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Dataset for the Life Cycle Assessment of the High Speed Rail Network in Spain
(Elsevier, 2021-04-12)
A life cycle assessment (LCA) of the Spanish high speed rail
(HSR) network in service in 2016 (2583 km) was conducted.
Life cycle inventory (LCI) data related to the construction
and maintenance phases of the infrastructure ...
Diversity and the Energy Trilemma. The Case of India (1990-2014)
(2020-09-25)
How to ensure reliable energy supply and provide universal and affordable access while fighting climate change? Is the exclusive use of renewable sources the solution or is it better to maintain a diverse energy mix? This ...
Comparing Bayesian Spatial Conditional Overdispersion and the Besag–York–Mollié Models: Application to Infant Mortality Rates
(MDPI, 2021-01-31)
In this paper, we review overdispersed Bayesian generalized spatial conditional count data models. Their usefulness is illustrated with their application to infant mortality rates from Colombian regions and by comparing ...
Four essays on financial risk quantification
(2020-06-08)
Esta tesis tiene como objetivo analizar el desempeño de medidas de riesgo como el Value-at-Risk (VaR) y (recientemente propuesta por el Comité de Basilea) de Expected Shortfall (ES), principalmente para cuantificar riesgo ...
Cuantificación del Branding Cultural de las Ciudades en la Economía Digital: Propuestas Metodológicas.
(2020-12-03)
El objetivo de esta tesis doctoral es proponer un nuevo enfoque metodológico para cuantificar el branding cultural de las ciudades en el marco de la Economía de Plataforma, poniendo el foco en el sector turístico. En ...
Improving the Representativeness of a Simple Random Sample: An Optimization Model and Its Application to the Continuous Sample of Working Lives
(MDPI, 2020-07-25)
This paper proposes an optimization model for selecting a larger subsample that improves the representativeness of a simple random sample previously obtained from a population larger than the population of interest. The ...
Interpreting correlated random parameters in choice experiments
(Elsevier, 2020-07-28)
The random parameter logit (RPL) model with uncorrelated coefficients is a restrictive version of the mixed logit model, but it is one of the most frequently used models for analysing stated choice data in environmental ...
Incorporating attitudes into the evaluation of preferences regarding agri-environmental practices
(John Wiley & Sons Ltd, 2021-08-07)
Many stated preference studies have shown that individuals’ attitudes play an important role in explaining their behaviour and helping to disentangle preference heterogeneity. When responses to attitudinal questions are ...
The effect of the Free High School Tuition law on upper-secondary school choice in Japan
(Elsevier, 2021-07-24)
The aim of this study was to analyse the determining factors behind parents’ and students’ decisions when choosing upper-secondary schools in Japan and how these factors were affected by the implementation of the new “Free ...
On the Validity and Reliability of coastal quality change estimates: Evidence from Norway
(Taylor & Francis Online, 2021-02-17)
Coastal managers are faced with the challenge of managing sites to maintain or improve their quality. The quality of each coastal site is characterized by site attributes that visitors care about. Since coastal managers ...