI, 2021-08-26)
In this paper, we explore the relationship between different ways of getting engaged with cultural heritage and life satisfaction. Using data from a representative sample of the population of the 28 members of the European ...
Competitiveness among Nandi female husbands
(National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022-04-26)
In the Nandi society in Kenya, custom establishes that a woman's "house property" can only be transmitted to male heirs. As not every woman gives birth to a male heir, the Nandi solution to sustain the family lineage is ...
Dynamic Integrated Model for Assessing Fisheries: Discard Bans as an Implicit Value-Added Tax
(Springer, 2021-09-21)
Integrated economic models have become popular for assessing climate change. In this paper we show how these methods can be used to assess the impact of a discard ban in a fishery. We state that a discard ban can be ...
From CBA to decision trees and cognitive maps: Supplementing costs and benefits to acknowledge uncertainties and complexity in decision making
(2021-10-28)
Decision making has always been di¿cult due to uncertainty about the future, but humans invented strategies to overcome these di¿culties. Climate change, however, has brought new challenges: on the one hand, many of these ...
An Economic Analysis of the European Space Economy
(2021-03-30)
Esta tesis examina las actividades espaciales en cooperación en Europa y se enfocada en las instituciones supranacionales e intergubernamentales implicadas en la promoción del la explotación y exploración del Espacio ...
Three essays on the effect of unemployment on consumption and health.
(2021-06-14)
El objetivo de la presente tesis es analizar los efectos de la Gran Recesión en España. En concreto, se analiza tanto el efecto de ser desempleado como el efecto de una alta tasa de desempleo. Las variables aanalizar son ...
Three essays in economics and politics
(2021-12-03)
Esta tesis doctoral se compone de tres aplicaciones empíricas que pretenden realizar una investigación en profundidad en los campos de la Economía y la Ciencia Política.En el primer capítulo de la tesis se evalúa el impacto ...
Measuring economic segregation in the US-Metropolitan areas
(2021)
This paper aims to provide empirical evidence on “Income Ethnical Segregation” by constructing an index that analyses US Census Data from 1990 until 2010. Following the groundwork of the “SSI” the results can be considered ...
Metastasis, an Example of Evolvability
(MDPI, 2021-06-21)
This overview focuses on two different perspectives to analyze the metastatic process taking clear cell renal cell carcinoma as a model, molecular and ecological. On the one hand, genomic analyses have demonstrated up to ...