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The location decisions of multinationals and the cultural link: evidence from Spanish direct investment abroad
(2008)
Documento de trabajo / Lan gaiak,
We examine the way in which differences in language and culture may affect direct investment decisions. We use a discrete choice approach to model the location decisions of multinationals in which cultural links, language ...
Sticky prices, sticky wages, and also unemployment
(2008)
Documento de trabajo / Lan gaiak,
This paper shows a New Keynesian model where wages are set at the value that matches household's labor supply with firm's labor demand. Subsequently, wage stickiness brings industry-level unemployment fluctuations. After ...
The drawbacks of welfare effort in measuring social spending trends
(2008)
Documento de trabajo / Lan gaiak,
The welfare effort (social spending as a percentage of GDP) has conventionally been the preferred measure for comparisons in space and time of the level of development of welfare states. However, frequent mentions are made ...
Health related quality of life of patients with generalized anxiety disorder
(2008)
Documento de trabajo / Lan gaiak,
Aims: To analyze the health-related quality of life of patients with Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), with respect to the population at large and to a control group. The following goals are addressed: 1.- To determine ...