Browsing Tesis de Master by Title
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The advantage of point cloud derived tree modelling on urban greenery maintenance: Shortlisting dangerous trees, assessing ecosystem services
(2021-06)Trees and greenery are the bedrock of a liveable, healthy municipality. Trees need continuous monitoring and maintenance to fit in and nourish in urban environments, to maximize the benefits they provide to their surroundings ... -
The demand for health services in Spain: does having private insurance matter?
(2021)The purpose of this thesis is to explore the question of whether there exists any difference in the use of the Spanish healthcare services between privately and publicly insured individuals. The analysis is carried out ... -
The economic consequences of the Brexit vote
(2019)On June 2016, the British people voted to leave the European Union. This unexpected result provides us with the opportunity to study the impact of the vote on the economy. We replicate the work done by Born et al. (2017) ... -
The effect of a newborn on Spanish households' expenditure
(2020)This article aims to carry out an analysis of the effects of a newborn on Spanish households expenditure in 2014 and 2015. A standard difference-in-differences (DID) estimator would then compare the change in expenditure ... -
The effect of a newborn on the household labour supply
(2020)This master’s thesis investigates the effect of a newborn on household members’ labour market status. With this goal in mind, we use data from the Spanish Household Budget Survey and causal inference methods to estimate ... -
The Fiscal Implications of Energy Transition in the Transport Sector: A Case Study of the Basque Country
(2023)This Master Thesis analyses the socioeconomic and fiscal challenges that arise from the transition towards a climate-neutral economy by 2050 in the Basque Country. The research focuses on the gradual elimination of fossil ... -
The gender pay gap in Spain: A machine learning approach
(2023)This thesis investigates the gender pay gap in Spain using Machine Learning (ML) techniques to provide insights and predictive models to understand and address this persistent problem. This study uses a large dataset that ... -
The impact of COVID-19 confinement in the Euro Area: a Bayesian DSGE approach
(2020)With the aim of providing a preliminary forecast of the economic repercussion of the recent confinement, we estimate a canonical medium-scale dynamic stochastic general equilibrium model (DSGE) for the Euro Area economy, ... -
The Impact of Occupant Behaviour on Energy Consumption at Resi-dential Buildings
(2021-06)Buildings are responsible for 40 percent of energy consumption in cities and cities are responsible for 60 to 80 percent of the total energy consumption in the world. Besides energy consumption in the industrial market ... -
The Impact of on-premises Platform as a Service and its potential impacts to Information Technology instruction
(2021-11-23)A few years ago, the professional sector was introduced to the term "cloud" by implementing technologies based on the processing and storage of data in the cloud that allow greater availability and efficiency in the use ... -
The impact of technological progress on the labor market: employment polarization in Europe
(2019)Following findings of recent literature, we analyze which are the main effects of the routine-bias technical change on employment. The master thesis shows evidence of employment polarization pattern for 16 European countries ... -
The importance of efficient designs in discrete choice experiments for environmental valuation
(2022)Discrete Choice Experiments (DCEs) are considered to be an appealing approach that is nowadays frequently used among researchers in many fields. No exception is their application in the field of environmental valuation, ... -
The Languages at Home and at School in Irun
(2016-12-26)It is survey about the diversity of languages spoken at school & at home in Irun. -
The Many Lovers of Jane Austen: Irony & Parody
(2016-03-16)[EN]In view of the plain fact that it exists a vibrant culture of Austen academic studies as well as interpretations, prequels and sequels of her novels together with an extensive production of films and on line series, ... -
The need for requalification in the Spanish labour market: mapping employment with workplace skills
(2021)This study addresses the empirical relationship between job tasks and employment share changes in Spain for the period 1997-2019. To do so, we use the novel European representative data on skills/tasks ESCO. Overall, we ... -
The relation between electricity and natural gas spot prices in Spain: cointegration and volatility spill-over analysis
(2021)The relation between electricity and natural gas prices got increased attention recently, after their joint rise in many European countries. The present Master Thesis explains the theoretical relation between both markets ... -
The remnants of the optical telegraph in the north of Spain as a socio-cultural resource: the valuing process and a framework for intervention
(2022-11-16)The development of the optical telegraph in the 19th century was a significant step forward in humanity’s quest for fast and secure telecommunications. The optical telegraph’s network was one of the first vehicles of ... -
The sensitivity of estimated DSGE models to alternative data vintages
(2020)This paper considers the estimation of a structural DSGE model with three alternative macroeconomic data vintages corresponding to the first-release (real-time data), the third-release data, and the highly revised data to ... -
The swing of the inflation dynamics across OECD countries
(2022)In recent business cycles, U.S. inflation has experienced a reduction in inflation volatility, inflation persistence and, a severe weakening of the correlation with nominal interest (Gibson's paradox). This project concludes ... -
The use of models as written corrective feedback in spontaneous EFL writing
(2018)While a number of studies have investigated the noticing function of output, the language learning potential of writing and the way in which written corrective feedback (CF) can promote language acquisition have been ...