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The role of intellectual property rights in a directed technical change model.
(Wiley, 2021)We propose a two country, Innovator and Follower, directed technical change model between tradable and nontradable sectors. The Innovator performs innovative R&D and the Follower adopts the available technological knowledge. ... -
Industry concentration and wage inequality: a directed technical change approach.
(Springer Nature, 2018-10-03)Despite several theoretical approaches linking rising market power to more income inequality, a theoretical-based empirical quantification of this relationship has not been made. We devised a directed technical change model ... -
How powerful are network effects? A skill-biased technological approach.
(Cambridge University Press, 2020)ven for the standard skill-biased technological change (SBTC) literature, the generic rise in the skill premium in the face of the relative increase in skilled workers since the 1980s seems a little puzzling. We develop a ... -
Directed Technical Change and Environmental Quality.
(Springer Nature, 2020)We propose a directed technical change model with two sectors, clean and dirty, to analyze the impact of the degree of substitutability between sectors and the degree of scale effects on the environmental quality. The ... -
Garbling an evaluation to retain an advantage
(Elsevier, 2025-02)We study information transmission in a model of career concerns in which experts evaluate their worth based on social comparisons. There are two experts, each of whom receives an informative signal about the state of the ... -
The Exchange Rate Regime, a determinant of the degree of Risk Sharing between Profits and Wages
(Elsevier, 2024)The interaction between economic growth, profits, and wages at the macroeconomic level provides insights into firms' ability to manage risk and the degree of competition in the goods market. In both instances, policymakers ... -
Innovación docente en Historia Económica: Avances en el proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje universitario.
(GKA, 2022)Las características de la enseñanza universitaria actual hacen necesaria una constante búsqueda de innovaciones que permitan introducir mejoras en la misma. Este artículo pretende dar a conocer las principales ... -
Recovery Measures for the Tourism Industry in Andalusia: Residents as Tourist Consumers.
(MDPI, 2022-06-08)The pandemic caused by the coronavirus continues to test barriers around the world. In this sense, the tourism industry has become the sector most affected by the crisis with more than 900 million euros in losses. Recovery ... -
Short and Long Run Effects of Leniency Programs on Cartel Stability and Prosecution
(Oxford University Press, 2024-05-26)This study investigates the effects of leniency programs on cartel duration, cartel fines, and the length of investigations, providing empirical insights that contribute to the ongoing debate regarding their theoretical ... -
El mercado de los cruceros en cifras en el siglo XXI cruise industry by the numbers in the XXI century
(EUMED. Universidad de Málaga, 2014)La trayectoria de crecimiento del sector cruceros en la última década, es clave para entender el progreso de este segmento turístico. Este artículo analiza la evolución del turismo de cruceros en el mundo, atendiendo al ... -
Land capital and emissions convergence in an extended Green Solow model
(Cambridge University Press, 2022-06)The main purpose of this paper is to analyze the contribution of land capital to the growth of emissions and income per capita in the long run. We collect new satellite data from the Earth Observatory to obtain estimates ... -
Who Blows the Whistle on Cartels? Finding the Leniency Applicant at the European Commission
(Springer, 2023-07-28)Competition authorities need a better understanding of the determinants of cartel self-reporting in order to increase cartel members’ incentives to apply for the benefit from leniency programs and thus improve the effectiveness ... -
Divisionalization in vertical structures.
(Wiley, 2024)We evaluate the incentives to create within-industry independent divisions once thevertical structure of the industry is considered. Divisionalization allows a firm to gainmarket share in the final market, but it also leads ... -
Building and communicating territorial brand values: The case of Destination British Columbia
(2024-07-12)In today’s interconnected world, efectively communicating territorial values is paramount for regions seeking to distinguish themselves globally. Efective destination branding requires carefully synthesizing cultural, ... -
Cross-country Emission Tax Effect of Mergers.
(Sage, 2020)Recent studies show that mergers among polluting firms could affect the regulatory landscape of the industry and trigger a policy change. Using a two-country model, this study examines the effect o f a merger size, a s ... -
Local content and emission taxes when the number of foreign firms is endogenous.
(Springer Nature, 2017)There is a wide range of countries which have employed local content requirements to promote jobs and meet national green energy objectives. At the same time market-based policies (e.g., emission taxes) have been implemented ... -
The Welfare Impact of New Firm Acquisitions.
(Springer Nature, 2022)Despite a large volume of studies examining the welfare impact of acquisitions, there are not many studies that model the welfare impact of acquiring new firms. This study offers a review of the literature and presents ... -
Multilateral and unilateral policy reform of emission taxes and abatement subsidies in a two-country model with oligopolistic interdependence.
(Springer, 2013)This paper considers a two-country model with oligopolistic interdependence where firms make their output and emission decisions simultaneously, and face an emission tax and abatement subsidy. The impact of multilateral ... -
Electric utility mergers in the presence of distributed renewable energy.
(Elsevier, 2021)Firm consolidation through mergers and acquisitions could be a strategic option for the electricity industry which has recently witnessed several transformations such as renewable integration and regulatory changes. This ... -
Are big mergers welfare enhancing when there is environmental externality?
(Elsevier, 2020)Previous studies find that horizontal merger deals that consolidate a majority of firms in the market are likely to reduce welfare. This study provides an in-depth analysis of the relationship between the size of a merger ...