Raul Ramos

University of Barcelona - AQR

Dpt. Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy

Avda. Diagonal 690

Barcelona, Barcelona 08034

Spain

http://www.raulramos.cat

IZA Institute of Labor Economics

P.O. Box 7240

Bonn, D-53072

Germany

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

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Scholarly Papers (33)

1.

Decomposing the Rural-Urban Differential in Student Achievement in Colombia Using PISA Microdata

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6515
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 05 May 2012
Raul Ramos, Juan C. Duque and Sandra Nieto
University of Barcelona - AQR, Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF) and University of Barcelona
Downloads 323 (186,688)

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educational outcomes, rural-urban differences, decomposition methods

Job Losses, Outsourcing and Relocation: Empirical Evidence Using Microdata

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2978
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 01 Sep 2007
Manuel Artis, Raul Ramos and Jordi Surinach
Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy, University of Barcelona - AQR and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 210 (286,233)
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firm relocation, outsourcing, triprobit model

Job Losses, Outsourcing and Relocation: Empirical Evidence Using Microdata

XREAP 2006-05
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 01 Jun 2011
Manuel Artis, Raul Ramos and Jordi Suriñach
Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy, University of Barcelona - AQR and AQR-IREA
Downloads 41 (843,776)
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Firm relocation, outsourcing, subcontracting, logit models

Public-Private Sector Wage Differentials by Type of Contract: Evidence from Spain

Applied Economics Ref. Network XREAP2014-08
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 18 Oct 2014
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 116 (474,451)
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Public-private sector wage gap, wage distribution, matched employer-employee data, decomposition methods

Public-Private Sector Wage Differentials by Type of Contract: Evidence from Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8158
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 03 May 2014
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 52 (763,837)
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public-private sector wage gap, wage distribution, matched employer-employee data, decomposition methods

Public-Private Sector Wage Differentials by Type of Contract: Evidence from Spain

IEB Working Paper N. 2014/32
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 09 Dec 2014
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 31 (931,074)
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Public-private sector wage gap, wage distribution, matched employer-employee data, decomposition methods

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Immigrant Wages in the Spanish Labour Market: Does the Origin of Human Capital Matter?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4157
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 13 May 2009
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona - AQR and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 197 (306,140)

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immigration, wages, human capital

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Regional Economic Growth and Human Capital: The Role of Overeducation

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4453
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 15 Oct 2009
Raul Ramos, Jordi Surinach and Manuel Artis
University of Barcelona - AQR, Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 195 (307,539)
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regional economic growth, human capital, educational mismatch, overeducation

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The Impact of Robot Adoption on Global Sourcing

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14255
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Apr 2021
Akin Cilekoglu, Rosina Moreno and Raul Ramos
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics and University of Barcelona - AQR
Downloads 181 (329,119)
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The Portability of Human Capital and Immigrant Assimilation: Evidence for Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 3649
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 18 Aug 2008
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona - AQR and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 180 (330,787)
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immigration, over-education, wages, assimilation

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A Gravity Model of Migration between Enc and EU

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7700
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 02 Nov 2013
Raul Ramos and Jordi Surinach
University of Barcelona - AQR and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 163 (360,561)

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bilateral migration, EU neighbouring countries, gravity model, push and pull migration factors

Human Capital Spillovers, Productivity and Regional Convergence in Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4579
Number of pages: 21 Posted: 01 Dec 2009
Raul Ramos, Jordi Surinach and Manuel Artis
University of Barcelona - AQR, Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
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regional convergence, productivity, human capital composition, geographical spillovers

Human Capital Spillovers, Productivity and Regional Convergence in Spain

XREAP 2009-15
Number of pages: 30 Posted: 03 May 2011
Raul Ramos, Jordi Suriñach and Manuel Artís
University of Barcelona - AQR, AQR-IREA and affiliation not provided to SSRN
Downloads 76 (630,343)
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Regional convergence, productivity, human capital composition, geographical spillovers

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Wage Flexibility and Labour Market Institutions: A Meta-Analysis

IZA Discussion Paper No. 2581
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 26 Feb 2007
Miquel Clar, Raul Ramos and Christian Dreger
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona - AQR and European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder)
Downloads 155 (376,102)

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meta analysis, wage flexibility, institutions

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The Impact of Institutions on the Employment Performance in European Labour Markets

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1732
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 27 Sep 2005
Halle Institute for Economic Research - Department of Labor Economics, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), University of Barcelona - AQR and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 152 (382,297)

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EU employment, labour market institutions

