Javed, Omer (Date of defense: 2015-09-10)
This study is motivated by the overall poor performance of International Monetary Fund (IMF) programs in recipient countries in terms of economic growth consequences, and tries to explore the relevance ...
Gonzalez Aregall, Marta (Date of defense: 2016-02-01)
The present thesis carries out an empirical and economic analysis of the port infrastructure across the evaluation of specific policies. First, the thesis focuses on quantifying the economic impact of ...
Martínez Santos, Fernando (Date of defense: 2015-07-07)
This thesis analyses the pricing policies used by operators when they establish broadband tariffs. The studies draw on datasets that combine broadband plans’ characteristics and tariffs with other sources ...
Solé Juvés, Meritxell (Date of defense: 2014-05-12)
This thesis is concerned with the relationship between disability and working conditions. In the first two chapters we investigate how past and current working conditions, in conjunction with other ...
Sanz Fernández, Àlex (Date of defense: 2016-01-11)
In this thesis I analyze access problems to basic services like water and energy in developing countries. The objective of the thesis is to show how to improve access to water services and clean energies ...