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A journey in the history of sovereign defaults on domestic law public debt - sovereign histories
(2021)
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This document contains our collection of ‘sovereign histories’ for the 74 domestic-law default episodes that we include in our database. Sovereign histories are meant to complement our database and the associated paper, ...
Addressing oil spills and agricultural productivity. Evidence of pollution in Nigeria
(2021)
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This paper examines how the pollution generated by oil operations in Nigeria can affect agricultural total factor productivity. I analyze oil spills, which are the main ecological disaster in Nigeria and lead to major ...
Spatial inequality, civil conflict and cells: a dynamic spatial probit approach
(2021)
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This study examines the link between spatial income inequality and civil conflict in Africa. To that end we extend traditional empirical models of conflict to account for both endogenous and exogenous spatial interaction ...
Profit sharing, interconnected autonomous teams, and employee productivity
(2021)
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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 ...
Old wine in new wineskins? Understanding the cooperative movement: Catalonia, 1860-1939
(Oxford University Press, 2021)
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Different factors have been proposed to explain why in some regions there is a greater tendency to form cooperatives. The debate remains open. In this study, we look at the spread of cooperativism within Catalonia from ...
Sport legacy impact on ethnic minority groups: the case of London 2012: the sport mega-events of the 2020s: governance, impacts and controversies. Special issue in sport in society
(Routledge, 2021)
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The sport legacy among ethnic minorities has been neglected despite the positive outcomes of active lifestyle and social inclusion. The current research, applying time series analysis, evaluates evidence of sport legacy ...
Selecting freight transportation modes in last-mile urban distribution in Pamplona (Spain): an option for drone delivery in smart cities
(MDPI, 2021)
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Urban distribution in medium-sized cities faces a major challenge, mainly when deliveries are difficult in the city center due to: an increase of e-commerce, weak public transportation system, and the promotion of urban ...
Fair elimination-type competitions
(Elsevier, 2020)
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We study the impact of two basic principles of fairness on the structure of elimination-type competitions and perform our analysis by focusing on sports competitions. The first principle states that stronger players should ...
Wars, depression, and fascism: income inequality in Italy, 1900-1950
(2021)
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This paper documents new yearly estimates of income inequality in Italy
from 1900 to 1950. By constructing dynamic social tables, we obtain the first
comprehensive assessment of all major components of ...
Provincial health inequalities in Spain since 1860
(2021)
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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 ...