Universities are institutions whose activities have important economic and social impacts on their nearest surroundings. Most studies of the economic impact of universities analyze exclusively the impacts on the demand side, the effects on output, income and employment deriving from the...

During the years of crisis, Spain’s autonomous communities have experienced a significant general increase in their deficits and, until 2012, have had severe difficulties to control them. Their debts have grown strongly and are considered the most worrying element of Spain’s public finance...

This working paper presents a set of indicators to measure regional trade integration, with a special focus on the case of the European Union. We propose measures of openness, connectedness and integration which are tuned to evaluate not only how these components contribute to the advance of...

Este documento de trabajo presenta las nuevas estimaciones del stock y los servicios del capital para la economía española en el periodo 1964-2010 (disponibles en www.fbbva.es <http://www.fbbva.es>). Los resultados que ahora se muestran contienen varias novedades importantes en la línea de investigación iniciada...</http://www.fbbva.es>