Serrano Gutiérrez, Mònica (Date of defense: 2008-10-20)
In this study we analyse some aspects of the interdependences between the economy and the environment by applying the input-output approach. Although economic activity affects the environment in many ...
Castany Teixidor, Laia (Date of defense: 2007-06-18)
A) OBJECTIVES AND HYPOTHESES:<br/><br/>The main purpose of this PhD thesis is analysing the behaviour of different factors that contribute to increase total factor productivity (TFP) in the context of ...
Solé i Auró, Aïda (Date of defense: 2009-09-17)
a) Scenarios for the impact of immigration on longevity and dependency of the elderly in the Spanish population<br/><br/>The composition of the Spanish population has recently changed due to immigration. ...
Duque Cardona, Juan Carlos (Date of defense: 2004-09-30)
The interest in geographical information technologies has grown considerably over the last three decades. Today, geographical information is no longer the exclusive domain of government and public ...
Kappler, Karolin Eva (Date of defense: 2009-09-29)
The thesis describes the everyday life of victims of sexual violence in Germany, based upon the qualitative study of in-depth interviews. By means of the grounded analysis of their action system of ...
Loewe Durall, Germán (Date of defense: 2009-06-23)
DE LA TESIS:<br/><br/>Cuando suena por primera vez el despertador, muchos de nosotros apretamos el botón de "posponer alarma" (<i>"snooze"</i>, según la expresión inglesa, que significa echar una ...
Andreu Corbatón, Jordi (Date of defense: 2009-07-23)
Market Indices are perhaps one of the most well known concepts in finance. They have also a crucial role in the professional financial field: hundreds of institutional investors, pension funds or ...
Pérez Marín, Ana María (Date of defense: 2006-03-06)
El tema central de esta tesis es la fidelización de clientes y la gestión del riesgo de negocio en entidades aseguradoras.<br/><br/>En la tesis se analiza el tiempo de permanencia del asegurado como ...
Herranz Loncán, Alfonso (Date of defense: 2003-01-22)
This thesis analyses the impact of infrastructure on Spanish economic growth during the period 1845-1935. It is aimed at overcoming two shortcomings that have characterised historians’ interpretations ...
Stoyanova, Alexandrina Petrova (Date of defense: 2004-05-06)
Although public health expenditure in Spain still account for more than 70% of all health expenditures, the importance of private financing in health care has risen over the last decades. The continued ...