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The impact of the euro on euro area GDP per capita
Fernández Vidaurreta, Cristina; García Perea, Pilar - 2015
Este artículo aborda la siguiente pregunta: ¿cuál habría sido el PIB per cápita del área del euro si no se hubiese creado la unión monetaria? Para intentar contestarla, utilizamos la metodología de control sintético [Abadie y Gardeázabal (2003) y Abadie et al. (2010)]. Nuestros...
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The effect of electoral systems on voter turnout : evidence from a natural experiment
Sanz, Carlos
En este artículo se explota el marco institucional de las elecciones municipales españolas, en las que se utilizan distintos sistemas electorales dependiendo del número de habitantes del municipio, según lo establecido por la Ley. Mediante una regresión discontinua, se compara la...
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Direct democracy and government size : evidence from Spain
Sanz, Carlos
La democracia directa se está expandiendo por el mundo, pero aún se sabe poco sobre sus efectos en las políticas públicas. En este artículo se da evidencia a partir de un escenario único. En España, la Ley determina que los municipios se rijan por un sistema de democracia directa o...
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Norms in bargaining : evidence from government formation in Spain
Fujiwara, Thomas; Sanz, Carlos
La teoría sobre negociación multilateral y formación de coaliciones aplicada a asambleas legislativas predice que el poder de negociación de un partido queda determinado por la proporción de escaños obtenidos. En este artículo, presentamos algunos resultados que son difícilmente...
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Women’s representation in politics : voter bias, party bias, and electoral systems
González Eiras, Martín; Sanz, Carlos
Estudiamos cómo afecta el sistema electoral a la presencia de mujeres en política usando un modelo en el que tanto los votantes como los partidos pueden tener un sesgo de género. Aplicamos el modelo a las elecciones municipales españolas, en las que, según la ley, los municipios utilizan...
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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach
Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008
Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435543
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Economic Analysis of Ilumex, A Project to Promote Energy-Efficient Residential Lighting in Mexico
Sathaye, Jayant A.; Friedmann, R.; Meyers, S.; de Buen, O. - 2009
of a project designed to promote high penetration rates of CFLs in two cities in Mexico. Our analysis indicates that the … project will bring substantial net economic benefits to Mexico, the utility, and the average customer. In the absence of any … thus crucial to the successful implementation of the project. Expanding the Ilumex project to a Mexico-wide program would …
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Mexico joins the venture: Joint Implementation and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Imaz, M.; Gay, C.; Friedmann, R.; Goldberg, B. - 2008
. These three projects are reviewed to clarify the issues and concerns that Mexico has with AIJ and JI and propose measures to …-credit sharing, and valuation of non-GHG environmental and/or social benefits and impacts for AIJ projects. Mexico is concerned that … portion of the carbon credits is allocated to Mexico. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436543
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United States -- Mexican joint ventures: A case history approach
Moore, N.L.; Chidester, R.J.; Hughes, K.R.; Fowler, R.A. - 2008
Because the Mexican government has encouraged investment in Mexico by increasing the percentage of ownership of a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436643
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Projected refined product balances in key Latin American countries: A preliminary examination
2009
Over the years, the East-West Center (EWC) has developed considerable expertise in refinery modeling, especially in the area of forecasting product balances for countries, given planned capacity changes, changes in product demand, changes in crude slates, and changes in product specifications....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436759