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River rehabilitation: preference factors and public participation implications
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
Human activities have caused the degradation of rivers and streams, and consequently, the disruption of the provision of valuable services. Therefore, the rehabilitation of these ecosystems can provide ...
Women’s safety perception assessment in an urban stream corridor: developing a safety map based on qualitative GIS
(Elsevier, 2020)
Perceived safety influences women’s use of green environments (GE) for physical activity with considerable implications on health. In order to address gender inequality in GE use, the effects of physical ...
Evaluating a web-based PPGIS for the rehabilitation of urban riparian corridors
(Elsevier, 2020)
The need for public participation is gaining increasing attention in environmental management in general, and specifically in the rehabilitation of degraded river corridors. Web-based Public Participation ...
The unintended consequences of childcare regulation: evidence from a regression discontinuity design
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
In several countries governments fund childcare provision but in many others it is privately funded as labor regulation mandates that firms have to provide childcare services. For this later case, there ...
Landscape conflict assessment based on a mixed methods analysis of qualitative PPGIS data
(Elsevier, 2018)
The paper presents a public participation GIS (PPGIS) approach designed to support landscape decision-making by spatially identifying and describing conflict. This method is based on participatory mapping ...
Credit constraints in higher education in a context of unobserved heterogeneity
(Elsevier, 2016)
This article tests the existence of credit constraints on higher education access by estimating actual marginal returns in the context of unobserved heterogeneity. We estimate higher education returns ...
Do reductions of standard hours affect employment transitions?: evidence from Chile
(Elsevier, 2013)
This study exploits the reduction of weekly working hours from 48 to 45 announced in Chile in 2001 and implemented in 2005. Our results suggest that non-anticipatory behavior of firms was found on key ...
How do business schools compete in Latin America? Stability and best predictors of success for the America Economia MBA Ranking
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
The main aim of this paper is to present a longitudinal analysis of the AmericaEconomia MBA Ranking for the period 2005–2014. AmericaEconomia was the first international ranking specifically devoted to ...
Does a mandatory reduction of standard working hours improve employees' health status?
(Wiley, 2016)
Most of the empirical evidence regarding the impact of reductions of standard working hours analyzes its effects on employment outcomes, family life balance, and social networks, but there is no empirical ...