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Full-time faculty
A multi-disciplinary team of researchers.
Highlights
Publications 2013-2018
Featured contributions to several fields in Economics.
Professor Carmen Herrero awarded with King Jaume I Prize
We are proud to announce that our colleague Carmen Herrero is the recipient of the 2017 King Jaume I Prize in Economics.
Carmen Herrero receives prize from the Social Council
Carmen Herrero has been awarded the Research Prize from Social Council of the University of Alicante. This price constitutes a new acknowledgement to her successful career. Congratulations Carmen!
More info here.
Upcoming seminars
Backtesting Extreme Value Theory models of Expected Shortfall
Laura García Jorcano (with Alfonso Novales)
23-May-2018. 14:30
Applied Seminar
TBA
Pablo Winant
29-May-2018. 14:00
Applied Seminar
Recent publications
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A multi-sector growth model with technology diffusion and networks
Magalhaes, M. & O. Afonso
Research Policy – Forthcoming -
A representative committee by approval balloting
Subiza, B. and J.E. Peris
Group Decision and Negotiation – Forthcoming -
Advertising and Aggregate Consumption: A Bayesian DSGE Assessment
Molinari, B. and F. Turino
Economic Journal – Forthcoming -
Asymmetric Concession Making: An Experimental Study
Felli, C., W. Güth, E. Mata-Pérez and G.Ponti
Journal of Conflict Resolution – Forthcoming -
Bankruptcy Problems with two References: An Impartial Compromise
Giménez-Gómez, J., A. Osorio and J.E. Peris
TOP – Forthcoming -
Cost Sharing Solutions Defined by Non-Negative Eigenvectors
Peris, J. E., J. A. Silva-Reus and B. Subiza
European Journal of Operational Research – Forthcoming -
Effect of the tax system on R&D intensity, growth, wages and consumption share
Afonso, O., M. Bandeira and M. Magalhaes
Australian Economic Papers – Forthcoming -
Facts and Misconceptions about 2D:4D, Social and Risk Preferences
Alonso, J., R. Di Paolo, G. Ponti and M. Sartarelli
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience – Forthcoming -
From Bargaining Solutions to Claims Rules: a Proportional Approach
Gimenez-Gómez, J., A Osorio and J. E. Peris
Games – Forthcoming -
Growth in Illyria: The role of Meritocracy in the Accumulation of Human Capital
Beviá, C., L. Corchón
Mathematical Social Sciences – Forthcoming -
Guaranteeing highly robust weakly efficient solutions for uncertain multi-objective convex programs.
Goberna, M.A., V. Jeyakumar, G. Li and J. Vicente-Pérez
European Journal of Operational Research – Forthcoming -
Labour-market institutions, (un)employment, wages and growth: theory and data
Afonso, O., M. Bandeira and M. Magalhaes
Applied Economics – Forthcoming -
Leverage effect in energy futures revisited
Carnero, M.A. and A. Perez
Energy Economics – Forthcoming -
Long-run Effects of Public Expenditure on Poverty
Hidalgo-Hidalgo, M. and I. Iturbe-Ormaeche
Journal of Economic Inequality – Forthcoming -
Lower bounds on approximation errors to numerical solutions of dynamic economic models
Judd, K.L., L. Maliar and S. Maliar
Econometrica – Forthcoming -
Merger policy in R&D intensive industries
Fauli-Oller, R. and M.T. Pastor-Gosálbez
Revista de Economía Aplicada – Forthcoming -
Participation and solidarity in redistribution mechanisms
Giménez-Gómez, J. and J.E. Peris
The Czech Economic Review – Forthcoming -
Relinquishing Power, Exploitation and Political Unemployment in Democratic Organizations
Beviá, C., L. Corchón, A. Romero-Medina
Social Choice and Welfare – Forthcoming -
Strategic sharing of a costly network
Hernández, P, J.E. Peris and J.A. Silva-Reus
Journal of Mathematical Economics – Forthcoming -
The Dynamics of Heterogeneous Political Party Support and Egocentric Economic Evaluations: the Scottish Case
Chrysanthou, G. and M.D. Guilló
European Journal of Political Economy – Forthcoming -
The Public and Private Marginal Product of Capital
Lowe, M., C. Papageorgiou and F. Perez
Economica – Forthcoming -
Upstream incentives to encourage downstream competition in a vertically separated industry
López Cuñat, Javier M. and J. Sandonís
Then Singapore Economic Review – Forthcoming -
Welfare effects of downstream mergers and upstream market concentration
Faulí-Oller, R., and J. Sandonís
The Singapore Economic Review – Forthcoming -
Horizontal mergers in oligopoly
Faulí-Oller, R. and J. Sandonís
Handbook of Game Theory and Industrial Organization – 2018 -
Macroeconomic Conditions at Entry and Injury Risk at the Workplace
Leombruni, R., T. Razzolini and F. Serti
Scandinavian Journal of Economics – 2018 -
Manufacturer mergers and product variety in vertically related markets
Milliou, C. and J. Sandonís
Journal of Industry, Competition and Trade – 2018 -
On supply function equilibria in a mixed duopoly.
