Social Economy, Gender Equality at Work and the 2030 Agenda: Theory and Evidence from Spain
Castro Núñez, R.B., Bandeira, P., Santero-Sánchez, R. (2020): The social economy, gender equality at work and the 2030 agenda: Theory and evidence from Spain, Sustainability, 2020, 12(12). https://doi.org/10.3390/su12125192 Resumen: The improvement in women’s labor conditions and the elimination of segregation and other forms of direct or indirect discrimination have become one of the major challenges of the international political agenda, and as so have been included in [...]
Macroeconomic cost of excluding persons with disabilities from the workforce in Spain
Cámara, A., Martínez, Mª.I., Santero-Sánchez, R. (2020): Macroeconomic cost of excluding persons with disabilities from the workforce in Spain, IZA Journal of Labor Policy,10(1). https://doi.org/10.2478/izajolp-2020-0015 Resumen: The article analyzes and deals with the problems associated to exclusion of persons with disabilities from the workforce based on the impact it has in the context of economic and social dimensions, considering the [...]
La segregación laboral en tiempos de crisis: diferencias europeas
Dueñas-Fernández, D., & Llorente-Heras, R. (2021). La segregación laboral en tiempos de crisis: diferencias europeas. Revista de Economía Mundial/Journal of World Economy, (57), 87-118. http://dx.doi.org/10.33776/rem.v0i57.4804 Resumen: Dentro de la UE, la crisis de 2008 provocó importantes cambios laborales en materia de género. Una de las pautas más importantes y llamativas ha sido la existencia de una disminución en la segregación [...]
Matching in segmented labor markets: An analytical proposal based on high-dimensional contingency tables
Álvarez de Toledo, P., Núñez, F., & Usabiaga, C. (2020). Matching in segmented labor markets: An analytical proposal based on high-dimensional contingency tables. Economic Modelling, 93, 175-186. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2020.07.019 Resumen: The Spanish economy has a very problematic labor market characterized by high and persistent levels of unemployment, elevated long-term unemployment, strong segmentation and low regional mobility, among other drawbacks. This paper uses labor [...]
Professional vs. non-professional labour judges: their impact on the quality of judicial decisions
Moral, A., Rosales, V., & Martín-Román, Á. (2021). Professional vs. non-professional labour judges: their impact on the quality of judicial decisions. International Review of Law and Economics, 65, 105948. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irle.2020.105948 Resumen: This paper proposes an empirical analysis to study if the quality of judicial decisions is influenced by the number and type of judges working in the court. A set [...]
From hot to cold: A spatial analysis of self‐employment in the United States
Almeida, A., Golpe, A., & Justo, R. (2021). From hot to cold: A spatial analysis of self‐employment in the United States. Papers in Regional Science. https://doi.org/10.1111/pirs.12597 Resumen: Self‐employment is a geographical phenomenon influenced by national and regional contexts. However, the study of both contexts combined is scarce in the literature on the formation of regional clusters. Using panel data from [...]
