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Geografía y dinámica de la desigualdad regional en la Unión Europea
¿Son permanentes o temporales los desequilibrios de renta entre regiones? El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar la evolución de la desigualdad regional en renta por habitante en la Unión Europea en el período 1977-1999. ... -
Movilidad y desigualdad regional en la Unión Europea
El objetivo de este trabajo es analizar la movilidad de la distribución de la renta por habitante a escala regional en la Unión Europea durante el período 1977-1996, con el fin de aportar elementos complementarios sobre ... -
Una aplicación de la TION98 como instrumento de análisis y simulación
Este trabajo presenta un análisis desagregado sectorialmente de la economía navarra y de las relaciones tanto internas como externas que se llevan a cabo en la actividad económica con el objetivo de conocer más a fondo la ... -
Costs and effectiveness of a syringe distribution and needle exchange programme for HIV prevention in a regional setting
Objective: To estimate the costs and effectiveness of a HIV prevention intervention consisting of distribution of an anti-Aids kit and needle exchange, in operation since 1993 in Navarra, Spain. Methods: Total costs of the ... -
Participation, cooperatives and performance: an analysis of Spanish manufacturing firms
This paper attempts to analyze the effects that shopfloor participation has on firm performance and examine if cooperatives show better results than capitalist firms. Moreover, it tries to study if the impact of participation ... -
Note on Bossert, Pattanaik and Xu’s “Choice under complete uncertainty: axiomatic characterization of some decision rules”
Recent work by Bossert, Pattanaik and Xu provides axiomatic characterizations of some decision rules for individual decision making under complete uncertainty. This note shows that, in the case of two of these rules, they ... -
Sharing the costs of cleaning a river: the upstream responsibility rule
The cleaning up of waste present in transboundary rivers, which requires the cooperation of different authorities, is a problematic issue, especially when responsibility for the discharge of the waste is not well-defined. ... -
Imitation theory and experimental evidence
We introduce a generalized theoretical approach to study imitation and subject it to rigorous experimental testing. In our theoretical analysis we find that the different predictions of previous imitation models are due ... -
Uso de índices de necesidad relativa para estimar opciones de financiación sanitaria en las regiones venezolanas
Objetivo: Estimar necesidades relativas de gasto de las regiones venezolanas, basadas en técnicas estadísticas de análisis multivariante. Material y Métodos: Se utilizan datos del año 1997 referidos a variables demográficas ... -
Development theories and development as social capability expansion
A reasonable social objective of some impartial observer could be providing people the possibility to achieve a better life. Achieving a better life depends, in its turn, on the personal living conditions. Hence, offering ... -
Market allocations of location choice: an example
The purpose of this paper is to make an example which, first, illustrates Starret’s Spatial Imposibility Theorem, when agents have free mobility; and second, allowes us to get a competitive equilibrium with transportation ... -
Blowing the whistle
Leniency clauses, offering cartelists legal immunity if they blow the whistle on each other, is a recent anti-trust innovation. The authorities wish to thwart cartels and promote competition. This effect is not evident, ... -
Cost efectiveness analysis of therapeutic strategies for patients with chronic hepatitis C previously non responders to interferon
Background: The efficacy of combination therapy in previous non responders to interferon (IFN) monotherapy with chronic hepatitis C is lower than in naïve patients, and there has been no economic evaluation in this population. ... -
Theory on economic development: from growth of wealth to expansion of freedom
In Economic Theory, development is the topic, which delves into human welfare. Its aim is linked to welfare expansion in the context of regions. In this working paper, I am assuming that aims and strategies of development ... -
Regional specializacion in the European Union
This paper examines productive specialization in the regions of the European Union over the period 1977 to 1999 using the information provided by various methodological instruments. The results obtained reveal a process ... -
Using bayesian techniques to build up an inconsistency free health status index
Objectives: 1-To obtain a set of values of health states of the EQ-5D based on self-related health VAS using linear and non- linear models Bayesian techniques. 2 - To analyse “logical consistency” in different models and ... -
Inequality, polarisation and regional mobility in the European Union
This paper examines the distribution dynamics of regional per capita income in the European Union between 1977 and 1999. To achieve this aim, we combine a non-parametric approach with the information provided by various ... -
Identity, incentives and motivational capital in public organizations
This paper explores optimality of contracts and incentives when the principal (public organization) can undertake investments to change agents’ (public workers) identity. In the model, workers within the organization can ... -
A theory of reference dependent behavior
There is extensive field and experimental evidence in a wide variety of environments showing that behavior depends on a reference point. This paper provides an axiomatic characterization for such behavior. Our approach is ... -
Self perceived health status of schizophrenic patients in Spain: an analysis of geog raphical differences using bayesian approach
Objectives. This paper explores the use of regression models for estimating health status of schizophrenic patients, from a Bayesian perspective. Our aims are: 1- To obtain a set of values of health states of the EQ-5D ...