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Occupational Mobility of Immigrants in a Low Skilled Economy: The Spanish Case

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5581
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 28 Mar 2011
Universidad de Alicante, University of Barcelona - AQR and University of Barcelona
Downloads 114 (478,187)
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immigration, occupational mobility, Spain

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Skill Mismatches in the EU: Immigrants vs. Natives

IZA Discussion Paper No. 7701
Number of pages: 29 Posted: 02 Nov 2013
Sandra Nieto, Alessia Matano and Raul Ramos
University of Barcelona, Sapienza University of Rome and University of Barcelona - AQR
Downloads 100 (525,554)
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immigrant overeducation, vertical mismatch, horizontal mismatch, human capital transferability

Changes in Wage Structure in Mexico Going Beyond the Mean: An Analysis of Differences in Distribution, 1987-2008

XREA Working Paper No. 2012-07
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 15 May 2012
Claudia Tello, Raul Ramos and Manuel Artis
University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, University of Barcelona - AQR and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 60 (714,132)
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wage inequality, quantile regressions, decomposition

Changes in Wage Structure in Mexico Going Beyond the Mean: An Analysis of Differences in Distribution, 1987-2008

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6576
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Jun 2012
Claudia Tello, Raul Ramos and Manuel Artis
University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, University of Barcelona - AQR and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 36 (885,329)

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wage inequality, quantile regressions, decomposition

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Overeducation and Local Labour Markets in Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 6028
Number of pages: 20 Posted: 23 Oct 2011
Raul Ramos and Esteban Sanroma
University of Barcelona - AQR and University of Barcelona
Downloads 94 (547,142)

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educational mismatch, Spain, multilevel, commuting, job mismatch, differential overeducation

An Analysis of Wage Differentials between Full- and Part-Time Workers in Spain

XREAP 2015-02
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 15 Aug 2015
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 65 (686,078)
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Part-time work, wage gap, regional differences

An Analysis of Wage Differentials between Full- and Part-Time Workers in Spain

IZA Discussion Paper No. 9257
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 04 Sep 2015
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 27 (970,563)

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part-time work, wage gap, regional differences

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The Effectiveness of Regional Active Labour Market Policies to Fight Against Unemployment: An Analysis for Catalonia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4649
Number of pages: 23 Posted: 22 Dec 2009
Raul Ramos, Jordi Surinach and Manuel Artis
University of Barcelona - AQR, Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 83 (590,572)
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active labour market policies, unemployment, propensity score matching

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Afecta la Sobreeducación de los Padres al Rendimiento Académico de Sus Hijos? (Does Parents' Overeducation Affect the Academic Return of Their Children?)

XREAP No. 2011-05
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 16 Jun 2011
Sandra Nieto and Raul Ramos
University of Barcelona and University of Barcelona - AQR
Downloads 79 (607,776)

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desajuste educativo, sobreeducación, resultados educativos, efectos intergeneracionales

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Downloads 67 (663,640)
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Fiscal Sustainability Across Government Tiers

XREAP Working Paper No. 2007-14
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 25 May 2011
Peter Claeys, Raul Ramos and Jordi Suriñach
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) - Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences, University of Barcelona - AQR and AQR-IREA
Downloads 67 (675,308)
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Fiscal policy, fiscal rules, EMU, SGP, fiscal federalism

Wage Differentials by Bargaining Regime in Spain (2002–2014). An Analysis Using Matched Employer-Employee Data

IEB Working Paper N. 2018/23
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 Jan 2019
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 40 (851,862)
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collective bargaining, wage differentials, decomposition methods, economic cycle

Wage Differentials by Bargaining Regime in Spain (2002-2014): An Analysis Using Matched Employer-Employee Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 12013
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 23 Jan 2019
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 19 (1,058,775)

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collective bargaining, wage differentials, decomposition methods, economic cycle

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Is the Wage Curve Formal or Informal? Evidence for Columbia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4461
Number of pages: 15 Posted: 13 Oct 2009
Raul Ramos, Juan C. Duque and Jordi Surinach
University of Barcelona - AQR, Universidad EAFIT - School of Economics and Finance - Center for Research in Economic & Finance (CIEF) and Autonomous University of Barcelona - Department of Econometrics, Statistics and Spanish Economy
Downloads 55 (728,489)
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wage curve, unemployment, formal and informal sectors

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Has the Economic Crisis Worsened the Work-Related Stress and Mental Health of Temporary Workers in Spain?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11701
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 20 Aug 2018
Xavier Bartoll, Joan Gil and Raul Ramos
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona and University of Barcelona - AQR
Downloads 54 (734,602)

