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201102: The Spatial Distribution of Human Capital: Can It Really Be Explained by Regional Differences in Market Access?

Enrique Lopez-Bazo and Burhan Karahasan

201101: If you want me to stay, pay

Peter Claeys

201016: Infrastructure and nation building: The regulation and financing of network transportation infrastructures in Spain (1720-2010)

Germà Bel

201015: Fiscal policy and economic stability: does PIGS stand for Procyclicality In Government Spending?

Alessandro Maravalle and Peter Claeys

201014: Economic and social convergence in Colombia

Vicente Royuela and Gustavo García Cruz

201013: Symmetric or asymmetric gasoline prices? A metaanalysis approach

Jordi Perdiguero

201012: Ownership, Incentives and Hospitals

Xavier Fageda and Eva Fiz

201011: Prediction of the economic cost of individual long-term care in the Spanish population

Catalina Bolancé, Ramon Alemany and Montserrat Guillen

201010: On the Dynamics of Exports and FDI: The Spanish Internationalization Process

Jaime Martinez-Martin

201009: Urban transport governance reform in Barcelona

Daniel Albalate, Germà Bel and Joan Calzada

201008: Cómo (no) adaptar una asignatura al EEES: Lecciones desde la experiencia comparada en España

Carmen Florido, Juan Jiménez González and Jordi Perdiguero

201007: Price rivalry in airline markets: a study of a successful strategy of a network carrier against a low-cost carrier

Xavier Fageda, Juan Jiménez González and Jordi Perdiguero

201006: La reforma de la contratación en el mercado de trabajo: entre la flexibilidad y la seguridad

Vicente Royuela and Manuel Sanchis i Marco

201005: Discrete distributions when modeling the disability severity score of motor victims

Jean Philippe Boucher and Miguel Santolino

201004: Does privatization spur regulation?Evidence from the regulatory reform of European airports

Germà Bel and Xavier Fageda

201003: High-Speed Rail:Lessons for Policy Makers from Experiences Abroad

Daniel Albalate and Germà Bel

201002: Speed limit laws in America: Economics, politics and geography

Daniel Albalate and Germà Bel

201001: Research Networks and Inventors’ Mobility as Drivers of Innovation: Evidence from Europe

Ernest Miguelez and Rosina Moreno

200926: Social Preferences and Transport Policy:The case of US speed limits

Daniel Albalate

200925: Human Capital Spillovers Productivity and Regional Convergence in Spain

Raul Ramos, Manuel Artís and Jordi Suriñach

200924: Human Capital and Regional Wage Gaps

Enrique Lopez-Bazo and Elisabet Motellón

200923: Is Private Production of Public Services Cheaper than Public Production? A meta-regression analysis of solid waste and water services

Germà Bel, Xavier Fageda and Mildred E. Warner

200922: Institutional Determinants of Military Spending

Germà Bel and Ferran Elias

200921: Fiscal Regime Shifts in Portugal

Antonio Afonso, Peter Claeys and Ricardo Sousa

200920: Health care utilization among immigrants and native-born populations in 11 European countries. Results from the Survey of Health, Ageing and Retirement in Europe

Aïda Solé-Auró, Montserrat Guillen and Eileen M. Crimmins

200919: La efectividad de las políticas activas de mercado de trabajo para luchar contra el paro. La experiencia de Cataluña

Raul Ramos, Jordi Suriñach and Manuel Artís

200918: IS THE WAGE CURVE FORMAL OR INFORMAL? EVIDENCE FOR COLOMBIA

Raul Ramos, Juan Duque and Jordi Suriñach

200917: General Equilibrium Long-Run Determinants for Spanish FDI: A Spatial Panel Data Approach

Jaime Martinez-Martin

200916: Scientists on the move: tracing scientists’ mobility and its spatial distribution

Ernest Miguelez, Rosina Moreno and Jordi Suriñach

200915: THE FIRST PRIVATIZATION POLICY IN A DEMOCRACY: SELLING STATE-OWNED ENTERPRISES IN 1948-1950 PUERTO RICO

Germà Bel

200914: Appropriate IPRs, Human Capital Composition and Economic Growth

Fabio Manca

200913: Human Capital Composition and Economic Growth at a Regional Level

Fabio Manca

200912: Technology Catching-up and the Role of Institutions

Fabio Manca

200911: A missing spatial link in institutional quality

Peter Claeys and Fabio Manca

200910: Tourism and Exports as a means of Growth

Isabel Cortés-Jiménez, Manuela Pulina, Carme Riera-Prunera and Manuel Artís

200909: EVIDENCE ON THE ROLE OF OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE ON FIRMS’ INNOVATIVE PERFORMANCE

Raquel Ortega-Argiles and Rosina Moreno

200908: ¿Por qué se privatizan servicios en los municipios (pequeños)?Evidencia empírica sobre residuos sólidos y agua

Germà Bel, Xavier Fageda and Melania Mur

200907: Empirical analysis of solid management waste costs: Some evidence from Galicia, Spain

Germà Bel and Xavier Fageda

200906: INTERCONTINENTAL FLIGTHS FROM EUROPEAN AIRPORTS: TOWARDS HUB CONCENTRATION OR NOT?

Germà Bel and Xavier Fageda

200905: Factors explaining urban transport systems in large European cities: A cross-sectional approach

Daniel Albalate and Germà Bel

200904: Regional Economic Growth And Human Capital: The Role Of Overeducation

Raul Ramos, Jordi Suriñach and Manuel Artís

200903: Regional heterogeneity in wage distributions. Evidence from Spain

Elisabet Motellón, Enrique Lopez-Bazo and Mayssun El-Attar

200902: Modelling the disability severity score in motor insurance claims: an application to the Spanish case

Miguel Santolino and Jean-Philippe Boucher

200901: Quality in work and aggregate productivity

Vicente Royuela and Jordi Suriñach

200816: Intermunicipal cooperation and privatization of solid waste services among small municipalities in Spain

Germà Bel and Melania Mur

200815: Similar problems, different solutions: Comparing refuse collection in the Netherlands and Spain

Germà Bel, Elbert Dijkgraaf, Xavier Fageda and Raymond Gradus

200814: Determinants of the decision to appeal against motor bodily injury settlements awarded by Spanish trial courts

Miguel Santolino

200813: Does social capital reinforce technological inputs in the creation of knowledge? Evidence from the Spanish regions

Ernest Miguelez, Rosina Moreno and Manuel Artís

200812: Testing the FTPL across government tiers

Peter Claeys, Raul Ramos and Jordi Suriñach

200811: Internet Banking in Europe: a comparative analysis

Francesca Arnaboldi and Peter Claeys