Trabajo premiado con el Accésit del X Premio Lluís Fina
Resumen del artículo premiado con el Accésit del X Premio Lluís Fina “The impact of health on wages: evidence from Europe before and during the Great Recession” elaborado conjuntamente por Manuel Flores, Melchor Fernández y Yolanda Pena-Boquete. Los modelos teóricos económicos sugieren que la salud, como componente del capital humano, afecta a los salarios a través de la productividad. Sin [...]
Live together: Does culture matter?
Marcén, M., & Morales, M. (2019). Live together: Does culture matter?. Review of Economics of the Household, 17(2), 671-713. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11150-018-9431-3 Resumen: This paper studies the role of culture in determining the decision to live together (as a married or unmarried couple). To examine this issue, we utilize data on first-generation immigrants who arrived in the United States at or before [...]
The effect of culture on the fertility decisions of immigrant women in the United States.
Marcén, M., Molina, J. A., & Morales, M. (2018). The effect of culture on the fertility decisions of immigrant women in the United States. Economic Modelling, 70, 15-28. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2017.10.006 Resumen: This paper examines whether culture plays a role in the number of children born. We use data on immigrant women who arrived in the United States when younger than age [...]
Can the labor status of parents and the composition of the family influence the future labor situation of children?
Morales, M (2019). Can the labor status of parents and the composition of the family influence the future labor situation of children? International Journal of Social Economics, 46(10), 1214-1233. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSE-04-2019-0238 Resumen: Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyze whether family support, measured through the labor status of parents and the presence of both parents in the household during [...]
Being a NEET before and after the Great Recession: persistence by gender in Southern Europe
Malo, M. Á., Mussida, C., Cueto, B., & Baussola, M. (2021). Being a NEET before and after the Great Recession: persistence by gender in Southern Europe. Socio-Economic Review. https://doi.org/10.1093/ser/mwab043 Resumen: This article adds to the scant literature on the time persistence of being a young Not in Employment, Education or Training (NEET) by including four main novelties: we distinguish short- [...]
Wealth transfers and labour supply: impact of inheritances and gifts by gender in Europe
Malo, M. Á., & Sciulli, D. (2021). Wealth transfers and labour supply: impact of inheritances and gifts by gender in Europe. International Journal of Manpower. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJM-09-2020-0425 Resumen: Purpose The authors analyse how the receipt of a wealth transfer (inheritance or gift) affects labour force participation in 14 EU countries. They compare the effect of receiving an inheritance or a gift [...]

