• Las Barreras invisibles para la igualdad: tres estudios sobre las desigualdades étnicas y de género en el mercado de trabajo durante la Gran Recesión 

  Jiménez García, Juan Ramón (Date of defense: 27-11-2020)

  This thesis analyzes ethnics and gender inequalities in access to the labor market during the Great Recession in Spain. The first article illustrates the probabilities of unemployed people to get a job depending on gender, ...
• Media performance during the "Catalan process": trends in mainstream media audiences and news framing in the course of the independence debate in Catalonia 

  Martínez Amat, Marc (Date of defense: 01-09-2020)

  This thesis analyses the processes undergone by mainstream media during the independence debate in Catalonia, focusing on the relationship among media, their audiences and governments through different empirical perspectives. ...
• Fertility and family ties in times of demographic changes 

  Rutigliano, Roberta (Date of defense: 30-11-2017)

  This thesis investigates how big economic and demographic changes over the past century influence fertility dynamics with a particular focus on family ties. The first chapter investigates the role of type of partnership ...
• Political distrust and support for anti-establishment parties in hard times: panel and longitudinal evidence of the association between political distrust and voting for anti-establishment parties 

  Serani, Danilo (Date of defense: 04-03-2020)

  This thesis revolves around the relationship between distrust in the main actors of political representation (political parties and politicians) and voting for anti-establishment parties (AEP). While the research does not ...
• Intercultural relations and family-school trust: immigrant and native families in schools of Barcelona 

  Mina, Prokic (Date of defense: 23-01-2020)

  The main aim of the thesis is to explain intercultural relations between immigrant and native families in the school context and how these reflect in their trust in local schools. For this purpose, I analyze the relationship ...

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