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How do cities grow in the process of structural transformation? To answer this question, we develop a multi-sector spatial equilibrium model with endogenous land use: land is used either for agriculture or housing. Urban ...
Segons les darreres dades disponibles per l’any 2016, a Espanya l’agricultura, la ramaderia, la silvicultura i la pesca donava ocupació a unes 779.700 persones, entenent per tal totes aquelles de 16 o més anys que han estat ...
Companies typically control various aspects of their workers’ behaviors. In this article, we investigate whether the hierarchical distance of the superior who imposes such control measures matters for the workers’ ensuing ...
Between 2017 and 2021, Spain progressively extended paternity leave from 2 to 16 weeks, equalizing it with maternity leave and introducing mandatory weeks. A 2018 reform also allowed fathers to split their leave. Using ...
This article presents the results of applying an educational sequence implemented with technological support on an LMS and focused on peer assessment that was designed specifically to address key concepts in statistics ...
The objective of this paper is twofold. First, we aim to provide evidence on the relationship between genetic predisposition to attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and later-life health outcomes. Additionally, ...
In several countries, a traditional public exam system is the way to secure a job in the civil service. In this setting, candidates have to take and pass exams that involve studying large quantities of material, and this ...
This paper shows that schools can foster the transmission of civic virtues by helping students to develop concrete, democratically chosen, collective projects. We draw on an RCT implemented in 200 middle schools in three ...
La digitalització de l’educació i del lleure ofereix oportunitats per a una major personalització de l’aprenentatge i l’entreteniment, amb potencial de ser inclusiva i eficient. El resultat dependrà de la bretxa en l’accés ...
Scholars and policymakers have long recognized the potential of public procurement as an industrial policy tool to incentivize innovation. However, it remains unclear to what extent this potential has been realized and ...
This paper examines how fashion firms couple place-based assets with global production networks (GPNs) in Bilbao, Spain. We analyze two contrasting cases—a sustainability-oriented brand and an emergent designers’ network—based ...
We build a model where an online hosting platform develops a copyright filter to screen content that contributors wish to upload. The technology is imprecise, since non-infringing material may be incorrectly filtered out. ...
Mediante precios subvencionados, los programas de vivienda social representan una alternativa asequible frente al mercado inmobiliario, promoviendo el derecho a disponer de una vivienda digna y adecuada. Pero, tener un ...
Les persones consumeixen, produeixen, estalvien i comparteixen recursos duranttota la vida, i porten a terme activitats que varien de manera significativa segons en quin moment del cicle vital es troben.A la infantesa i a ...
Abstract Introduction Thegoal of this study is to determine the medical costs, comorbidity profile, and health care resources use of patients diagnosed with prostate cancer who have been treated in Spanish hospitals.
Como es sabido, el crecimiento del PIB ha sido durante décadas el principal indicador de éxito económico, y el bienestar relativo de los países se ha medido -al menos como primera aproximación- atendiendo al valor del PIB ...
Within the framework of EU policies and measures to develop a just and fair green energy transition model. This paper aims to offer valuable insights into a paramount concern not so well debated in the literature, i.e. the ...
La singularidad del shock provocado por el coronavirus contrasta con la heterogeneidad de sus efectos. Pese a que en el momento inicial se pensó que la pandemia sería una perturbación exógena, que afectaría a todos los ...
Interactions between tourism and social networks are among the most notable phe‑ nomena of recent times, generating new approaches, in terms of both analyses of and policies for tourism promotion. Public authorities have ...
This study aims to identify factors associated with poor adherence to COPD treatment in patients receiving a fixed-dose combination (FDC) of inhaled corticosteroids and long-acting β2-agonist (ICS/LABA), focusing on the ...
