This study reconsiders the common unit root/co-integration approach to test for the Fisher effect for the economies of the G7 countries. We first show that nominal interest and inflation rates are better represented as I(0) variables. Later, we use the Bai-Perron procedure to show the existence...

This study reconsiders the common unit root/co-integration approach to test for the Fisher effect for the economies of the G7 countries. We first show that nominal interest and inflation rates are better represented as I(0) variables. Later, we use the Bai–Perron procedure to show the...

The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the association between income and mortality over a three year period for working-age Spaniards. Method Data on 693,994 individuals was taken from a social security sampling using a logit model to estimate the probabilities of death for each income decile...

The aim of this study is to analyze the effects of payroll tax reductions that promote permanent contracts as opposed to fixed-term to increase job stability. Traditionally, the effects are studied from the point of view of worker characteristics. However our perspective is that the...

The aim of this paper is to analyze the effects of labor market conditions in the origin and the destination on interregional migration in Spain, over the period 1988-2010. A basic theoretical framework is developed and the implications of the model suggest that the effect of labor market...

En este trabajo se lleva a cabo una evaluación de la efectividad de una política activa de empleo implementada a nivel regional. Ésta consiste en subvencionar el coste laboral de contratos suscritos por las corporaciones locales con desempleados para la realización de trabajos con un...