Arxiu Digital UIC: Enviaments recents
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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 and the attitudes toward higher education: a policy discussion
(INFER Policy Brief Series, 2018)We study how attitudes toward higher education may affect labor market outcomes in the context of globalization. In particular, we find that different educational attitudes are responsible for differences ... -
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 ... -
To comply or not to comply? How a UEFA wage-to-revenue requirement might affect the sport and managerial performance of soccer clubs
(Managerial and Decision Economics, 2023)This paper evaluates the soccer clubs' compliance with a potential wage-to-revenue requirement by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and studies the effect on sport achievements resulting ... -
Too hot and too close. Bitcoin and gold dynamics during COVID times
(Studies in Economics and Finance, 2023)Purpose: This paper aims to analyze the connectedness between bitcoin (BTC) and other traditional assets (e.g. metals) in times of financial turbulence like the COVID pandemic. The purpose is to see to ... -
Jornades de Formació Eina DMP
(Servei de Biblioteca - Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, 2024-01-16)Des del Consorci de Serveis Universitaris de Catalunya (CSUC), s'han programat sis formacions en línia grupals per aquest 2024 amb l'objectiu de formar els assistents en ciència oberta. Les tres sessions ... -
Servei de préstec: campus Barcelona
(Servei de Biblioteca - Universitat Internacional de Catalunya, 2024-01-31)CONDICIONS EXCEPCIONALS DE PRÉSTEC AL CAMPUS BARCELONA: Per si us pregunteu si podeu agafar llibres en préstec al Campus Barcelona, us expliquem quines opcions teniu: * PI * PUC * Préstec intercampus. ... -
El universo metatextual de Fariña: cuatro medios, una historia
(Palabra Clave, 2024)En 1948 André Bazin profetizó el advenimiento de un “reinado de la adaptación” en el que un crítico del año 2050 se encontraría “no con una novela de la que se habrían ‘obtenido’ una obra de teatro y ... -
SEM analysis and micro-CT evaluation of four dental implants after three different mechanical requests - in vitro study
(Materials, 2024)Statement of problem: Implant-supported rehabilitations are an increasingly frequent practice to replace lost teeth. Before clinical application, all implant components should demonstrate suitable ... -
Kinematic analysis of human gait in healthy young adults using IMU sensors: exploring relevant machine learning features for clinical applications
(Bioengineering, 2024)Background: Gait is the manner or style of walking, involving motor control and coordination to adapt to the surrounding environment. Knowing the kinesthetic markers of normal gait is essential for the ... -
A laboratory study comparing the static navigation technique using a bur with a conventional freehand technique using ultrasonic tips for the removal of fibre posts
(International Endodontic Journal, 2024)Aim: There are currently no high-quality studies comparing the static navigation technique with conventional methods of fibre post removal. The aim of this ex vivo study was to compare the effectiveness ... -
Changes in the sprint, vertical jump and quadriceps strength after a capacitive resistive electric transfer therapy intervention - a randomized clinical trial
(Sports, 2024)Generating large mechanical power during actions such as sprinting or jumping is a crucial factor in many sports. These types of actions require a good warm-up activation. Capacitive-Resistive Electric ... -
The effects of soft-tissue techniques and exercise in the treatment of patellar tendinopathy - systematic review and meta-analysis
(Healthcare, 2024)Background: Patellar tendinopathy is a degenerative clinical disorder that causes load-related pain in the lower pole of the patella or patellar tendon. It predominantly affects young male athletes ... -
Eccentric hamstring muscle strength during home confinement due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and football competition resumption in professional football referees: a prospective observational study
(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has produced a major disruption for professional football leagues that has affected the physical preparation of both football players and referees. In Spain, health authorities ... -
Chronic full-band recordings with graphene microtransistors as neural interfaces for discrimination of brain states
(Nanoscale Horizons, 2024)Brain states such as sleep, anesthesia, wakefulness, or coma are characterized by specific patterns of cortical activity dynamics, from local circuits to full-brain emergent properties. We previously ... -
Short-term effects of air pollution and weather on physical activity in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
(Environmental Research, 2024)Introduction: Patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) accumulate low levels of physical activity. How environmental factors affect their physical activity in the short-term is uncertain. ...