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EQUIPT: protocol of a comparative effectiveness research study evaluating cross-context transferability of economic evidence on tobacco control
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2014-11-24)
Introduction: Tobacco smoking claims 700 000 lives
every year in Europe and the cost of tobacco smoking in
the EU is estimated between €98 and €130 billion
annually; direct medical care costs and ...
Employment effects of offshoring across sectors and occupations in Japan
(Wiley, 2012)
In the case of Japan, the studies conducted so far focus alone on firm-level data and delve into the productivity effects and the skill upgrading between skilled and unskilled workers. Here, we carry ...
Contract employment policy and research productivity of knowledge workers: an analysis of Spanish universities
(Routledge, 2017-05-05)
This article investigates how contract employment practices adopted by universities—fixed-term contracts and permanent contracts—impact research productivity measured in terms of publications in scholarly ...
Cuestiones controvertidas en evaluación económica (I): perspectiva y costes de intervenciones sanitarias
(Ministerio de Sanidad y Consumo, 2015-01)
La evaluación económica de intervenciones sanitarias ha experimentado un fuerte desarrollo en la última década y cada vez está más presente como herramienta de apoyo en la toma decisiones sobre financiación ...
Is research mediating the relationship between teaching experience and student satisfaction?
(Taylor & Francis, 2016-07-05)
Universities must ensure that academic staff are qualified and competent for performing their job. Teaching and research are two key activities in which lecturers should excel. While some authors suggest ...
UK and Spanish banks performances before, during and after the financial crisis: consumer behavior and attitudes to personal risk
(EDNOTERA, 2014-12)
This paper analyzes and compares the UK and Spanish banks performances before, during and after the financial crisis with a focus on the trend of ATMs, payment cards and accepted devices, ROA and ROE. ...
Diffusion of sustainability reporting in universities: current situation and future perspectives
(Elsevier Ltd., 2015-11-01)
Universities play a key role in the development of society, and their involvement in sustainable development will be crucial in changing current practices in society towards sustainable development. ...
Innovation applied to facing of enterprises social economy. A case of impact investment
(Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 2020)
Summary: The economic and financial crisis of 2008 caused a significant mistrust to the capitalist system. After the crisis, different initiatives of capital investors emerged to direct their investments ...