Selected Publications - Sergi Jiménez-Martín (UPF)

"The effect of changing the number of elective hospital admissions on the levels of emergency provision'', with Catia Nicodemo and Stuart Reading, Empirical Economics, 2019.
"Hiring subsidies for disabled individuals in Spain: Do they work?'', with Judit Vall and Arnau Juanmartí, European Journal of Health Economics, 2019.
"Great Recession and disability insurance in Spain”, with Judit Vall and Arnau Juanmartí, Empirical Economics, 56(5),1623-1645, 2019.
"Trends in Employment and Social Security Incentives in the Spanish Pension System: 1980–2016," (with Pilar Garcia-Gómez, Silvia Garcia-Mandicó and Judit Vall-Castelló), NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Reforms and Retirement Incentives, 2018
"Improving educational and labor outcomes through child labor regulation'', with Judit Vall and Elena del Rey, Economics of Education Review, 66, October 2018, 51-66
"Does Long-Term Care Subsidisation Reduce Hospital Admissions?'', with Joan Costa-Font and Cristina Vilaplana, Journal of Health Economics, 58, 43-66, 2018.
"Trends in Labor Force Participation of Older Workers in Spain 1990-2015'', with Pilar Garcia-Gomez and Judit Vall-Castello, mimeo. Forthcoming in a Chicago University Press for the NBER volume, 2018.
"Health Capacity to Work at Older Ages: Evidence from Spain," with Pilar Garcia and Judit Vall-Castello, NBER Chapters, in: Social Security Programs and Retirement Around the World: The Capacity to Work at Older Ages, The Chicago University Press for the NBER, pp 269-300, 2017
"Public long-term care reform and private insurance in Spain: how economic crisis has affected both of them?'', with JM Labeaga and C Vilaplana, Health Economics, 25S2, 159-179, 2016.
"Bad times, slimmer children?'', with Judit Vall and Cristina Belles, Health Economics, 25S2, 93-112, 2016.
''Financial incentives, health and retirement in Spain'', with Pilar Garcia and Judit Vall-Castello, NBER WP 17048, in D. Wise Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Disability Insurance Programs and Retirement, Chicago University Press for the NBER, 2016.
“The puzzling fall of the skill wage premium in Spain”, with F Felgueroso & M Hidalgo, The Manchester School, 84(3), 313--435, 2016.
“Unmet needs in formal care: kindling the spark for caregiving behavior”, with C. Vilaplana, Int. Journal of Health Economics and Management, 15(2), 153-184, 2015.
“How well do individuals predict the Selling prices of their Homes?” (with H. Benítez-Silva, S. Eren and F. Heilland), Journal of Housing Economics, 29, 12-25, September, 2015. (featured in The Economist, link).
“Informal Care Motivations and intergenerational transfers in European Countries”, with C. Vilaplana, Health Economics, S1, 89-103, March 2015.
“Do Spanish Informal Caregivers Come to the Rescue of Dependent People with Formal Care Unmet Needs”, with C. Vilaplana, in Applied Economic Perspectives & Policy, 2015, 37 (2): 243-259.
“Delaying the normal and early retirement ages in Spain: behavioural and welfare consequences for employed and unemployed workers”, with AR Sánchez-Martín and JI García-Pérez, de Economist, 162, 341-375, 2014
“Incentive Effects of Minimum Pensions”, IZA World of Labor, 2014.
“Multimarket contact in pharmaceutical markets”, (with J. Coronado and P. Marín), European Journal of Health Economics, 15(6), 623-643, 2014.
“Dropout trends and educational reforms: the role of the LOGSE in Spain”, with F. Felgueroso and M. Gutiérrez, IZA Journal of Labor Policy, 2014.
“The Determinants of Pricing in Pharmaceuticals: Are U.S. prices really so high?,” with A. Cabrales, Health Economics, 22(11), 1377-1397, 2013.
“Business cycle and spillover effects on pre-retirement behavior in Spain”, with Judit Vall-Castelló, IZA Journal of European Labor Studies, 2:8, 2013.
“Retirement incentives, individual heterogeneity and labor transitions of employed and unemployed workers”, with A. Sánchez and Nacho García-Pérez, Labour Economics, 20, 106-120, 2013.
“Health, disability and pathways into retirement in Spain”, with Pilar Garcia and Judit Vall-Castello, NBER WP 17048, in D. Wise Social Security and Retirement around the World: Historical Trends in Mortality and Health, Employment, Disability Insurance Participation and Reforms, Chicago University Press for the NBER, 2012, p. 127-174.
“Trade-off between formal and Informal Care in Spain” (with C. Vilaplana), European Journal of Health Economics, 13(4), 461-490, DOI: 10.1007/s10198-011-0317-z, 2012.
