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Armijos Bravo, Grace Victoria (Fecha de defensa: 2023-05-22)
[eng] Health across the life cycle is an important component of well-being and quality of life. Bad health is linked to negative child and adulthood socioeconomic outcomes such as educational achievement, future health, ...
Choi, Hoon (Fecha de defensa: 2018-05-03)
This thesis provides an analysis of the problems associated with the dual labor market structure and credentialism in Korea. In Chapter 2, I evaluate the effectiveness of an education policy in Korea that regulates operating ...
Jung, Juan (Fecha de defensa: 2017-09-04)
The objective of this thesis is to make a theoretical and empirical contribution, decoding the nature of productivity disparities across different economic actors, and providing reflections for policy advice. One of the ...
Blanco Aguirre, Cesar Francisco (Fecha de defensa: 2018-01-12)
In this thesis I study observed patterns of structural change in developing countries and how differences in sectoral composition affect economic growth and economic policy. In particular, in chapter one I ask how does ...
Cavalcanti, Francisco de Lima (Fecha de defensa: 2018-06-18)
The article 1 addresses the role of political parties and studies whether popularity shocks are crucial for electoral accountability beyond their effects on voter behavior. It specifically examines the impact of the ...
Pellegrino, Gabriele (Fecha de defensa: 2014-12-01)
The main aim of my doctoral thesis has been to provide new insights regarding the determinants, nature and effects of the barriers to innovation. The thesis is structured in three different but strictly related papers. ...
Mañó-Cabello, Carles (Fecha de defensa: 2023-07-21)
[eng] This PhD thesis examines the complex interplay between dynamic games, environmental economics, behavioral economics, and economic growth, with a particular emphasis on natural resource issues. Drawing from the fields ...
Shidiqi, Khalifany Ash (Fecha de defensa: 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 works by Mincer ...
Erdemli, Candan (Fecha de defensa: 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, I provide an ...
Strifezzi Leal, Guilherme (Fecha de defensa: 2022-07-28)
This dissertation is composed of three independent but related research articles, each one studying a specific Brazilian policy/program targeted to enhance access of vulnerable groups to higher education. While the articles ...
Yarygina Udovenko, Anastasiya (Fecha de defensa: 2022-07-07)
Esta tesis presentada resultados de tres evaluaciones de impacto implementadas en países en desarrollo en América Latina. Los dos primeros estudios son evaluaciones realizadas por el método experimental (pruebas aleatorias ...
Tchórzewska, Kinga Barbara (Fecha de defensa: 2020-10-30)
This PhD thesis provides abundant empirical evidence on the effectiveness of environmental policy instruments alone and as a policy-mix, looking at its effect on green investment and employment. Finally, it also studies ...
Pitarque Méndez, Albert (Fecha de defensa: 2023-01-13)
[spa] Se puede definir el riesgo como la posibilidad de que un evento adverso o perjudicial ocurra. En el mundo de los negocios el riesgo se define como la posibilidad de que haya una pérdida económica inesperadamente ...
Cilekoglu, Akin A. (Fecha de defensa: 2023-11-13)
[eng] International trade experienced an unprecedented growth and the world economy has been more integrated than ever before in the last decades. During this period, access to international trade helped firms to produce ...
Hajdukovic, Ivan (Fecha de defensa: 2021-07-08)
The general objective of the doctoral thesis is to evaluate the effects of macroeconomic policies on the economy and the environment. Chapter 2 examines the composition of fiscal policy and its transmission mechanisms on ...
Luong, Thu Ha (Fecha de defensa: 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 factors contribute to ...
Romarri, Alessio (Fecha de defensa: 2021-07-02)
Understanding what drives individuals to vote for parties or individuals who have often used violent rhetoric toward women and minorities and enacted discriminatory laws is critical. At the same time, it is crucial to ...
Zárate Mirón, Viviana Elizabeth (Fecha de defensa: 2022-07-07)
Three papers integrate the thesis. Each one has its hypotheses and methodology related to the study of industrial cluster. Paper 1: The concept of clusters has been popularized over the last two decades, mainly through ...
Hollstein, Till Ferdinand (Fecha de defensa: 2018-09-21)
The purpose of the thesis is to investigate the impact of patterns of trade on the structural composition of an economy. We show that trade affects an economy’s productivity by shifting labor across broad sectors and ...
Vega Núñez, Adriana Patricia (Fecha de defensa: 2018-10-18)
The dissertation deals with the analysis of informality in developing countries considering both the worker’s and the firm’s perspective. Within a context of a strong presence of this phenomenon in the majority of South ...