Goulart, Kimberly (Date of defense: 2023-05-23)
The objective of this thesis is to explore what makes up a job–the tasks, skills, personality traits, and rewards–and determine how a job impacts our daily lives. Much of the literature quantifies and ...
MacClanahan, Aharon Yair (Date of defense: 2005-05-27)
En este trabajo se investigan las causas de los diferentes niveles de transferencia de soberanía entre las distintas zonas integradas. Se postula que las teorías tradicionales son capaces de explicar ...
Coduras, Alícia (Date of defense: 1998-12-21)
Se trata de una exposición acerca de la ubicación de los estudios de investigación sobre Comportamiento y Resultados electorales en el ámbito de la Ciencia Política. En dicha exposición se profundiza ...
Jiménez Iglesias, Albert (Date of defense: 2021-12-13)
This doctoral thesis studies class-based social movements as a response to the collapse of the Spanish mode of capital accumulation, based on the financialization of housing and the extraction of rents. ...
Cimentada, Jorge (Date of defense: 2019-09-25)
By placing particular attention to the socio-economic dimension, this thesis explores the role of three pillars of an educational system: decentralization, early education and curricular tracking. The ...
Gilliland, Anthony C. (Date of defense: 2014-06-19)
This thesis addresses the creation of new states within federal arrangements – particularly federations - and their justification in liberal democratic contexts. It is presented as a set of three ...
Betanzo de la Rosa, Alejandra (Date of defense: 2011-10-31)
La actividad de investigación de este estudio doctoral se condensa en los tres artículos que aquí se presentan. Cada texto, desde una lógica de análisis distinta, hace una exploración tanto teórica como ...
Rueda Pozo, Silvia (Date of defense: 2011-04-07)
Aquesta tesi analitza les desigualtats en salut entre les persones grans a través d’un marc d’anàlisi on es combinen la posició socioeconòmica, el gènere, el desenvolupament socioeconòmic regional i ...
Gil-Porquet, Fernando (Date of defense: 2019-03-08)
By examining the framing that political actors made of the upcoming landmark LOAPA, Rumasa and abortion decisions issued by the Spanish Constitutional Court between 1980 and 1983, its influence on public ...
Giangregorio, Luca (Date of defense: 2022-12-19)
The following thesis aims to provide a general picture of to what extent different important sources – at the macro and the micro level – affect income inequality over time. Indeed, given the natural ...