Bel Oms, Inmaculada (Date of defense: 2014-07-23)
The aim of this thesis is to analyse whether gender diversity on the decision-making bodies of Spanish listed companies may influence the decisions made by these bodies. To achieve this general goal, ...
Zagorisiou, Angeliki (Date of defense: 2017-09-29)
The systemic role of foreign banks in the CESEE region coupled with the turbulence in financial markets back in 2008, have given rise to the study at hand. Some years after the global crisis, it is a ...
Toto, Andrea (Date of defense: 2016-04-16)
The present PhD thesis consists of three papers. In the 1st paper we review credit risk models and models of counterparty risk and contagion and their application in credit risk management, and compare ...
Provenzano, Giulia (Date of defense: 2017-09-11)
The global financial crisis of 2007-2009 has demonstrated that the financial system should be regarded as a complex network whose nodes are financial institutions and links are financial dependencies. ...
Navarro Martínez, Daniel (Date of defense: 2009-11-13)
La presente tesis se compone de cuatro capítulos independientes, unidos todos ellos en torno a la motivación común del estudio del comportamiento de decisión individual. El primer capítulo constituye ...
Cascavilla, Alessandro (Date of defense: 2023-03-02)
The present thesis aims to provide new empirical evidence on how the tax compliance attitude of individuals could be shaped by three factors: the social capital, the intergenerational labour mobility, ...
Chiva Ortells, Carlos (Date of defense: 2017-07-12)
The aim of this research is to study the role of institutional directors in corporate governance. For this purpose, we have analysed the impact that these directors have on CEO compensation and on ...
Fernández-Yáñez, José María (Date of defense: 2022-11-17)
Sustainability performance requires reconciling an economic return with a reduction of business impact on the environment and ensuring social well-being. To improve sustainability performance, knowledge ...
Ozel, Bulent (Date of defense: 2019-04-17)
The recent debates in economics, following the 2008 crisis, have pointed out a necessity for micro-founded macroeconomic modelling approaches for policy analyses. Agent based models have been adopted ...
Mendoza Lemes, Yurena (Date of defense: 2015-01-29)
Greenhouse gases are emitted locally around the different countries in the world, but their negative effects, resulting in the very worrying climate change, are an international problem since the fight ...