Automation and robotics in mining: Jobs, income and inequality implications

D Paredes, D Fleming-Muñoz - The Extractive Industries and Society, 2021 - Elsevier
Although mining is a capital-intensive industry, its contribution to employment creation is
generally praised as a leading local benefit to justify new or expanding extraction projects …

Job-housing distance, neighborhood environment, and mental health in suburban Shanghai: A gender difference perspective

Y Shen, N Ta, Z Liu - Cities, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper examines the gendered impacts of job-housing balance and neighborhood
environments on mental health in the context of urban China. Using data of suburban …

[HTML][HTML] The commuting behaviour of self‐employed workers: Evidence for Spain

JF Albert, JM Casado‐Díaz, H Simón - Papers in Regional Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of the paper is to examine the commuting behaviour of self‐employed workers in
Spain as well as its relationship with satisfaction with jobs and housing. According to our …

Estimating the non-pecuniary benefit of engaging in pro-environmental behaviors: Incorporating both heterogeneous preferences and income endogeneity

C Ortiz, M Sarrias - Journal of Environmental Management, 2022 - Elsevier
This article estimates the individuals' non-pecuniary benefit of engaging in pro–
environmental behaviors (PEB) using a large sample from Ecuador. As a novelty, we …

50 years of Resources Policy–What is next? Key areas of future research

D Fleming-Muñoz, G Campbell, Y Ley, A Arratia-Solar… - Resources Policy, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract In 2024, Resources Policy reaches its 50th anniversary as a journal. Fifty years
leading the field of mineral and fossil fuel policies and economic research worldwide …

How Much are you Willing to Accept for Being Away From Home? Internal Migration and Job Satisfaction Among Formal-Informal Ecuadorian Workers

C Ortiz, A Salinas, J Alvarado, V Huachizaca - Applied Research in Quality …, 2024 - Springer
Recently, migration and migrated distance significantly affects people's mood and
satisfaction, and this idea has been recently incorporated in literature. The objective of this …

A two recursive equation model to correct for endogeneity in latent class binary probit models

M Sarrias - Journal of choice modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
This article proposes a two recursive equation model to correct for endogeneity in latent
class Probit models. Concretely, it is assumed that there exists an endogenous and …

No worker's Land. The Decline of Labour Embeddedness in Resource Peripheries

M Atienza - Resource Peripheries in the Global Economy …, 2021 - Springer
Local development literature has generally assumed that labour force is a crucial and
territorially embedded asset, the origin of social and political demands to improve the quality …

[HTML][HTML] Are preferences for city attributes heterogeneous? An assessment using a discrete choice experiment

D Romero‐Espinosa, M Sarrias, R Daziano - Papers in Regional Science, 2021 - Elsevier
Eliciting willingness to pay (WTP) for city amenities is not an easy task due to both
endogeneity problems and unobserved heterogeneity in individuals' preferences. We …

Would you value a few more hours of work? Underemployment and subjective well-being across Chilean workers

G Rodríguez-Puello, A Arcos, B Jara - Applied Research in Quality of Life, 2022 - Springer
Underemployment has gained attention in recent years because of its effects on health and
well-being (life satisfaction), it is a widespread phenomenon in the labor force that affects not …