In this paper we characterize some cyclical patterns for the Andalusian economy, for the period 1984-2001. Our work is basically an empirical one. Our results show that the Andalusian economy is more volatile than Spain as a whole, although there exist an important degree of coherence between...

We estimate the Okun Law for Andalusia and Spain using quarterly data for the period 1984-2000. We take a VAR approach that allows us to unveil the different dynamic behaviour of the relationship between the output gap and the unemployment gap in the two regions, as well as the asymmetric nature...

PISA 2006 results showed huge differences in educational attainment across Spanish regions. The aim of this paper is to analyze the factors explaining these differences. Our results indicate that differences in family characteristics of students from different regions are crucial in explaining...

El objetivo de este trabajo es evaluar el efecto que la introducción de la Renta Agraria, como instrumento de protección por desempleo en el sector agrario, ha tenido sobre la oferta de trabajo en Andalucía y Extremadura en el período comprendido entre 2004 y 2009. Se pretende analizar si la...

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