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Nash implementation of supermajority rules
(Springer Nature, 2024-02-23)A committee of n experts from a university department must choose whom to hire from a set of m candidates. Their honest judgments about the best candidate must be aggregated to determine the socially optimal candidates. ... -
Coordinated and uncoordinated punishment in a team investment game
(Springer Nature, 2024-02-24)Coordinated punishment occurs when punishment requires a specific number of punishers to be effective, otherwise, no damage will be inflicted on the target. While societies often rely on this punishment device, its benefits ... -
Transmission and use of information in network games.
(Elsevier, 2023-04-08)We design an experiment to study how agents share and make use of information in networks. Agents receive payo -relevant signals automatically shared with neighbours. We compare the use of information in different network ... -
Can there be a market for cheap-talk information? An experimental investigation.
(Elsevier, 2020-03-17)This paper reports on experiments testing the viability of markets for cheap-talk information. We find that the level of trade in these markets is very small and eventually vanishes. Sellers provide low-quality information ... -
Engaging academic staff in the quality assurance system in higher education: A field experiment
(Elsevier, 2022)A randomised field experiment was conducted at the University of Malaga in 2017 to examine personalised norm-based messages’ effects on response rates to the annual faculty satisfaction survey. This research had a factorial ... -
Far above others.
(Elsevier, 2021-10-29)We study the role of competitiveness, via interpersonal comparisons, in a society or a large organization. We consider a dynamic model of effort provision. Agents gain an extra utility by producing an outcome above a ... -
An Experimental Study on the Effects of Communication, Credibility, and Clustering in Network Games.
(The MIT Press, 2023-11-17)We examine how pre-play communication and clustering affect play in a challenging hybrid experimental game on networks. Free-form chat is impressively effective in achieving the non-equilibrium efficient outcome, but ... -
Dirty neighbors - Pollution in an interlinked world.
(Elsevier, 2020-01-07)We apply a network approach to analyze individual and aggregate consumption that generates predominately local pollution (e.g., noise, water and air quality, waste disposal sites). This allows us to relate the individual ... -
Las escuelas de ingenieros en Linares y Jaén
(Tirant Lo Blanch / Medina Ruiz, I. D.; Pinto Tortosa, A.J.; Ravina Ripoll, R.; Rodríguez Martín, N. (Eds.), 2022)La revolución industrial en España supuso un acervo de conocimiento tan importante que no pudo ser asumido por el sistema educativo preexistente. En este contexto, diversas instituciones, como Ayuntamientos, Cámaras de ... -
Lacave & Echecopar: Strategies and businesses in the second half of the nineteenth century
(Routledge / Edited By Juan Manuel Matés-Barco, Leonardo Caruana de las Cagigas, 2021)The wine business has traditionally been one of the main economic activities in the province of Cádiz. For this reason, this chapter provides a brief history of one of the winemaking companies established in the city, ... -
Desarrollo y difusión del gas natural en España: Catalana de Gas (1960-1970)
(Silex, 2022)Este capítulo aborda la estrategia regional llevada a cabo por “Catalana de Gas y Electricidad” en la década de los sesenta del siglo XX. En concreto, analiza la política de expansión territorial planificada por D. Pedro ... -
Mid-term evaluation methodology performance: a course on microeconoics
(ASUNIVEP, 2019)This work analyzes and compares the efficiency of alternative evaluation methods for the continuous assessment of pre-graduate students of Microeconomics. The efficiency is measured as the performance of students in the ... -
Reputation and perverse transparency under two concerns.
(Elsevier, 2023-07-25)Quite often an expert takes position on an issue where certain actions can be perceived as biased. If the expert has an informational concern and she does not want the listener to perceive her as biased, she has an incentive ... -
Reputation and news suppression in the media industry
(Elsevier, 2020-09-30)This paper proposes a new argument to explain why media firms silence information and why this behavior may vary across firms and market structures. We build on the literature of career concerns and consider firms that ... -
The bureaucracy trap
(Elsevier, 2023-07-30)We study the incentives of political parties to institute reforms that improve bureaucratic quality and increase the ability of governments to implement policy change. We consider a context of dynamic elections where current ... -
Institutional flexibility, political alternation and middle-of-the-road policies
(Elsevier, 2021-12-30)This paper presents a novel explanation for political alternation in democracies, rooted in the benefit for the median voter of keeping policy from drifting too far to either extreme. Central to this argument is the idea ... -
Active labour market policies and the efficiency of the European Social Fund in Spanish regions
(Taylor and Francis online, 2018)En este artículo se calculan los determinantes del gasto público en las políticas activas del mercado laboral (PAML) de ámbito regional mediante datos de panel de una muestra de 17 regiones españolas (1989–2010). La ... -
Macroeconomic Determinants of Air Travel Demand in Spain.
(University of Bath, 2020-01-01)This paper constructs and estimates a panel data model that predicts the number of air traffic passengers from several macroeconomic and geographic variables. The model is estimated with data from Spain (1999–2014) at the ... -
Propuesta de Revisión del Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial.
(Fundación Pública Andaluza Instituto de Estudios sobre la Hacienda Pública de Andalucía, 2022)El Fondo de Compensación Interterritorial es un instrumento de inversión pública. La discusión académica debería ir, por tanto, más enfocada al diseño de un instrumento de inversión potente y eficaz para desarrollar inversión ... -
Cádiz, ciudad vinatera entre mediados de los siglos XIX y XX
(Revista de Estudios Regionales, 2017)La ciudad de Cádiz ha sido históricamente reconocida por la importancia de su actividad comercial y de su puerto: lugar de entrada y salida de los intercambios entre Europa, África y América durante siglos. En ese comercio ...