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Autor: Javier Martín Román Directores: Luis Ayala Cañón y Juan Vicente Perdiz Universidad: Universidad de Valladolid Fecha de defensa: 22 de marzo de 2021 Calificación: Sobresaliente Cum Laude Resumen: El reciente aumento de la desigualdad de ingresos y de la privación material en un número considerable de países ha convertido su estudio en una de las prioridades del análisis económico. Los objetivos de desarrollo sostenible de las Naciones Unidas para 2030, así como la estrategia […]

Clemente, J., Lázaro-Alquézar, A., & Montañés, A. (2019). US State health expenditure convergence: A revisited analysis. Economic Modelling, 83, 210-220. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econmod.2019.02.011 Resumen: This paper studies the evolution of US state health expenditure for a sample that covers 1966–2014. Our results provide evidence against the existence of a single pattern of behavior of personal health care expenditure across the US states. Rather, we can observe the existence of two statistically different convergence clubs. We […]

Clemente, J., Lázaro-Alquézar, A., & Montañés, A. (2019). Convergence in Spanish Public health expenditure: Has the decentralization process generated disparities?. Health Policy, 123(5), 503-507. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.healthpol.2019.03.003 Resumen: This study examines the per capita public health expenditures among the Spanish regions. To that end, we employ the database elaborated by the BBVA Fundation and IVIE (2013) which covers the years 1991–2010. We first test for the null hypothesis of convergence by employing the […]

The XVI Labour Economics Meeting (2024) will be held in Barcelona More information coming soon   XV Labour Economics Meeting (2022)   Conference website                                  Multimedia gallery The XV JEL was held at the University of Castilla-La Mancha (Albacete campus) between 29 June and 1 July with 86 participants representing 30 national and 16 international institutions. […]

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Las XVI Jornadas de Economía Laboral (2024) se celebrarán en Barcelona Próximamente más información   XV Jornadas de Economía Laboral (2022) Web de las Jornadas            Galería multimedia Las XV JEL se celebraron en la Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha (campus de Albacete) entre el 29 de junio y el 1 de julio con 86 participantes representando a 30 instituciones nacionales y 16 internacionales. Se presentaron un total […]

Baños, J. F., Rodriguez-Alvarez, A., & Suarez-Cano, P. (2019). The efficiency of public employment services: a matching frontiers approach. Applied Economic Analysis. https://doi.org/10.1108/AEA-06-2019-0006 Resumen: Purpose: This paper aims to model the efficiency of labour offices belonging to the public employment services (PESs) in Spain using a stochastic matching frontier approach. Design/methodology/approach: With this aim in mind, the authors apply a random parameter model approach to control for observed and unobserved […]

Mussida, C., & Parisi, M. L. (2020). Features of personal income inequality before and during the crisis: an analysis of Italian regions. Regional Studies, 54(4), 472-482. https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2019.1624711 Resumen: This paper gives extensive evidence about disposable income inequality inside the regions of Italy and its associated population features. It explores whether the Great Recession changed income inequality within or between regions. Inequality appears largely to be a within-region problem, particularly in […]

Iriondo, I. (2020). Evaluation of the impact of Erasmus study mobility on salaries and employment of recent graduates in Spain. Studies in Higher Education, 45(4), 925-943. https://doi.org/10.1080/03075079.2019.1582011 Resumen: Little empirical literature assessing the impact of Erasmus study program on graduate career prospects exists. All too often, the empirical evidence available is either bias or indirect. Furthermore, the existing differences among study mobility participants and non-participant peers in terms of ability, […]

Título: Medición del Trabajo Decente en México Autora: Rocío Nirari Arredondo Botello Directores: María Ángeles Davia Rodríguez y Rogelio Varela Llamas Universidad: Universidad de Castilla-la Mancha y Universidad Autónoma de Baja California Fecha de defensa:  26 de Noviembre de 2020 Calificación: Sobresaliente Cum Laude Resumen: El objetivo de la presente investigación es analizar los determinantes y la dinámica del Trabajo Decente en México en el período de 2006 a 2019. […]