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Long-term unemployment reached unprecedented levels in Spain in the wake of the Great Recession and it still affects …
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Since the onset of democracy in 1975, both total fertility and Mass attendance rates in Spain have dropped dramatically …
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We present evidence for the motherhood wage penalty in Spain as a representative Southern European Mediterranean …
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attendance) and the relationship between religiosity and various socio-economic variables. An Ordered Logit estimation of …
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subventions in Spain, and the magnitude of the effect is comparable to that of economic variables. In particular, we find strong …
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Using a recent Spanish database, we show that remittances respond to cross country differences in portfolio values. This behavior suggests that immigrants are sophisticated economic optimizers who take advantage of opportunities to invest trans-nationally given the networks that immigrants are...
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The present study picks up on the aspect of knowledge generation - a key part of every national innovation system - in … can be used to account for the efficiency of an innovation systems. In detail this study provides a quantile regression … estimation of the knowledge production function to account for a possible non-linear relationship between knowledge inputs and …
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autoregressive nature of innovation. Using a large longitudinal dataset comprising Spanish manufacturing firms over the period 1990 … in the case of the YICs, suggesting that their innovation behaviour is less persistent and more erratic. Moreover, our … results suggest that firm and market characteristics play a distinct role in boosting the innovation activity of firms of …
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This study focuses on the effect of public funding on internal R&D investment and on total innovation intensity on a …, our estimation also takes into account the 'treatment effects on the untreated'. This estimation enables us to assess … whether or not governments could further foster R&D activities by extending innovation policies to currently not supported …
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representative evidence on the impact of the economic environment on employee opposition against the implementation of an innovation … innovation is an increase in employee performance, the firm experiences higher resistance, while resistance is lower in firms … aiming at increasing the product range by the innovation. Profit and turn over expectations of the firm and the outside …
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