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Too afraid to vote? The effects of COVID-19 on voting behaviour
(Elsevier, 2021-09)
This paper studies the causal effect of local exposure to COVID-19 on voting behaviour and electoral outcomes using evidence from the regional elections held in Spain on 12 July 2020. Exploiting the variation in exposure ...
Heritage Engagement and Subjective Well-Being in the European Union
(MDPI, 2021-08-26)
In this paper, we explore the relationship between different ways of getting engaged with cultural heritage and life satisfaction. Using data from a representative sample of the population of the 28 members of the European ...
Competitiveness among Nandi female husbands
(National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2022-04-26)
In the Nandi society in Kenya, custom establishes that a woman's "house property" can only be transmitted to male heirs. As not every woman gives birth to a male heir, the Nandi solution to sustain the family lineage is ...
Dynamic Integrated Model for Assessing Fisheries: Discard Bans as an Implicit Value-Added Tax
(Springer, 2021-09-21)
Integrated economic models have become popular for assessing climate change. In this paper we show how these methods can be used to assess the impact of a discard ban in a fishery. We state that a discard ban can be ...
Metastasis, an Example of Evolvability
(MDPI, 2021-06-21)
This overview focuses on two different perspectives to analyze the metastatic process taking clear cell renal cell carcinoma as a model, molecular and ecological. On the one hand, genomic analyses have demonstrated up to ...
Do jumps and cojumps matter for electricity price forecasting? Evidence from the German-Austrian day-ahead market
(Elsevier, 2022-11)
This paper analyzes the potential for including jumps and cojumps in electricity price forecasting models. The study is carried out on the German-Austrian day-ahead electricity market with a multivariate framework in which ...
Exposure to the COVID-19 pandemic environment and generosity
(Royal Society, 2022-01-12)
[EN] We report data from an online experiment which allows us to study how generosity changed over a 6-day period during the initial explosive growth of the COVID-19 pandemic in Andalusia, Spain, while the country was under ...
Hyper-altruistic behavior vanishes with high stakes
(Public Library Of Science, 2021-08-25)
Using an incentivized experiment with statistical power, this paper explores the role of stakes in charitable giving of lottery prizes, where subjects commit to donate a fraction of the prize before they learn the outcome ...
A volatility spillover analysis with realized semi(co)variances in Australian electricity markets
(Elsevier, 2022-07)
[EN] Volatility spillovers are a characteristic of interconnected electricity markets. We use high-frequency prices to analyze the transmission of volatility across five Australian regional electricity markets. We propose ...
Environmental policies with consumer-friendly firms and cross-ownership
(Elsevier, 2021-10)
This paper analyzes what environmental policy is implemented by governments when there is cross-ownership between polluting firms that care about social concerns. We compare the equilibrium outcomes under environmental ...