Domènech i Gironell, Gerard (Date of defense: 2023-11-22)
[eng] In the thesis I make use of the tools provided by game theory to study the incentives of members of a variety of institutions. The three works that make up for the core of the dissertation, stress ...
Serra-Sala, Clàudia (Date of defense: 2023-12-11)
[eng] This dissertation contributes to this debate by studying redistribution from three different perspectives. The first chapter provides an introduction to the topic. The second and third chapters ...
Saka, Tugce Nuray (Date of defense: 2024-01-09)
[eng] COVID-19 crisis marked a milestone for all organizations to reconsider digitalization priorities. Coworking spaces, as digitally underdeveloped components of the sharing economy, carried out a ...
Caum-Julio, Jordi (Date of defense: 2023-04-27)
[eng] The determinants of economic development have been largely studied in social sciences. Researchers have mostly pointed at geographic (Roy, 2014; Sachs and Warner, 2001) and institutional factors ...
Parajuá Carpintero, Noelia (Date of defense: 2023-12-20)
[eng] In this PhD Thesis, I examine the transformations of the Spanish food system from 1980 to the present, focusing on its socioeconomic structural changes and their impacts on sustainability and ...
Erdemli, Candan (Date of defense: 2025-05-10)
[eng] This dissertation explores how changes in society and the family shape educational outcomes, from the perspective of gender inequalities and spillover effects of health shocks. In the first chapter, ...
Castillo Mezarina, José Luis (Date of defense: 2024-05-10)
[eng] The thesis contains three essays that are linked to Development Economics. The first essay is an evaluation of the impact on the Telecommunications sector of the Free Trade Agreements that the ...
Abou-Ali, Adeline (Date of defense: 2024-05-14)
[eng] This dissertation is presented as a collection of papers. Therefore, chapters 2 to 5 are written in the format of four stand-alone articles. Each chapter is intending to meet the specific objectives ...
Jia Zheng, Yuan (Date of defense: 2023-05-31)
[eng] Over the last four decades, China has emerged as the world's main economic actor. This thesis aims to provide a new understanding of the re-emergence of the Chinese economy. The main hypothesis ...