Gutiérrez-Hita, C., and J. Vicente-Pérez
Economics Letters – 2018 -
Population structure and the human development index
Herrero, C. and A. Villar
Social Indicators Research – 2018 -
On Finite Linear Systems Containing Strict Inequalities
Rodríguez M.M.L. and J. Vicente-Pérez
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications – 2017 -
Response Functions
Oyarzún, C., A. Sanjurjo and H. Nguyen
European Economic Review – 2017 -
Search with multiple attributes: Theory and empirics
Sanjurjo, A.
Games and Economic Behavior – 2017 -
Social Motives vs Social Influence: an Experiment on Time Preferences
Rodríguez -Lara, I. and G. Ponti
Games and Economic Behavior – 2017 -
Testosterone administration does not affect men’s rejections of low ultimatum game offers or aggressive mood
Cueva, C., R.E. Roberts, T.J. Spencer, N. Rani, M. Tempest, P.N. Tobler, J. Herbert, A. Rustichini
Hormones and Behavior – 2017 -
The Balanced Worth: A Procedure to Evaluate Performance in Terms of Ordered Attributes
Herrero, C. and A. Villar
Social Indicators Research – 2017 -
The Curse of Low Expectations: Remedial Education and Perceived Returns to Education of Roma People
Battaglia, M. and L.Lebedinski
Economics of Transition – 2017 -
The Herrero-Villar approach to citation impact
Albarrán, P., C.Herrero, J. Ruiz-Castillo and A. Villar
Journal of Infometrics – 2017 -
Vertical separation vs. independent downstream entry in an electricity network: Experimental insights
Ciarreta, A., E. Fatás, N. Georgantzis, and C.Gutiérrez-Hita
Electric Power Systems Research – 2017 -
Capital Goods, Measured TFP and Grwoth: The Case of Spain
Díaz, A. and L. Franjo
European Economic Review – 2016 -
Cognitive (Ir)reflection: New Experimental Evidence
Cueva, C., I. Iturbe, E. Mata-Pérez, G. Ponti, M. Sartarelli, H. Yu, and V. Zhukova
Journal of Behavioral and Experimental Economics – 2016 -
Dynamic Contests with Bankruptcy: The despair effect.
Beviá, C., and L. Corchón
The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics (BEJTE) – 2016 -
Envelope Condition Method with an Application to Default Risk Models
Arellano, C., L.Maliar, S.Maliar and V.Tsyrennikov
Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control – 2016 -
Financing Public Goods and Attitudes Toward Immigration
Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I. and J.G.Romero
European Journal of Political Economy – 2016 -
Folk solution for simple minimum cost spanning tree problems
Subiza, B., J.M. Giménez-Gómez and J.E. Peris
Operations Research Letters – 2016 -
Handedness, Earnings, Ability and Personality. Evidence from the Lab
Sartarelli, M.
PLoS ONE – 2016 -
Health Cycles and Health Transitions
Chakraborty S., C. Papageorgiou and F. Perez Sebastian
Macroeconomic Dynamics – 2016 -
Identification of asymmetric conditional heteroscedasticity in the presence of outliers
Carnero, M.A., A. Perez and E. Ruiz
SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association – 2016 -
Myopic Loss Aversion under Ambiguity and Gender Effects
Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I., G. Ponti and J. Tomás
PLoS ONE – 2016 -
Natural Resources, Decentralization, and Risk Sharing: Can Resource Booms Unify Nations?
Perez-Sebastian F. and O. Raveh
Journal of Development Economics – 2016 -
Qaly-Based Cost Efectiveness Analysis
Pinto, J.L., C. Herrero and J.M. Abellán
The Oxford Handbook of Well-Being and Public Policy – 2016 -
Ruling Out Multiplicity of Smooth Equilibria in Dynamic Games: A Hyperbolic Discounting Example
Maliar L. and S.Maliar
Dynamic Games and Applications – 2016 -
The Natural Resource Curse and Fiscal Decentralization
Perez-Sebastian F. and O. Raveh
American Journal of Agricultural Economics – 2016 -
Two-tier labour market reform: a quantitative general equilibrium assessment
Campanale, C. and F.Turino
Applied Economics Letters – 2016 -
Wealth inequality under “keeping up with the Joneses” preferences
Campanale, C.
