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Working Papers

2022

1. Análisis del impacto de la Ley Orgánica para la Promoción del Trabajo Juvenil, Regulación Excepcional de la Jornada de Trabajo, Cesantía y Seguro de Desempleo, sobre el desempleo juvenil en Ecuador
   (Analysis of the impact of the Organic Law for the Promotion of Youth Employment, Exceptional Regulation of Working Hours, Unemployment and Unemployment Insurance on youth unemployment in Ecuador)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
2. Análisis sobre la incidencia de la deuda pública en el crecimiento económico de Ecuador durante el periodo 1990-2019
   (Analysis of the incidence of public debt on the economic growth of Ecuador during the period 1990-2019)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany
3. Influencia de la Renta de Recursos Naturales y la Inversión Extranjera en la Degradación Ambiental de Ecuador
   (Influence of the Rent of Natural Resources and Foreign Investment in the Environmental Degradation of Ecuador)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2020

4. Interplay between Technological Innovation and Environmental Quality: Formulating the SDG Policies for Next 11 Economies
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (145)

2014

5. The role of market access and human capital in regional wage disparities: Empirical evidence for Ecuador
   Documentos de Trabajo en Economia y Ciencia Regional, Universidad Catolica del Norte, Chile, Department of Economics View citations (4)

2012

6. Wages differentials in Ecuador: A regional approach with sample selection of Heckman and Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition
   (Wages differentials in Ecuador: A regional approach with sample selection of Heckman and Oaxaca-Blinder decomposition)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

2011

7. Measuring the competitiveness of the provinces of Ecuador
   (Measuring the competitiveness of the provinces of Ecuador)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (1)

2010

8. Determinantes del crecimiento económico del Ecuador bajo la Ley de Thirlwall
   (Determinants of economic growth in Ecuador under Thirlwall's Law)
   MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany

Journal Articles

2025

1. Impact of agricultural employment, gross domestic product, informal economy, institutional quality on forest cover in Ecuador
   Forest Policy and Economics, 2025, 174, (C)
2. Impact of carbon emissions, renewable and non-renewable energy consumption on inbound cross-border mergers and acquisition’s investment inflow
   Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2025, 27, (6), 14123-14142

2024

3. Climate change and food security in South Asia: the importance of renewable energy and agricultural credit
   Palgrave Communications, 2024, 11, (1), 1-11 View citations (3)
4. Do volatilities in tourism arrivals and foreign aids matter for GDP volatility in Cambodia? Partial and vector coherence wavelet models
   Tourism Economics, 2024, 30, (6), 1624-1633
5. Effect of corruption on green growth
   Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2024, 26, (4), 10429-10459 View citations (1)
6. Geo-political risks, uncertainty, financial development, renewable energy, and carbon intensity: Empirical evidence from countries at high geo-political risks
   Applied Energy, 2024, 376, (PB) View citations (1)
7. Impact of Informational and Cultural Globalization, R&D, and Urbanization on Inequality
   Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 2024, 15, (1), 1666-1702
8. Impact of oil price, economic globalization, and inflation on economic output: Evidence from Latin American oil-producing countries using the quantile-on-quantile approach
   Energy, 2024, 302, (C) View citations (3)
9. Unveiling time-varying asymmetries in the stock market returns through energy prices, green innovation, and market risk factors: wavelet-based evidence from China
   Economic Change and Restructuring, 2024, 57, (3), 1-36 View citations (3)

