Ciències Econòmiques i Socials: Enviaments recents
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Innovation applied to facing of enterprises social economy. A case of impact investment
(Ciriec-España. Revista De Economía Pública, Social Y Cooperativa, 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 ... -
Exploring the landscape of University-affiliated venture funds: an archetype approach
(Venture Capital: An International Journal of Entrepreneurial Finance, 2022)In the last few decades, universities have engaged in the creation of university-affiliated venture capital (UVC) funds to solve the funding gap of new ventures that emerge from academic research. Little ... -
A quality model for social collaborative companies with a validation based on gioia methodology
(International Journal for Quality Research, 2023)In this paper, a Quality Model for Collaborative Social Enterprises (SCC) proposed in the article "On the Convergence of Collaborative and Social Economy: A Quality Model for the Combined Effect‟ (2021) ... -
A systematic literature review: ESG criteria implementation in the Insurance industry
(Intangible Capital, 2024)Purpose: Sustainability and ESG criteria are gaining more and more relevance, and the insurance industry is playing a relevant role in the sustainability transition. Therefore, this study aims to review ... -
Does a mandatory reduction of standard working hours improve employees' health status?
(Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 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 ... -
How do business schools compete in Latin America? Stability and best predictors of success for the America Economia MBA Ranking
(Applied Economics, 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 ... -
Do reductions of standard hours affect employment transitions?: evidence from Chile
(Labour Economics, 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 ... -
Measuring Indonesian young consumers’ halal purchase intention of foreign-branded food products
(Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, 2024)This article is among the few focusing on halal young consumer behavior in Indonesia. The focus is to examine the topic of halal food product purchase intention. Here, we focus specifically on Muslim ... -
La deslocalització de serveis: una perspectiva global i local
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Unemployment in Japan: a look at the lost decade
(Asia Pacific Journal of Economics and Business, 2008)The ‘lost decade’ in Japan was a period of steep surge in unemployment. It started in 1991 with the unemployment rate at 2.1%, and ended in 2002 when it reached a historical maximum of 5.5%. To assess ... -
The fading 1990s in Japan: driving forces behind the unemployment upsurge
(International Review of Economics & Finance, 2009)This paper sheds new light on the causes of the unemployment upsurge in Japan during the “fading 1990s”, an unprecedented period of structural crisis. We estimate a labor market model and identify the ... -
The driving forces behind the falling labour share and persistent unemployment in Japan
(Pacific Economic Review, 2011)Like in most advanced countries, the labour income share in Japan has been falling since the mid-1970s. However, in contrast to other advanced economies, Japan experienced an exceptional recessive period ... -
Deslocalizaciones y productividad. ¿Una oportunidad para España?
(Papeles de Economía Española, 2012)En este artículo describimos las últimas tendencias en materia de deslocalizaciones a nivel mundial y en particular para el caso español. De esta manera, hacemos referencia a los distintos sectores ... -
More alike than different: the Spanish and Irish labour markets before and after the crisis
(IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2012)Spain and Ireland might seem at first to feature very different labour markets, which go from very tight to very flexible labour conditions. Our analysis, however, goes beyond this simplistic argument ... -
Employment effects of offshoring across sectors and occupations in Japan
(Asian Economic Journal, 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 ... -
Low-skill offshoring and welfare compensation policies
(Economic Modelling, 2016)We analyze the effects of low-skill offshoring on welfare. In the context of a matching model with different possible equilibria we discuss three alternative policies that could potentially outweigh the ... -
Bubble economics and structural change: the cases of Spain and France compared
(Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 2018)This paper delves into the recent events that led to the formation of the housing bubble in Spain and the resulting structural change that is arguably needed to put the economy back into the right track. ... -
Globalization, welfare, and the attitudes toward higher education
(Economic Modelling, 2019)In this paper we study how the attitudes toward higher education may affect labor market outcomes in the context of globalization. In particular, we show that different educational attitudes are responsible ... -
On blockchains, cryptos, and media of exchange. Not there (yet)
(International Journal of Intellectual Property Management, 2021)Ever since the inception of the blockchain technology and bitcoin (Nakamoto, 2009), the first and foremost of so-called cryptocurrencies, the prospect within the 'crypto' community has been one of growing ... -
Offshoring, Welfare, and Flexibility in the Context of US Protectionism
(International Economic Journal, 2021)We reexamine the effects of offshoring in the US economy in the aftermath of the 2008 crisis. We use a matching model with endogenous adjustment of educational skills while distinguishing between ...