This paper studies the public sector wage gap in Spain by gender, skill level and type of contract, using recent …

case of Spain, given its institutional set-up and the specific data availability for the different subsectors. All in all …

. We combine administrative data on all firms in Spain with a matched bank-firm-loan dataset incorporating information on … propagation effects on investment and output throughout the period but no significant impact on employment during the expansion …

We estimate the employment effect of a large fiscal stimulus in Spain (PlanE), in which the national government …

displacement, while workers in Italy, Spain, and Portugal experience losses three times as high. French and Austrian workers face … employment following displacement. Loss of employer-specific wage premiums explains a substantial portion of wage losses in all …

Despite a rapid decrease in unemployment and strong GDP and employment growth, real wages barely increased in Spain … over the period 1995-2006. An explanation of this lack of growth may rely on employment composition effects derived from … structural changes, such as the rise in the weights of employment in the construction and services sectors, the increase in …

labour force, the share of temporary employment and the amount of resources spent in training. In addition to these factors …

The sharp decline in economic activity registered in Spain over 2008 and 2009 has no precedents in recent history …

share of temporary employment tends to reduce productivity, the effect being stronger for services firms, which make a more … intensive use of this employment type. Our results also show that increases in competition lead to productivity improvements …