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temporary employment, economic crisis, work-related stress, mental health, propensity score weighting

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Wage Differentials between Native and Immigrant Women in Spain: Accounting for Differences in the Supports

IZA Discussion Paper No. 5571
Number of pages: 25 Posted: 21 Mar 2011
Catia Nicodemo and Raul Ramos
University of Oxford - Centre for Health Service Economics and Organisation and University of Barcelona - AQR
Downloads 50 (766,090)
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common support, quantile regression, immigration, counterfactual decomposition

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Immigrant Wages in the Spanish Labor Market. Does the Origin of Human Capital Matter? (Los Salarios de los Inmigrantes en el Mercado de Trabajo Español. ¿Importa el Origen del Capital Humano?)

XREAP 2009-04
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 03 May 2011
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona - AQR and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 47 (779,312)

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Immigration, wages, human capital (Inmigración; salarios, capital humano)

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The Portability of Human Capital and Immigrant Assimilation: Evidence for Spain (Portabilidad del Capital Humano y Asimilación de los Inmigrantes. Evidencia para España)

XREAP No. 2008-07
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 25 May 2011
University of Barcelona, University of Barcelona - AQR and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 46 (786,299)

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Immigration, overeducation, wages, assimilation (Inmigración, sobreeducación, salarios, asimilación)

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Movilidad Ocupacional de los Inmigrantes en Una Economía de Bajas Cualificaciones: El Caso de España (Occupational Mobility of Immigrants in a Low Skilled Economy: The Spanish Case)

XREAP 2010-06
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 22 Apr 2011 Last Revised: 19 Aug 2011
Universidad de Alicante, University of Barcelona - AQR and University of Barcelona
Downloads 46 (786,299)
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Migration, occupational mobility, Spain, Inmigración, movilidad ocupacional, España

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Decomposition of Differences in PISA Results in Middle Income Countries

IZA Discussion Paper No. 8028
Number of pages: 37 Posted: 15 Mar 2014
Sandra Nieto and Raul Ramos
University of Barcelona and University of Barcelona - AQR
Downloads 43 (807,571)

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educational outcomes, teacher and school quality, PISA, decomposition methods, middle‐income countries

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Revisiting Interregional Wage Differentials: New Evidence from Spain with Matched Employer-Employee Data

IZA Discussion Paper No. 11122
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 13 Nov 2017
affiliation not provided to SSRN, University of Barcelona - AQR and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 38 (845,419)

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interregional wage differentials, decomposition methods, matched employer-employee data, wage setting institutions

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An Analysis of Wage Differentials between Full-And Part-Time Workers in Spain

IEB Working Paper N. 2015/29
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 26 Oct 2015
University of Barcelona - AQR, University of Barcelona and Universidad de Alicante
Downloads 36 (861,455)
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Part-time work, wage gap, regional differences

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Is the Gender Wage Gap Cyclical? Evidence Controlling for Composition and Along the Distribution

Number of pages: 14 Posted: 29 May 2023
Universidade de Évora, University of Barcelona - AQR and Nova School of Business and Economics
Downloads 27 (942,010)

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J31, E32, J16, J71, J82

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Wage Cyclicality and Labour Market Institutions

IZA Discussion Paper No. 16787
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 07 Feb 2024
University of Évora, University of Barcelona - AQR and Nova School of Business and Economics
Downloads 18 (1,036,431)

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real wages, business cycles, collective bargaining, temporary contracts, matched data

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Wage Cyclicality and Labour Market Institutions

Nova SBE Working Paper Series No. 662
Number of pages: 69 Posted: 06 Sep 2024
Universidade de Évora, University of Barcelona - AQR and Nova School of Business and Economics
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Real wages, Business cycles, Collective bargaining, Temporary contracts, Employment Law, Matched data

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Youth Employment in the Mediterranean Region: Is Further Regional Integration the Way Forward for Job Creation?

Posted: 08 Dec 2017
Rym Ayadi, Rym Ayadi and Raul Ramos
HEC MontrealHEC Montreal and University of Barcelona - AQR

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Fiscal Sustainability across Government Tiers: An Assessment of Soft Budget Constraints

International Economics and Economic Policy, Forthcoming
Posted: 19 Mar 2008
Peter Claeys, Raul Ramos and Jordi Suriñach
Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB) - Faculty of Economic, Social and Political Sciences, University of Barcelona - AQR and AQR-IREA

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fiscal policy, fiscal rules, EMU, SGP, fiscal federalism