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      Monotonic core solutions: Beyond Young's theorem 

      Arin Aguirre, Francisco Javier (2010-07)
      We introduce two new monotonicity properties for core concepts: single-valued solution concepts that always select a core allocation whenever the game is balanced (has a nonempty core). We present one result of impossibility ...
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      Monte Carlo Valuation of natural gas investments 

      Abadie, Luis María; Chamorro Gómez, José Manuel ORCID (2006-07)
      This paper deals with the valuation of energy assets related to natural gas. In particular, we evaluate a baseload Natural Gas Combined Cycle (NGCC) power plant and an ancillary instalation, namely a Liquefied Natural Gas ...
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      Moral cleansing and moral licenses: experimental evidence 

      Brañas Garza, Pablo; Bucheli, Marisa; Espinosa Alejos, María Paz ORCID; García-Muñoz, Teresa (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2012)
      Research on moral cleansing and moral self-licensing has introduced dynamic considerations in the theory of moral behavior. Past bad actions trigger negative feelings that make people more likely to engage in future moral ...
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      Moral Hazard and the Internal Organization of Joint Research 

      Fabrizi, Simona; Lippert, Steffen (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2003-06)
      This paper analyzes the impact of agency problems on two entrepreneurs’ choice whether to carry out a stand-alone or a joint project. A joint project can be conducted by a single or both entrepreneurs’ research units, which ...
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      More on Identification on Detailed Wage Decompositions 

      Gardeazabal, Javier ORCID; Ugidos Olazabal, Arantza ORCID (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2002-04)
      Wage decompositions are often used to decompose wage differentials of two demographic groups into differences in characteristics and differences in returns to those characteristics. The later part is used as an estimate ...
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      Motivación de los estudiantes de LE y LADE ante el estudio de la Estadística 

      Fernández Aguirre, María Carmen; Garín Martín, María Araceli ORCID; Modroño Herrán, Juan Ignacio ORCID (2004)
      El objetivo fundamental de este trabajo es analizar las motivaciones dominantes en los alumnos de las Licenciaturas de Economía (LE) y Administración y Dirección de Empresas (LADE)a la hora de enfrentarse a las asignaturas ...
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      MPI parallel programming of mixed integer optimization problems using CPLEX with COIN-OR 

      Aldasoro Marcellan, Unai; Garín Martín, María Araceli ORCID; Merino Maestre, María ORCID; Pérez Sainz de Rozas, Gloria ORCID (2012)
      The aim of this technical report is to present some detailed explanations in order to help to understand and use the Message Passing Interface (MPI) parallel programming for solving several mixed integer optimization ...
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      Mujeres constructoras de paz 

      Oion Encina, Rakel ORCID (Mugarik Gabe, 2020-12-31)
      Final document of the reflection process "Mujeres constructoras de paz" hold by Mugarik Gabe in Euskalherria, between 2017, 1st December and 2020, 3rd December, with the participation of more than 25 women from international ...
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      Multimarket Competition and Welfare Effects of Price discrimination 

      Aguirre Pérez, Iñaki ORCID (2011-11)
      The paper investigates the effects on welfare of price discrimination when a multimarket seller faces competition in one of its two markets. With respect to uniform pricing, price discrimination changes competition in such ...
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      Multiple imputation of time series: an application to the construction of historical price indexes 

      Tusell Palmer, Fernando Jorge ORCID (2005)
      Time series in many areas of application, and notably in the social sciences, are frequently incomplete. This is particularly annoying when we need to have complete data, for instance to compute indexes as a weighted average ...
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      Multivariate Data Imputation using Trees 

      Bárcena Ruiz, María Jesús ORCID; Tusell Palmer, Fernando Jorge ORCID (2002)
      We address the problem of completing two files with records containing a fully observed common subset of variables. The tecnique investigated involves the use of regression and/or classification trees. An extension of ...
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      Music-Theoretic Estimation of Chords and Keys from Audio 

      Rocher, Thomas; Hanna, Pierre; Robine, Matthias; Conklin, Darrell (2012)
      This paper proposes a new method for local key and chord estimation from audio signals. This method relies primarily on principles from music theory, and does not require any training on a corpus of labelled audio files. ...
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      Net Children Go Mobile. Riesgos y oportunidades en internet y uso de dispositivos móviles entre menores españoles (2010-2015) 

      Garmendia Larrañaga, Maialen Sorkunde ORCID; Jiménez Iglesias, Estefanía ORCID; Casado del Río, Miguel Ángel ORCID; Mascheroni, Giovanna (Red.es / Universidad del País Vasco/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea, 2016)
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      Network formation under institutional constraints 

      Olaizola Ortega, María Norma ORCID; Valenciano Llovera, Federico ORCID (2011-05)
      We study the effects of institutional constraints on stability, efficiency and network formation. An exogenous "societal cover" consisting of a collection of possibly overlapping subsets covering the set of players specifies ...
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      Neutral candidates in approval and disapproval vote 

      González, Stéphane; Laruelle, Annick ORCID; Solal, Philippe (Fundamentos del Análisis Económico I, UPV/EHU, 2017-11-24)
      In this article, the question is to select the “best” candidates within a set of candidates when voters cast approval-disapproval ternary ballots. That is, three options are offered to voters: casting a vote “in favor”, a ...
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      New Keynesian Model Features that Can Reproduce Lead, Lag and Persistence Patterns 

      Cassou, Steven P.; Vázquez Pérez, Jesús ORCID (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2010-04)
      This paper uses a new method for describing dynamic comovement and persistence in economic time series which builds on the contemporaneous forecast error method developed in den Haan (2000). This data description method ...
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      New methods for generating populations in Markov network based EDAs: Decimation strategies and model-based template recombination 

      Santana Hermida, Roberto ORCID; Mendiburu Alberro, Alexander; Lozano Alonso, José Antonio (2012-12-27)
      Methods for generating a new population are a fundamental component of estimation of distribution algorithms (EDAs). They serve to transfer the information contained in the probabilistic model to the new generated population. ...
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      Non-Stationary Demand in a Durable Goods Monopoly 

      Usategui Díaz de Otalora, José María ORCID (University of the Basque Country, Department of Foundations of Economic Analysis II, 2006-01)
      In a context where demand for the services of a durable good changes over time, and this change may be uncertain, the paper shows that social welfare may be higher when the monopolist seller can commit to any future price ...
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      Nonparametric estimation betas in the Market Model 

      Esteban González, María Victoria ORCID; Orbe Mandaluniz, Susan (2006)
      In this study an alternative nonparametric estimator to the Fama and MacBeth approach for the CAPM estimation is proposed. Betas and risk premiums are estimated simultaneously in order to increase the explanatory power of ...
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      Nonparametric estimation of time varying parameters under shape restrictions 

      Orbe Mandaluniz, Susan; Ferreira García, María Eva ORCID; Rodríguez Poo, Juan M. (2001-01)
      In this paper we propose a new method to estimate nonparametrically a time varying parameter model when some qualitative information from outside data (e.g. seasonality) is available. In this framework we make two main ...