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At the crossroad between green and thirsty: carbon emissions and water consumption of Spanish thermoelectricity generation, 1969–2019
The energy sector is the main contributor to greenhouse gas emissions and one of the thirstiest sectors worldwide. Within the energy sector, thermoelectricity directly impacts on both emissions and water. This study assesses ... -
Salud mental en tiempos de pandemia: ¿cómo afectó el confinamiento a los adultos mayores de 50 años?
El objetivo concreto de nuestra investigación fue determinar qué parte del deterioro mental observado en el colectivo de personas mayores de 50 años en Europa había sido causado por las restricciones de movilidad implementadas ... -
The witching week of herding on bitcoin exchanges
This paper analyses the herding behaviour among exchanges around the expiration of bitcoin futures traded on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME). The database extends from December 2017 to October 2020, taking as a ... -
How many to be different? The role of number and the partner type on innovation performance
Collaboration with external partners for innovation is seen as a major driver of novel ideas. Previous studies have revealed the importance of collaboration with different partners on innovation performance; however, many ... -
Why is manufacturing not more sustainable? The effects of different sustainability practices on sustainability outcomes and competitive advantage
Over the last decades, there has been growing worldwide concern for the notable contribution of manufacturing activities to environmental damages. In this context, there is an open debate regarding the incentives of companies ... -
Building social capital through sport engagement: evidence for adults aged 50 years and older
Involvement in sports is considered a powerful way to generate social capital. However, the role of sport engagement in the development of social relationships of older adults has not received much attention. Remarkably, ... -
Perceived health and earnings: evidence from the european working conditions survey 2015
This paper aims to analyse the relationship between perceived health and earnings across Europe. Empirical analysis is based on the last published round from the European Working Conditions Survey (N = 43,850) and offers ... -
Las eléctricas: la clave de bóveda de la Transición Energética en España (1969-2020)
A pesar de la esperanza depositada en una transición global dirigida desde las instituciones, las compañías eléctricas han marcado los ritmos de cambio en la forma de generación de electricidad desde los inicios del sector. ... -
What do Law and Mathematics have in common? The Sustainable Development Goals as a transversal substrate of numbers and laws
This paper presents two experiences of innovative teaching at the Public University of Navarra that have as a fundamental common link: the mainstreaming of the Sustainable Development Goals in the curriculum. With this ... -
Covid-19 lockdown and wine consumption frequency in Portugal and Spain
(Instituto Nacional de Investigación y Tecnología Agraria y Alimentaria (INIA), 2021) Artículo / ArtikuluaAim of study: this study aims to analyse how psychological factors related to the Covid-19 lockdown affected the frequency of wine consumption among Iberian consumers. Area of study: to achieve this goal, we used data ... -
Indicators and recommendations for assessing sustainable healthy diets
Research coupling human nutrition and sustainability concerns is a rapidly developing field, which is essential to guide governments' policies. This critical and comprehensive review analyzes indicators and approaches to ... -
The effect of sustainability on new product development in manufacturing—internal and external practices
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the link between the adoption of sustainability practices and new product development (NPD) in manufacturing companies. From a triple bottom line (TBL) perspective and considering ... -
Tracking water for human activities: from the ivory tower to the ground
Water policy requires well established metrics for success. Precise metrics allow for quantifying progress and adjusting processes to produce the desired outcomes. We analyze the different schools of thought, nomenclatures ... -
The role of ethnic characteristics in the effect of income shocks on African conflict
(Elsevier, 2021) Artículo / ArtikuluaThis paper disentangles the ethnic drivers of the effect of food-related income shocks on African conflict employing geo-localized information. We consider diversity and political ethnic variables and several conflict ... -
Lagged accuracy in credit-risk measures
(Elsevier, 2021) Artículo / ArtikuluaThis paper analyzes the magnitude (accuracy) and length (time) of the lag in the incorporation of new information in different measures of credit risk. The results, for US firms, show a lag for Altman’s Z accounting measure ... -
Urban e-grocery distribution design in Pamplona (Spain) applying an agent-based simulation model with horizontal cooperation scenarios
E-commerce has boosted in the last decades because of the achievements of the information and telecommunications technology along with the changes in the society life-style. More recently, the groceries online purchase (or ... -
The effect of a switch of management company on pension plan fees
The impact of a switch of management company on pension plan fees is analysed by comparing the effects on employer-sponsored versus individual defined-contribution private pension plans in Spain. This framework is ideal ... -
The nexus between sovereign CDS and stock market volatility: new evidence
This paper extends the studies published to date by performing an analysis of the causal relationships between sovereign CDS spreads and the estimated conditional volatility of stock indices. This estimation is performed ... -
Analysing the relationship between QM, performance appraisal and pay for performance
The purpose of this paper is to analyse the relationship between quality management, performance appraisal and pay for performance in a sample of 203 manufacturing plants (including firms that do not apply quality management) ... -
Rara avis: Latin American populism in the 21st century
Since the beginning of the 21st century, many Latin American countries have been ruled by governments characterized as populist (the so-called new Latin American Left). We focus on the macroeconomic implications of the ...