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Empirical analysis of the relationship between labour cost stickiness and labour reforms in Spain
Accounting &Finance, Volume 63, Issue S1, Page 1187-1221, April 2023., 2023 Abstract This study performs an empirical analysis on the relationship between labour cost stickiness and the decrease in employment protection in the Spanish labour reforms in 2010 and 2012. Following these reforms, the sticky behaviour of labour costs substantially decreased with respect to the pre‐reform period.
Josep Mª. Argilés‐Bosch +2 more
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Journal of Sociolinguistics, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 115-135, April 2023., 2023 Abstract This article analyses the role of linguistic skills in the process of defining professional classifications in Spain during 1919–1980. The aim is to determine the social evaluation of the skills involved. To retrace the classifications, a total of 114 official documents were examined, establishing a chronological division into three major ...
Amado Alarcón Alarcón +3 more
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Building Mistrust: ‘Minha Casa Minha Vida’ and its Political Effects in Rio de Janeiro
Bulletin of Latin American Research, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 724-738, November 2022., 2022 Considering the recent decrease in Rio de Janeiro working‐class voters' support for the Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT, Workers' Party), this article investigates a largely unexplored factor behind this shift: the influence of the federal housing programme Minha Casa Minha Vida (MCMV, My House, My Life), designed by the PT.
Silvia Stefani
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LABOUR, Volume 36, Issue 3, Page 342-366, September 2022., 2022 Abstract The objective of this paper is to provide new evidence on the link between firm level characteristics (size and export) and the adoption of performance pay as part of worker remuneration. Our study exploits an employer–employee database with information on more than 200,000 workers at 26,055 Spanish firms.
Xulia González +2 more
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Review of European, Comparative &International Environmental Law, Volume 30, Issue 2, Page 184-196, July 2021., 2021 Abstract The recognition of land title and demarcation of indigenous peoples’ ancestral lands and the guarantee of the rights of consultation and free, prior and informed consent in the context of large infrastructure projects represent some of the major challenges for indigenous peoples and communities in the Amazon States.
Ricardo Pereira
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Flexibilization at the Core to Reduce Labour Market Dualism: Evidence from the Spanish Case
British Journal of Industrial Relations, Volume 59, Issue 1, Page 214-235, March 2021., 2021 Abstract Institutionalist explanations of the high non‐standard employment rate in the Spanish labour market have pointed to the relevance of flexibilization at the margin, that is, the deregulation of non‐standard jobs. Using Spanish social security micro data, we find evidence that the liberalization reforms of 2010 and 2012 had flexibilization at ...
Luis Cárdenas, Paloma Villanueva
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Teacher labor markets, school vouchers, and student cognitive achievement: Evidence from Chile
Quantitative Economics, Volume 12, Issue 1, Page 173-216, January 2021., 2021 I use administrative and survey data from Chile and a structural model to evaluate teacher policies in a market‐based school system. The model accommodates equilibrium effects on parental sorting across school sectors (public or private), on the self‐selection of individuals into teaching and across school sectors, and on teacher wages in private ...
Michela M. Tincani
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Anglo‐Spanish Enlightenment: Joseph Shepherd, an English ‘ilustrado' in Valladolid
Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 43-60, March 2020., 2020 Abstract This article studies Joseph Shepherd and his role in Anglo‐Spanish cultural exchange in the last decades of the eighteenth century, at the dawn of Anglophilia in Spain. Though largely unknown, this Catholic recusant, established in Spain as rector of the Royal English College of St Alban in order to continue the training of English priests ...
Ana Sáez‐Hidalgo
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Taxing Flaring and the Politics of State Methane Release Policy
Review of Policy Research, Volume 37, Issue 1, Page 6-38, January 2020., 2020 Abstract Methane is a potent greenhouse gas but it has received strikingly less social science attention than carbon dioxide in examining climate policy options. This article explores American state policy toward methane that is not captured and instead released into the atmosphere during oil and gas production.
Barry Rabe +2 more
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La normativa del cabildo catedral de Segovia y sus documentos en la Edad Media
Hispania Sacra, 2019 Este trabajo ofrece un acercamiento a los estatutos y ordenanzas del cabildo catedral de Segovia entre los siglos XIII y XV. En un primer bloque se analizan cuestiones referentes al origen, significado y composición temática del régimen normativo, y en ...
David Espinar Gil
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