Marí del Cristo, María Lorena (Date of defense: 2014-04-25)
This thesis comprises three empirical studies about the consequences of full dollarization for three major economic factors: (1) the exchange rate pass-through, (2) fiscal sustainability, and (3) bond ...
Amador Ambriz, César (Date of defense: 2016-07-14)
This thesis can be seen as a collection of three papers analyzing several facets of the Mexican stock market, each of them with their own objectives, hypothesis and methodology. The objective of the ...
Rocchi, Paola (Date of defense: 2015-11-30)
The problem of atmospheric pollution is one of the major concerns about damaging effects of human activities on the environment. Some of the gases released into the atmosphere known as greenhouse gases ...
Carattini, Stefano (Date of defense: 2015-06-22)
This thesis examines the question of environmental dilemmas from both a local and a global perspective. It explores the open question of cooperation in the climate commons and provides evidence in favor ...
Cruz González, Bernabé Edgar (Date of defense: 2016-01-15)
Common patterns of structural change in the sectoral composition of production, consumption and labor force are observed across countries during the economic development process. These patterns of change ...
Armada Ramírez, Ferran (Date of defense: 2016-01-26)
In this work we investigate the effect of energy (electricity) market integration in Europe and its effects on electricity prices and efficiency improvements in electricity producing firms. We first ...