“La atención a la dependencia en España. La interacción entre el sistema social y el sanitario”, with C Vilaplana, Gaceta Sanitaria, SESPAS report, 26(Supl.1):124-33, 2012.
“Trade-off entre cuidados formales e informales en Europa”, with P García-Gómez, and C Vilaplana, Gaceta Sanitaria, 25(Supl.2):115-24, 2011.
“Disability, Capacity for Work, and the Business Cycle: An International Perspective”, with Hugo Benítez-Silva and Richard Disney, Economic Policy, volume 25, issue 63, 486-513, July 2010.
“Using the Health and Retirement Study to Analyze Housing Decisions, Housing Values, and Housing Prices”, (with H. Benítez-Silva, S. Eren and F. Heiland), Cityscape, July 2010.
“Social security incentives, exit from the workforce and entry of the young”, (with M. Boldrin and P. García Gómez) in Jon Gruber and David Wise (eds) Social Security Programs around the world: the relationship to youth employment. Chicago University Press for the NBER, 261-294, 2010.
“Inmigración y demanda de seguros sanitarios” (with N. Jorgensen), Gaceta Sanitaria, 2009.
“State dependence and optimal consumption patterns: A dynamic model with applications to scanner data.” (with Antonio Ladrón de Guevara), Investigaciones Económicas (SERiE from 2010 on), September 2009.
“Modeling consumption patterns in the attribute space: theory and evidence of hybrid behavior” (with A. Ladrón de Guevara), 2007, International Journal of Research in Marketing, 24(3), 245-253.
“An evaluation of the life-cycle effects of minimum pensions on retirement behavior”, 2007, (with A. Sánchez-Martín), Journal of Applied Econometrics, 22(5), 923-950. [extended version: WP UPF 715].
“Evaluating Spanish Pension Expenditure Under Alternative Reform Scenario”, with M Boldrin, in J. Gruber and D. Wise, Social Security and retirement across the world: fiscal implications, Chicago University Press, 2007, 351-412.
“A sequential model for older workers’ labor transitions after a health shock”, (with J.M. Labeaga and Cristina Vilaplana), 2006, Health Economics, 20(4), 1033-1054.
“Strike Outcomes and Wage Settlements in Spain”, Labour, 2006, 20(4), 673-698.
“Evaluating the Labor Supply effects of Alternative Reforms of the Spanish Pension System”, Moneda y Crédito, 222, 2006.
“Micro-modelling of Social Security and Retirement in Spain”, (with M Boldrin and F Peracchi), in Gruber, J. and Wise, D. Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: micro estimation, 2004.
“An empirical analysis of the demand for physician services across the European Union” (with J.M. Labeaga and M. Martínez-Granado), European Journal of Health Economics, 2004. 5: 150-165.
“Social Security Rules, monetary incentives and retirement behavior in Spain”, (with Alfonso Sánchez), Hacienda Pública Española, 2004.
“Latent class versus two-part models in the demand for physician services across the European Union” (with J.M. Labeaga and M. Martínez-Granado), Health Economics 11, 301-321, 2002. Reprint in The Econometrics of Health Data, A. Jones and O. McDonnell (eds). Wiley & Sons London.
“Sample attrition and labor force dynamics: Evidence from the Spanish labor force survey” (with Franco Peracchi), Spanish Economic Review (from 2010 on SERIE), 2002.
“Patterns of Work and Retirement of Older Workers in Spain and Portugal” (with Juan Prieto), European Review of Economics and Finance, 2002.
“Social Security and Retirement in Spain.” (with Michele Boldrin and Franco Peracchi) In Gruber, J. and Wise, D. (eds.): Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World. Chicago University Press, 1999.
“Controlling for endogeneity of strike variables in the estimation of wage settlement equations.” Journal of Labor Economics, July 1999.
“On the Testing of Heterogeneity Effects in Dynamic Unbalanced Panel Data Models,” Economics Letters 58(2): 157-163, 1998.
“Indexation and Wage Change Settlements: Evidence from Spanish Manufacturing Firms,” Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 60, 1998.
“El conflicto en las relaciones laborales: Un panorama,” (with Marco ML) Revista de Economía Aplicada 17, 1998.
“Participation, heterogeneity and dynamics in tobacco consumption: evidence from cohort data,” (with Labeaga, J.M and López, Angel), Health Economics, 1998.
“Algunos Factores Explicativos de la Existencia de Huelgas durante la Negociación Colectiva en España.” (with Labeaga, J.M. and Marco, ML.) Investigaciones Económicas (from 2010 on SERIE), XX(2): 217-242, May 1996.
“It is Possible to Reduce Tobacco Consumption via Alcohol Taxation?” (Sergi Jiménez-Martín and Labeaga, J.M.) Health Economics 3(4): 231-242, July 1994.
“La Incidencia y la Duración del Desempleo Masculino en España,” (with J Andrés & J García) Moneda y Crédito, 189: 75-123, 1989.