Economic Letters – 2016 -
Accessing gains from parallel computation on supercomputers
Maliar, L. and S. Maliar
Economics Bulletin – 2015 -
An adaptive algorithm for clustering cumulative probability distribution functions using the Kolmogorov-Smirnov two-sample test
Mora-López, L. and J. Mora
Expert Systems with Applications – 2015 -
Anti-piracy policy and quality differential in markets for information goods
López-Cuñat, J.M., and F. Martínez-Sánchez
European Journal of Law and Economics – 2015 -
Centralized vs Decentralized Contests
Beviá, C. and L. Corchón
Economics Letters – 2015 -
Convergence in a Dynamic Heckscher-Ohlin Model with Land
Guilló, M.D. and F. Perez-Sebastian
Review of Development Economics – 2015 -
Cortisol and testosterone increase financial risk taking and may destabilize markets
Cueva, C., R.E. Roberts, T.Spencer, N. Rani, M.Tempest, P.N.Tobler, J.Herbert & A.Rustichini
Nature Scientific Reports – 2015 -
Cortisol and testosterone increase financial risk taking and may destabilize markets
Cueva, C, Roberts, R.E., Spencer, T., Rani, N., Tempest, M., Tobler, P.N., Herbert, J., Rustichini, A.
Nature Scietific Reports – 2015 -
Coverage of infertility treatment and fertility outcomes
Messina, A. and A. Sanz-de-Galdeano
SERIEs – 2015 -
Differential effects of sleep deprivation on risk attitude and inequality aversion: Evidence from an Economic Experiment
Ferrara, M., A. Bottasso, D. Tempesta, M. Carrieri, L. De Gennaro and G.Ponti
PLoS ONE – 2015 -
Duality for closed convex functions and evenly convex functions
Martínez-Legaz, J.E., J. Vicente-Pérez and M. Volle
Journal of Optimization Theory and Applications – 2015 -
Equal Access to Education: An Evaluation of the Roma Teaching Assistant Program in Serbia
Battaglia, M., and L. Lebedinski
World Development – 2015 -
Explaining transactions in time banks in economic crisis
Carnero, M.A., Martínez, B., and Sánchez-Mangas, R.
Applied Economics Letters – 2015 -
Is financial instability male-driven? Gender and cognitive skills in experimental asset markets
Cueva, C., Rustichini, A.
Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization – 2015 -
Life-cycle portfolio choice with liquid and illiquid financial assets
Campanale C., C. Fugazza and F. Gomes
Journal of Monetary Economics – 2015 -
Losses from horizontal merger: an extension to a successive oligopoly model with product differentiation
Faulí-Oller R. and B. Mesa-Sánchez
The Manchester School – 2015 -
Market Failure, Government Inefficiency, and Optimal R&D Policy
Perez-Sebastian, F.
Economics Letters – 2015 -
Merging Simulation and Projection Aproaches to Solve High-Dimensional Problems with an Application to a New Keynesian model
Maliar, L., and S. Maliar
Quantitative Economics – 2015 -
Meritocracy, Egalitarianism and the Stability of Majoritarian Organizations
Barberá, S.,C. Beviá, and C. Ponsatì
Games and Economic Behavior – 2015 -
Migration, Health Knowledge and Teenage Fertility: Evidence from Mexico
Battaglia, M.
SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association – 2015 -
Neoclassical Growth and the Natural Resource Curse Puzzle
Guilló, M.D. and F. Perez-Sebastian
Journal of International Economics – 2015 -
Relative Concerns on Visible Consumption: A Source of Economic Distortions
Quintana-Domeque, C., Turino, F.
The B.E. Journal of Theoretical Economics – 2015 -
Relative Difference Contest Success Function
Beviá, C., and L. Corchón
Theory and Decision – 2015 -
Rental Housing Discrimination and the Persistence of Ethnic Enclaves
Bosch, M., M. A. Carnero, and L. Farré
SERIEs: Journal of the Spanish Economic Association – 2015 -
Robust solutions to multi-objective linear programs with uncertain data
Goberna, M.A., V. Jeyakumar, G. Li and J. Vicente-Pérez
European Journal of Operational Research – 2015 -
Robust SOS-convex polynomial optimization problems: exact SDP relaxations
Jeyakumar, V., G. Li and J. Vicente-PérezG.
Optimization Letters – 2015 -
Salience of social security contributions and employment
Iturbe-Ormaetxe, I.
International Tax and Public Finance – 2015 -
Search, Memory, and Choice Error: An Experiment
Adam Sanjurjo
PloS One – 2015 -
Social Preferences
Cabrales, A. and G. Ponti
Palgrave. Experimental Economics I – 2015 -
Social preferences and cognitive reflection: evidence from a dictator game experiment
Ponti, G. and I. Rodríguez-Lara
Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience – 2015
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