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Crespi-Cladera, Rafel; Garcia-Cestona, Miguel A. - 1999

The paper analyses the ownership structure of a large sample of Spanish listed companies. The results are analysed in terms of governance implications under the agency theory context. The results show a picture with concentrated ownership where stock markets are relatively low important. Direct...

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Taxing Tourism in Spain: Results and Recommendations

Labandeira, Xavier; Gago, Alberto; Picos, Fidel; … - 2006

This paper analyses the foundations, possible applications and the effects of tourism taxation in Spain. The article … tourism taxation in Spain, with special mention being given to the now repealed Balearic ecotasa. Finally, the effects of two …-related sectors could have the same effects on tourist expenditure but at the costs of greater impact for Spain's economy. …

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A further step into the ELGH and TLGH for Spain and Italy

Cortés_Jiménez, Isabel; Pulina, Manuela - 2006

hypothesis (TLGH). The cases under analysis are Spain and Italy, two of the most important countries worldwide regarding the … exports cause economic growth in the long-term for both countries, whilst only for Spain tourism appears as a factor which …

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Cyclically neutral generational accounting

Bonin, Holger; Patxot, Concepció; Souto, Guadalupe - 2013

these effects in the generational accounting framework. An empirical application for Spain illustrates that our proposed … decomposition of indicators is empirically relevant. Standard generational accounting suggests that fiscal sustainability in Spain …

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The effect of unemployment insurance benefits on (self-)employment: Two sides of the same coin?

Camarero Garcia, Sebastian; Hansch, Michelle - 2020

Although a relevant share of firms is created out of unemployment and current active labor market policies in Europe often subsidize unemployed individuals to start their own businesses, little is known about the role of unemployment insurance (UI) generosity for self-employment. By using...

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Permanent and temporary internal migrations in Spain, 1877 - 1936: Determinants and labour market impact

Silvestre, Javier - 2002

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Measuring Selectivity-Corrected Gender Wage Gaps in the EU

Heinze, Anja; Beninger, Denis; Beblo, Miriam; Laisney, … - 2003

We investigate different techniques to assess the gender pay gap in five EU countries (France, Germany, Italy, Spain …

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Is Portugal really so arteriosclerotic? Results from a cross-country analysis of labor adjustment

Addison, John T.; Teixeira, Paulino - 1999

Reputation indexes of employment protection have proven popular constructs in studies of the covariation of labor market institutions and macroeconomic outcomes. Portugal occupies an unenviable rank order in such measures of the stringency of employment protection. We critique this reputation in...

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Identifying labour market dynamics using labour force survey data

Bell, Una Louise; Artola, Concha - 2001

This paper evaluates the appropriateness of the standard methodologies and the quality of the data frequently used to analyse labour market dynamics in Europe. Our results indicate that, due to recall error and heterogeneous survey design, the retrospective approach tends to result in a...

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Exchange rate pass-through to consumer prices: a European perspective

Schröder, Michael; Hüfner, Felix P. - 2002

correction models for Germany, France, Italy, the Netherlands and Spain. Using the weights of the Harmonized Index of Consumer …

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