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 ...
Remiro Pernia, Luis Miguel (Date of defense: 2024-04-17)
[eng] This PhD dissertation significantly expands the comparative perspective on affective polarisation, particularly focusing on the underexplored context of Latin America. Affective polarisation, ...
Pownall Montoya, Joshua (Date of defense: 2024-04-15)
[eng] The digitalization of the economy is proving to be a challenge for policy makers as they redesign the international tax system. Activities which follow digital business models are carried out with ...
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 ...
Navarro Ortiz, Josep Miquel (Date of defense: 2024-05-09)
[eng] This thesis provides research in the area of Monetary Economics. The thesis is divided in three main bodies in which three different but interrelated topics in the field of Monetary Economics are ...
Shidiqi, Khalifany Ash (Date of defense: 2024-06-07)
[eng] This dissertation focuses on the determinants and the effects of human capital formation in Indonesia and contribute to the extensive literature on the economics of education. Since the seminal ...
He, Yuelu (Date of defense: 2024-06-05)
[eng] This research provides a comprehensive overview of Chinese migration to Spain from the late 1980s onwards, highlighting the internal diversification of Chinese communities and the continuous ...
Erdemli, Candan (Date of defense: 2024-05-10)
[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, ...
Luong, Thu Ha (Date of defense: 2024-06-17)
[eng] Despite the abundance of theories and evidence, addressing key questions about the existence and drivers of gender gaps remains essential: Where do gender gaps exist? Why do they persist? Which ...