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Shedding light on the environmental efficiency of the public light service: minimising light pollution through the global Malmquist–Luenberger index

open access: yesInternational Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract The search for evidence in public management and the implementation of good management by public bodies is becoming increasingly important, and the principles of effectiveness and efficiency should be reinforced. Therefore, this paper aims to analyse the change in efficiency in the provision of public lighting services by local governments ...
Pablo Povedano‐Fernández   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling vertical state downscaling: identity and/or the economy? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
State rescaling may take a variety of shapes although scant research has been carried out into the mechanisms and economic incentives that underpin rescaling processes.
Costa-i-Font, Joan
core  

When Infrastructure Pushes Residents Out: High‐Speed Rail and Tourism Outflows

open access: yesJournal of Regional Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines the impact of high‐speed rail (HSR) connectivity on both inbound and outbound tourism inflows. Leveraging the opening of a new HSR line connecting a northern Spanish region with mainland Spain, we employ a triple difference‐in‐differences design combined with inverse probability weighting (IPW) to evaluate the causal effect
David Boto‐García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

La carta bilingüe de Matxin de Zalba (1416). El iceberg lingüístico navarro [PDF]

open access: yesFontes Linguae Vasconum, 2015
La carta escrita en romance navarro y en euskera que en 1416 se intercambiaron dos altos funcionarios nos descubre una élite social y política de Navarra que conoce, habla y es capaz de escribir ambas lenguas y que utiliza ese bilingüismo como ...
Peio Monteano
doaj  

Ancient DNA from hunter-gatherer and farmer groups from Northern Spain supports a random dispersion model for the Neolithic expansion into Europe. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: The phenomenon of Neolithisation refers to the transition of prehistoric populations from a hunter-gatherer to an agro-pastoralist lifestyle.
Montserrat Hervella   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Has stroke mortality stopped declining in Spain?

open access: yesNeurología (English Edition), 2022
Objectives: To analyse the changes in stroke mortality trends in Spain by autonomous community and by sex during the period 1980-2016, using joinpoint regression models. Methods: Mortality data were obtained from the Spanish National Statistics Institute.
A. Cayuela   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Asymmetrical treatment and revenue from regional protest [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This study seeks to empirically determine to what extent continual protest by regionalist parties may generate revenue for their regions. To this end, we perform an econometric estimation using the collaboration agreements between Spanish governments and
Atienza Montero, Pedro   +2 more
core  

NEW DATA ON THE SERTORIAN WAR AT THE VASCON SITE OF IRULEGI (ARANGUREN VALLEY, NAVARRE)

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, EarlyView.
Summary Literary sources provide limited information on specific developments during the civil wars of the late Roman Republic, including the Sertorian War. This study describes the attack on the Vascon settlement of Irulegi (Aranguren valley, Navarre), in northern Spain, within the context of this conflict, using the methodological and theoretical ...
Mattin Aiestaran   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Notas de toponimia amescoana

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1987
These notes stem from an essay by L. Michelena (cf. ASJU XIX-2 (1985) 595-602) concerning certain Basque place names from the district of Contrasta, in Alava, which have a peculiarity little remarked on until now: one of the elements in their formation ...
Iñaki Segurola
doaj   +1 more source

Decline in age at menarche among Spanish women born from 1925 to 1962 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: While the timing of reproductive events varies across populations, a downward trend in age at menarche has nevertheless been reported in most of the developed world over the past century.
Anna Cabanes   +58 more
core   +1 more source

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