This paper analyzes Spanish economic growth and the effect of interaction between human capital accumulation and sectoral structure. Data show significant differences in sectoral human capital stocks per worker for the period 1965-95. When tested, the effect of human capital, both as an input...

The document has two objectives: the first is conceptual-theoretical and the second is empiric. In relation to the first we do a summary of the principal theories that explain the territorial development and draw a distinction between the concepts of growth and development that are frequently...

<b>RESUMEN:</b><br> <br> En este trabajo se estima un modelo de crecimiento no neoclásico con efectos externos entre las provincias españolas que permite contrastar la hipótesis de Aschauer utilizando técnicas de econometría espacial. El modelo se estima para datos sección cruzada y para un panel de...

A non neoclassical growth model with external effects among Spanish provinces is estimated through cross section and panel data Spatial Econometrics techniques for the 1970-2000 period. There are two kind of regional product determinants: spatial variables (intra and interregional agglomeration...

This paper presents a simple framework in order to analyze different corporate governance mechanisms and their impact on firm structures and performance. Based on recent literature on the subject, the paper discusses the validity of Demsetz’s evolution hy

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The objective of the study is to analyse the performance of firms involved inphilanthropic and commercial sponsorship, and to identify its key determinants. Themethodology applied uses the event study to estimate the excess returns generated on the sharestrading on the Spanish stock market,...

This article deals with a key issue in the economic development of the European periphery: the relationship between foreign investment and economic nationalism. The research focuses on the process of blockade, expropriation and reacquisition of German assets in Spain, which took place from 1945...

This second paper from Mauricio Avella describes the complete cycle of capital exports originating in the United States in the 1920’s: the conversion of United States into a creditor nation; the role of New York as the dominant financial center; and the distribution of United States...