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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 ... -
Performance appraisal: dimensions and determinants
The determinants of the dimensions that shape a formal system of performance appraisal are studied in relation to a sample of Spanish manufacturing establishments. In particular, the factors that influence the measures ... -
A pilot inquiry on incentives and intrinsic motivation in health care: the motivational capital explained by doctors
Where the contracts are incomplete, the resulting co-ordination problems may be attenuated if workers are intrinsically motivated to do the work. It is established by theoretical and empirical literature that workers within ... -
A portfolio-choice model to analyze the recent gross capital flows between Canada and the US
We calibrate a two-country New Keynesian model with endogenous portfolio choice and valuation effects to discuss the determinants of the increase in Canadian Net Foreign Assets with the US observed after 2012. Furthermore, ... -
The post-covid inflation episode
The recent inflation episode has been examined in an estimated NK-DSGE model with sticky wages and unemployement. The rise of US price inflation resulted from a combination of a sudden rise in 2020, the expansionary monetary ... -
The process of wage adjustment: an analysis using establishment-level data
In this article, we use data from Spanish manufacturing plants to analyze the determinants of the importance attributed to several criteria when wages are adjusted. More specifically, the criteria we take into account in ... -
Producción y esfuerzo pesquero de la flota de cerco del Cántabrico en la pesquería de la anchoa
Partiendo de datos de sección cruzada para los años 1976 y 1995 se estima una función de producción translog con estructura separable para la flota de cerco el Cantábrico que faena en la pesquería de la anchoa de la ... -
Profit sharing, interconnected autonomous teams, and employee productivity
Interconnected autonomous teams (IAT) reflect a human resources policy of organizing employees into a network of autonomous teams and allowing individuals to work on more than one of those teams. This paper studies how ... -
A profitable strategy in the pelota betting market
In pelota matches, games with two mutually exclusive and exhaustive outcomes, bets on the winner are made between viewers through a middleman who receives 16% of the finally paid amount. In this paper after the description ... -
Provincial health inequalities in Spain since 1860
Using annual mortality rates at the provincial level for men and women, we construct a Gini index to estimate changes in regional health inequalities since 1860 in Spain. We find a long steady decline in health inequality ... -
Public capital, regional productivity and spatial spillovers
This paper examines the impact of infrastructure on productivity in the various regions of Spain. Using the duality approach and panel data, we estimate the regional cost functions for the three main sectors of the economy ... -
Quantifying repressive acts: explanation and challenges of the documentary archive of historical memory in Navarre
This document presents the historiographical and methodological foundations of the database of the Documentary Archive of Historical Memory in Navarre, which was developed in the Public University of Navarre following a ... -
Rank dependent expected utility in the pelota betting system: an experiment
We theoretically and experimentally study a zero sum betting market: the pelota betting system, but with commonly known objective probabilities and without commissions. We know that risk-averse expected utility maximizers ... -
Ranking sets additively in decisional contexts: an axiomatic characterization
Ranking finite subsets of a given set X of elements is the formal object of analysis in this paper. This problem has found a wide range of economic interpretations in the literature. The focus of the paper is on the family ... -
Rational evaluation of actions under complete uncertainty
This work analyzes the problem of individual choice of actions under complete uncertainty. In this context, each action consists of a set of different possible outcomes with no probability distribution associated with them. ... -
Reducing social contributions on unskilled labour as a way of fighting unemployment: an empirical evaluation for the case of Spain
In this paper we provide an empirical evaluation of the effects of a cut in social security contributions (i) for all types of labour, and (ii) only for unskilled labour, within a computable general equilibrium model ... -
Reflexiones sobre la sanidad pública en España en el horizonte de 2020
Este trabajo pretende desarrollar una visión para el Sistema Nacional de Salud (SNS) en la perspectiva del año 2020. Partiendo de una evaluación de la situación actual del sistema sanitario y a la luz de los principios que ... -
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 ... -
Las reglas de política monetaria en la actuación del Banco de España: 1978-1998
La especificación de la función de reacción del banco central en los términos propuestos por Taylor (1993), permite conocer en qué medida la política monetaria diseñada e instrumentada es sensible a dos objetivos básicos ... -
La represión extrajudicial en Sartaguda: un balance cuantitativo
Este informe fue elaborado en el año 2019 a solicitud del ayuntamiento de Sartaguda, para ser presentado como prueba pericial en la querella que este ayuntamiento ha presentado en relación a los crímenes ...