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122 p, 1.4 MB Three empirical essays on gender equality and education / Nollenberger Castro, Natalia ; Rodríguez Planas, Núria, dir. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica) ; Ramos Morilla, Xavier, tut. (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia Aplicada) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia Aplicada
El objetivo de esta tesis es aportar nueva evidencia empírica sobre tres temas de gran importancia en las áreas de Economía de Género y Economía de la Educación. La tesis consiste en tres ensayos con una marcada orientación empírica. [...]
The aim of this dissertation is to provide new empirical evidence on three issues of high relevance within the fields of Gender Economics and Economics of Education. The dissertation consists of three essays with a marked empirical orientation. [...]

[Barcelona] : Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2013  
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2 p, 182.0 KB L'atur com a senyal positiva de productivitat / Rodríguez Planas, Núria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica)
Recentment, molts empresaris plantegen acomiadaments de regulació d'ocupació (ERO) temporals per fer front a la crisi actual. Per exemple, en els darrers mesos, NISSAN i ESTIBARNA han plantejat acomiadaments temporals per a 2. [...]
Recientemente, muchos empresarios plantean despidos de regulació de empleo (ERE) temporales para hacer frente a la crisis actual. Por ejemplo, en los últimos meses, NISSAN y ESTIBARNA han planteado despidos temporales para 2. [...]

2009
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61 p, 325.3 KB Mentoring, educational services, and economic incentives longer-term evidence on risky behaviors from a randomized trial / Rodríguez Planas, Núria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica ; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica
This paper is the first to use a randomized trial in the US to analyze the short- and long- term impacts of an afterschool program that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards to attend program activities, complete high-school and enroll in post-secondary education on youths' engagement in risky behaviors, such as substance abuse, criminal activity, and teenage childbearing. [...]
2010 (Working papers ; 829.10)  
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72 p, 522.1 KB The Part-time pay penalty in a segmented labor market / Fernández-Kranz, Daniel (IE Business School) ; Rodríguez Planas, Núria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica ; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica
This paper is the first to examine the implications of switching to PT work for women's subsequent earnings trajectories, distinguishing by their type of contract: permanent or fixedterm. Using a rich longitudinal Spanish data set from Social Security records of over 76,000 prime-aged women strongly attached to the Spanish labor market, we find that PT work aggravates the segmentation of the labor market insofar there is a PT pay penalty and this penalty is larger and more persistent in the case of women with fixed-term contracts. [...]
2010 (Working papers ; 825.10)  
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77 p, 363.6 KB Immigrants'assimilation process in a segmented labor market / Alcobendas Lisbona, Miguel A. ; Rodríguez Planas, Núria ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica ; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica
While much of the literature on immigrants' assimilation has focused on countries with a large tradition of receiving immigrants and with flexible labor markets, very little is known on how immigrants adjust to other types of host economies. [...]
2010 (Working papers ; 822.10)  
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57 p, 346.4 KB Longer-term impacts of mentoring, educational services, and incentives to learn : evidence from a randomized trial in the United States / Rodríguez Planas, Núria ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica ; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica
This paper is the first to use a randomized trial in the US to analyze the short- and long-term educational and employment impacts of an afterschool program that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards with the objective to improve high-school graduation and postsecondary schooling enrollment. [...]
2010 (Working papers ; 821.10)  
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7 p, 42.4 KB Microeconomia II [25040] / Rodríguez Planas, Núria (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Departament d'Economia i d'Història Econòmica) ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Facultat de Ciències Econòmiques i Empresarials
Setembre 2008-09
Llicenciat en Economia [188]  
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52 p, 354.2 KB What works best for getting the unemployed back to work : employment services or small-business assistance programs? evidence from Romania / Rodríguez Planas, Núria ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica ; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica
Recent empirical evidence has found that employment services and small-business assistance programmes are often successful at getting the unemployed back to work. Â One important concern of policy makers is to decide which of these two programmes is more effective and for whom. [...]
2007 (Working papers ; 712.07)  
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43 p, 228.6 KB Evaluating active labor markets in Romania / Rodríguez Planas, Núria ; Benus, Jacob ; Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. Unitat de Fonaments de l'Anàlisi Econòmica ; Institut d'Anàlisi Econòmica
We evaluate the presence of effects from joining one of four active labour market programs in Romania in the late 1990s compared to the no-program state. Using rich follow-up survey data and propensity score matching, we find that three programs (training and retraining, self-employment assistance, and employment and relocation services) had success in improving participants' economic outcomes and were cost-beneficial from society's perspective. [...]
2007 (Working papers ; 699.07)  

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