Chapsal, Antoine (Date of defense: 2015-02-06)
The three chapters of this thesis investigate different topics in competition policy. The first chapter empirically analyzes the consequences of the subsidies that were granted to some coalfields during ...
Fernández Iturrate, Íñigo (Date of defense: 2016-05-20)
This thesis evaluates whether the increasing socioeconomic resources of women and men and the distribution of work within the couple have an effect on union instability. On the one hand, it assesses ...
Arbués Sangüesa, Adrià (Date of defense: 2021-10-08)
Although tracking data have completely revolutionized the whole data science paradigm in sports competitions with the largest economic resources, its use in a European context is still unexplored. In ...
Agirre Ortiz de Guzmán, Eneritz (Date of defense: 2013-06-21)
Generalment s'ha pensat que la regulació de l'splicing alternatiu està controlada principalment per la interacció entre els factors reguladors de l'splicing i la taxa d'elongació de la ARN polimerasa ...
Mateu Huertas, Elisabet (Date of defense: 2013-11-15)
Male premutation carriers (PM) presenting between 55-200 CGG repeats in the Fragile X-associated (FMR1) gene are at risk to develop Fragile X Tremor/Ataxia Syndrome (FXTAS), and females to undergo ...
Reis, Kadri (Date of defense: 2016-03-23)
Una gran proporción del genoma de la mayoría de eucariotas superiores está formado por secuencias repetitivas de DNA que contienen señales de represión de la transcripción. Para entender mejor cómo ...
Calvé Pérez, Pablo (Date of defense: 2022-07-04)
Food addiction is closely associated with eating disorders including obesity and binge eating. However, the neural alterations underlying this disorder have not been yet clarified. We have trained ...
Seiz Puyuelo, Marta (Date of defense: 2014-04-07)
This thesis analyzes whether there is an interdependence, at the intra-couple level, between men’s housework and childcare participation and women’s employment and economic position. The first empirical ...
Valls-Ratés, Ïo (Date of defense: 2023-05-05)
Training adolescent students to speak in public is crucial for the development of their oral competence but also beneficial for their social abilities, as it empowers them to engage in learning opportunities ...
Rojas Zea, Youel (Date of defense: 2022-05-13)
This dissertation consists of three essays. In the first chapter, using a series of identified monetary policy shocks for Peru, I show robust evidence of supply side mechanisms of monetary policy for ...