Blanco Aguirre, Cesar Francisco (Date of defense: 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 ...
Pradana, Mahir (Date of defense: 2021-02-19)
For centuries, halal is a spiritual concept that Muslims continue to follow in their daily lives, specifically when purchasing and consuming products. The Muslim community takes up a big part of the ...
Tassinari, Filippo (Date of defense: 2022-09-14)
In this dissertation I aim at documenting costs and benefits of cities through the lenses of transport economics. In the second chapter of this dissertation, I analyse on the long-term economic effects ...
Mussons, Joan Maria (Date of defense: 2018-07-12)
Concerns over sustainability and the cyclical pattern of public finances have been especially great since the onset of the global financial crisis. This thesis comprises four essays which aim to examine ...
Moscoso Miranda, Henry Bernard (Date of defense: 2021-10-13)
Development economics seeks to provide evidence to improve life quality standards of the societies. This thesis contributes to this field with a multidisciplinary research on health, environmental and ...
Alfaro-García, Víctor G. (Date of defense: 2017-09-22)
It is generally accepted that innovation is a source of competitiveness for companies and nations. The impact of innovation activities on business performance ranges from the effect on sales and market ...
Papadomichelakis, Giorgos (Date of defense: 2020-11-05)
The purpose of this dissertation is to study specific cases of all those aforementioned questions in a number of different settings, all of which share one common characteristic of particular economic ...
Guilera Rafecas, Jordi (Date of defense: 2014-01-13)
This thesis aims to provide a complete picture on the long term evolution of economic inequality in Portugal. Indeed, Portugal is today one of the most unequal European countries and in this thesis we ...
Poitiers, Niclas Frederic (Date of defense: 2019-07-11)
In countries in the developed world, income inequality is increasing, while technological and societal changes open labour market opportunities for women. At the same time they are undergoing an important ...
Amirbagheri, Keivan (Date of defense: 2019-12-17)
En esta disertación de doctorado en tres capítulos principales, estudié un estudio analítico sobre la relación entre las prácticas de Green Supply Chain Management y el desempeño organizacional utilizando ...