Organismes i activitats interuniversitàries: Recent submissions
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The environmental effects of changing speed limits: a quantile regression approach
Two speed management policies were implemented in the metropolitan area of Barcelona aimed at reducing air pollution concentration levels. In 2008, the maximum speed limit was reduced to 80 km/h and, in 2009, a variable ...
Comportament informatiu del professorat de les universitats catalanes
Aquest estudi replica entre el professorat de les universitats catalanes l’estudiIthakaS+R US Faculty Survey 2012amb l’objectiu d’ampliar el coneixement sobre elcomportament informatiu del personal docent i investigació i ...
Public-private sector wage differentials by type of contract: evidence from Spain
The article examines public-private sector wage differentials in Spain using microdata from the Structure of Earnings Survey (Encuesta de Estructura Salarial). When applying various decomposition techniques, we find that ...
Labor Mobility of the Chinese Graduates from British and Spanish Universities: What Happens to the "Talent Migration"?
The scholarship on migration in Europe heavily focuses on the integration of economically vulnerable migrants. In the age of commercialization of education, however, the European Union attracts a rising number of highly ...
Hollywood Films in the Non-Western World: What Are the Criteria Followed by the Chinese Government When Choosing Hollywood Film Imports?
This dissertation argues that the Government of the People’s Republic of China, when it made the decision to import a quota of Hollywood films in 1994 to revive the failing domestic film industry, had different possible ...
Europeanisation and Conflict Resolution: The Case of Cyprus
This paper investigates the example of Cyprus as a case study for the Europeanisation of conflict resolution. The argument advanced is that the European Union (EU) impacts the positions of the parts of the conflict (here, ...
Braving the Storm: How Are Global Biofuel Policies Sustained Despite Being Contested? An Analysis of the Biofuel Discourses of the EU, Brazil and Mozambique
Considered as a remedy to multiple problems that our world is facing, biofuels are nowadays promoted on a global scale. Despite this globalised approach, however, biofuels are heavily contested. Not only the social ...
