Durante las dos ultimas decadas la economia española no ha desarrollado una politica industrial suficiente para situar al pais en un nivel de convergencia real con los paises mas avanzados de la OCDE y de la Union Europea. A pesar de la insistencia que desde diversas instancias se ha hecho...

El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar la situacion del gasto publico total en educacion para nueve paises de la OCDE entre los que se encuentra España, en el periodo 1985-1992. Para ello comparamos el gasto en estos paises desde diferentes perspectivas, en funcion del PIB, gasto por alumno,...

One of the EU objectives is economic and social cohesion, which is a necessary step for the success of European integration. A key factor for cohesion is the implementation of the adequate regional policy in order to reduce regional disparities. This objective can be reached in two different...

Employment policy in the Maastrich Treaty is specially focused at educational and mobility measures but lacks of an enough developed perspective of a balanced regional development. This issue is important because the harmonized regional growth is necessary to avoid interregional tensions and to...

Los romanos consideraban a Galicia como un "coto minero" de especial relevancia para el Imperio, por sus ricos yacimientos de oro, plata, hierro, cobre, estaño, plomo... que poblaban su territorio. En el contexto de las dos Guerras Mundiales, y con finalidades belicas, adquieren importante...

We analyse the evolution of Private Consumption on two special groups of expenditure: Health, and Education and Culture, having into account that there are some substitution effects between public and private expenditure on both groups. The comparison is made with data of real private...

This paper presents an analysis and classification causality relationships in Econometrics, with particular focus on economic development, having into account the changes in direction of causality, in disequilibrium models, and other views from demand and supply sides. We analyze the evolution...

Cuando se habla de competitividad, a nivel macroeconomico, se entiende como la capacidad de un pais de aumentar su cuota de exportaciones al mismo tiempo que mantiene la cuota de mercado interna. De esta definicion se deduce que por una parte hay que hacer un analisis de las ganancias de cuotas...

We compare two dynamic models for explaining the evolution of Agriculture production and relative prices during the second half of the 20th century in four OECD countries, and we find more support for the recursive system than for the interdependent model. The important increases in production...