2023

10. Assessing the impact of green energy and finance on environmental performance in China and Japan
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2023, 56, (2), 1185-1199 View citations (25)
11. Does economic policy uncertainty, energy transition and ecological innovation affect environmental degradation in the United States?
    Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2023, 36, (2), 2177698 View citations (4)
12. Environmental innovations, energy innovations, governance, and environmental sustainability: Evidence from South and Southeast Asian countries
    Resources Policy, 2023, 82, (C) View citations (15)
13. Event motivation, subjective well-being, and revisit intentions during the second wave of the pandemic: moderating effect of affective risk about COVID-19 and perceived trust
    Current Issues in Tourism, 2023, 26, (24), 4069-4086
14. Impact of Social and Institutional Indicators on the Homicide Rate in Ecuador: An Analysis Using Advanced Time Series Techniques
    Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, 2023, 169, (1), 1-22 View citations (2)
15. Long-run mechanism for house price regulation in China: Real estate tax, monetary policy or macro-prudential policy?
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2023, 77, (C), 174-186 View citations (6)
16. Nexuses between rent of natural resources, economic complexity, and technological innovation: The roles of GDP, human capital and civil liberties
    Resources Policy, 2023, 85, (PA) View citations (19)
17. Roles of green intellectual capital facets on environmental sustainability in Oman
    Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2023, 36, (3), 2149591
18. Spillovers impact of institutional and economic factors in energy intensity
    Sustainable Development, 2023, 31, (3), 1805-1823
19. Sustainable green electricity, technological innovation, and ecological footprint: Does democratic accountability moderate the nexus?
    Utilities Policy, 2023, 82, (C) View citations (33)
20. The impact of corruption on green innovation: the case of OECD and non-OECD countries
    Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2023, 66, (6), 1336-1368 View citations (9)
21. The impact of natural resources, economic growth, savings, and current account balance on financial sector development: Theory and empirical evidence
    Resources Policy, 2023, 81, (C) View citations (25)
22. The nexus of military, final consumption expenditures, total reserves, and economic development of Pakistan
    Economic Change and Restructuring, 2023, 56, (3), 1753-1776 View citations (3)
23. The non-linearity between financial development and carbon footprints: the environmental roles of technological innovation, renewable energy, and foreign direct investment
    Economic Research-Ekonomska Istraživanja, 2023, 36, (2), 2174153 View citations (4)
24. Towards environmental sustainability in E−7 countries: Assessing the roles of natural resources, economic growth, country risk, and energy transition
    Resources Policy, 2023, 82, (C) View citations (6)
25. Towards the dream of go green: An empirical importance of green innovation and financial depth for environmental neutrality in world's top 10 greenest economies
    Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2023, 189, (C) View citations (20)

2022

26. A Novel Investigation to Explore the Impact of Renewable Energy, Urbanization, and Trade on Carbon Emission in Bhutan
    Energies, 2022, 15, (9), 1-17 View citations (7)
27. Analyze the environmental sustainability factors of China: The role of fossil fuel energy and renewable energy
    Renewable Energy, 2022, 187, (C), 390-402 View citations (134)
28. Another perspective towards energy consumption factors in Pakistan: Fresh policy insights from novel methodological framework
    Energy, 2022, 249, (C) View citations (9)
29. Are abundant energy resources and Chinese business a solution to environmental prosperity in Africa?
    Energy Policy, 2022, 163, (C) View citations (41)
30. Asymmetric impacts of foreign direct investment inflows, financial development, and social globalization on environmental pollution
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022, 76, (C), 236-251 View citations (17)
31. Causal Link between Technological Innovation and Inequality Moderated by Public Spending, Manufacturing, Agricultural Employment, and Export Diversification
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (14), 1-25 View citations (9)
32. Do natural resources, economic growth, human capital, and urbanization affect the ecological footprint? A modified dynamic ARDL and KRLS approach
    Resources Policy, 2022, 78, (C) View citations (29)
33. Effect of Agricultural Employment and Export Diversification Index on Environmental Pollution: Building the Agenda towards Sustainability
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (2), 1-20 View citations (9)
34. Energy efficiency and sustainable development goals (SDGs)
    Energy, 2022, 239, (PE) View citations (80)
35. Ensuring sustainable consumption and production pattern in Africa: Evidence from green energy perspectives
    Energy Policy, 2022, 169, (C) View citations (25)
36. Forest Area: Old and New Factors That Affect Its Dynamics
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (7), 1-17 View citations (1)
37. Heterogeneity in the Causal Link between FDI, Globalization and Human Capital: New Empirical Evidence Using Threshold Regressions
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (14), 1-27 View citations (1)
38. How technological innovation and institutional quality affect sectoral energy consumption in Pakistan? Fresh policy insights from novel econometric approach
    Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2022, 183, (C) View citations (25)
39. Impact of Government Stability and Investment Profile on Forest Area: The Role of Natural Protected Areas
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (8), 1-20 View citations (1)
40. Impact of natural resources on economic progress: Evidence for trading blocs in Latin America using non-linear econometric methods
    Resources Policy, 2022, 79, (C) View citations (19)
41. Impact of the informal economy on the ecological footprint: The role of urban concentration and globalization
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2022, 75, (C), 750-767 View citations (9)
42. The green bond market and its use for energy efficiency finance in Africa
    China Finance Review International, 2022, 12, (2), 241-260 View citations (26)
43. The production and consumption of oil in Africa: The environmental implications
    Resources Policy, 2022, 78, (C) View citations (38)
44. Urbanization, Economic Development, and Environmental Degradation: Investigating the Role of Renewable Energy Use
    Sustainability, 2022, 14, (15), 1-14 View citations (3)

