We propose a new model for regression and depen-dence analysis when addressing spatial data with pos-sibly heavy tails and an...
A spatio-temporal blockwise Euclidean likelihood method for the estimation of covariance models when dealing with large spatio-temporal Gaussian data is proposed. The...
Abstract: In this paper, we present a new approach to value the willingness to pay to reduce road noise annoyance using...
Child labor is addressed through the analysis of parental decision-making on behalf of their children. Using an econometric model, this...
Resource booms may reduce human capital accumulation. They can increase the opportunity costs of education by favoring low-skilled jobs, thus...
Ecuador has one of the strongest electoral designs in terms of gender quotas in Latin America. However, there remains a...
Noise pollution is a consequence of socioeconomic development processes and urbanization. Noise action plans, urban planning, and traffic management are costly, and...