2021

45. Do economic development and human capital decrease non-renewable energy consumption? Evidence for OECD countries
    Energy, 2021, 215, (PB) View citations (61)
46. Environmental Impact of the Shadow Economy, Globalisation, Trade and Market Size: Evidence Using Linear and Non-Linear Methods
    Sustainability, 2021, 13, (12), 1-20 View citations (7)
47. Heterogeneous impact of natural resources on income inequality: The role of the shadow economy and human capital index
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2021, 69, (C), 690-704 View citations (31)
48. The Energy Mix Dilemma and Environmental Sustainability: Interaction among Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Nuclear Energy, Urban Agglomeration, and Economic Growth
    Energies, 2021, 14, (22), 1-21 View citations (10)
49. The Nexus between Team Culture, Innovative Work Behaviour and Tacit Knowledge Sharing: Theory and Evidence
    Sustainability, 2021, 13, (8), 1-21 View citations (11)

2020

50. Estructura de mercado y salarios: evidencia empírica para Ecuador usando microdatos
    Revista Económica, 2020, 8, (2), 60-66
51. Relaci—n entre la competitividad y el desarrollo regional en Ecuador: una aplicaci—n de modelos espaciales
    Archivos Revista Economía y Política., 2020, 31, 86-99

2019

52. Descomposición de la brecha de desempleo entre hombres y mujeres en Ecuador: una comparación entre 2007 y 2017
    Revista Económica, 2019, 7, (1), 18-25
53. Efecto del bono de desarrollo humano en el gasto en salud y educaci—n en Ecuador utilizando Propensity Score Matching
    Archivos Revista Economía y Política., 2019, 30, 24-39
54. Efecto del capital humano en la brecha de ingresos:un enfoque utilizando propensity score matching
    Archivos Revista Economía y Política., 2019, 29, 25-47
55. Efecto del desempleo en la pobreza: un análisis empírico en 15 países de América Latina
    Revista Económica, 2019, 6, (1), 63-69
56. Green returns of labor income and human capital: Empirical evidence of the environmental behavior of households in developing countries
    Ecological Economics, 2019, 160, (C), 105-113 View citations (18)
57. Inversión extranjera directa y libertad económica como determinantes del crecimiento económico de Ecuador en el corto y largo plazo
    Archivos Revista Economía y Política., 2019, 29, 105-124 View citations (1)
58. NEXO CAUSAL ENTRE LA URBANIZACIÓN Y LA PRODUCCIÓN REGIONAL: EVIDENCIA PARA ECUADOR USANDO VI EN ECONOMETRÍA ESPACIAL
    Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 2019, 19, (1), 63-76 View citations (1)
59. The effect of military spending on output: New evidence at the global and country group levels using panel data cointegration techniques
    Economic Analysis and Policy, 2019, 62, (C), 402-414 View citations (10)

2018

60. ESPECIALIZACIÓN, DIVERSIFICACIÓN Y LOCALIZACIÓN SECTORIAL EN ECUADOR Y SU INCIDENCIA EN EL INGRESO REGIONAL
    Regional and Sectoral Economic Studies, 2018, 18, (1), 65-80
61. Efecto de la productividad laboral y del capital humano en la pobreza regional en Ecuador
    INVESTIGACIONES REGIONALES - Journal of REGIONAL RESEARCH, 2018, (40), 141-165 View citations (2)
62. Especialización sectorial, capital humano e ingreso regional en Ecuador
    Revista de Estudios Regionales, 2018, 1, 99-128

2017

63. Access to Financing and Regional Entrepreneurship in Ecuador: An Approach Using Spatial Methods
    International Journal of Entrepreneurship, 2017, 21, (3)
64. Environmental degradation and economic growth: evidence for a developing country
    Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, 2017, 19, (4), 1205-1218 View citations (33)
65. Relación entre el capital humano y el producto en Ecuador: el rol de las políticas educativas
    Economic Analysis Working Papers (2002-2010). Atlantic Review of Economics (2011-2016), 2017, 1, -

Editor

1. Revista Económica
   Centro de Investigaciones Sociales y Económicas, Universidad Nacional de Loja