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Income, Unemployment, Higher Education and Wellbeing in Times of Economic Crisis: Evidence from Granada (Spain)

by Jorge Guardiola Monica Guillen-Royo
edited by Rojas, Mariano Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J Guardiola, Jorge
Published in Social indicators research (01.01.2015)

“...The 2008 financial crisis hit the world's economies in different ways. In Spain, the economic crisis has had an acute effect on unemployment and access to...”

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Economic Crisis and Well-Being in Europe: Introduction

by Jorge Guardiola Andrés J. Picazo-Tadeo Mariano Rojas
edited by Rojas, Mariano Picazo-Tadeo, Andrés J Guardiola, Jorge
Published in Social indicators research (01.01.2015)

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Hunger and the Experience of Being Well: Absolute and Relative Concerns

by Rojas, Mariano Guardiola, Jorge Published in World development (01.08.2017)

“...•Hunger depresses people’s subjective well-being.•Relative effects exist in evaluative and negative-affects experiences of being well.•Absolute effects exist...”

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Building Weighted-Domain Composite Indices of Life Satisfaction with Data Envelopment Analysis

by Jorge Guardiola Andrés J. Picazo-Tadeo Published in Social indicators research (01.05.2014)

“...The specialised literature has frequently addressed the relationship between life domains and people's satisfaction with life. Some researchers have posed...”

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Pro-Environmental Behavior, Connectedness to Nature, and Wellbeing Dimensions among Granada Students

by Nazaret Ibáñez-Rueda Mònica Guillén-Royo Jorge Guardiola Published in Sustainability (Basel, Switzerland) (01.11.2020)

“...This paper aims to answer the following research questions: Are there differences between individual and collective pro-environmental behaviors (PEBs) in their...”

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Some reflections on water for residential uses in developed countries

by González-Gómez, Francisco García-Rubio, Miguel Á Guardiola, Jorge Published in International journal of water resources development (03.03.2020)

“...Although the major challenges concerning access to water are found in developing countries, the problems affecting developed countries should not be...”

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Valuing water supply infrastructure improvements using life satisfaction data as a complement to contingent valuation

by Saz‐Salazar, Salvador González‐Gómez, Francisco Guardiola, Jorge Published in Water and environment journal : WEJ (01.12.2020)

“...In light of the growing interest and potential of the Life Satisfaction Approach (LSA) to value environmental attributes, this research paper aims to estimate...”

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Do ideological and political motives really matter in the public choice of local services management? Evidence from urban water services in Spain

by Andrés J Picazo-Tadeo Francisco González-Gómez Jorge Guardiola Wanden-Berghe Alberto Ruiz-Villaverde Published in Public choice (01.04.2012)

“...This paper studies the influence of ideology and political motives on the choice of management for urban water services. Our contribution is two-fold. Firstly,...”

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A Duration Model for the Estimation of the Contracting Out of Urban Water Management in Southern Spain

by González-Gómez, Francisco Guardiola, Jorge Published in Urban affairs review (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) (01.07.2009)

“...Research that tries to explain the decisions of local government in the contracting out of certain services frequently disregards the temporal dimension. In...”

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WHY DO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS PRIVATIZE THE PROVISION OF WATER SERVICES? EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE FROM SPAIN

by GONZÁLEZ‐GÓMEZ, FRANCISCO PICAZO‐TADEO, ANDRÉS J GUARDIOLA, JORGE Published in Public administration (London) (01.06.2011)

“...Why do some local governments privatize water services, while others opt for public management? Economic literature has been unable to demonstrate that private...”

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Willingness to pay to improve urban water supply: the case of Sucre, Bolivia

by del Saz-Salazar, Salvador González-Gómez, Francisco Guardiola, Jorge Published in Water policy (01.02.2015)

“...In this study the contingent valuation method is applied in order to estimate the willingness to pay (WTP) of the inhabitants of Sucre (Bolivia) for an...”

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The Influence of Water Access in Subjective Well-Being: Some Evidence in Yucatan, Mexico

by Jorge Guardiola Francisco González-Gómez Ángel Lendechy Grajales Published in Social indicators research (01.01.2013)

“...The literature on happiness or subjective well-being has explored the determinants of happiness without taking into consideration the role that water plays. In...”

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Fulfilment of basic needs from a subjective point of view in rural Guatemala

by Guardiola, Jorge García‐Muñoz, Teresa Published in International journal of social welfare (01.10.2011)

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Logistic evolutionary product-unit neural networks: Innovation capacity of poor Guatemalan households

by García-Alonso, Carlos R Guardiola, Jorge Hervás-Martínez, César Published in European journal of operational research (2009)

“...A new logistic regression algorithm based on evolutionary product-unit (PU) neural networks is used in this paper to determine the assets that influence the...”

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Water Habits and Hygiene Education to Prevent Diarrhoeal Diseases: The Zambezi River Basin in Mozambique

by González‐Gómez, Francisco Lluch‐Frechina, Enrique Guardiola, Jorge Published in African development review (01.12.2013)

“...This research analyses the relationship between certain water‐related habits and infrastructure likely to influence the frequency of diarrhoea in children that...”

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Does higher income equal higher levels of happiness in every society? The case of the Mayan people

by Guardiola, Jorge González‐Gómez, Francisco García‐Rubio, Miguel A Lendechy‐Grajales, Ángel Published in International journal of social welfare (01.01.2013)

“...Guardiola J, González‐Gómez F, García‐Rubio MA, Lendechy‐Grajales Á. Does higher income equal higher levels of happiness in every society? The case of the...”

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Harnessing Renewable Energy in Electric Power Systems: Theory, Practice, Policy

by Moselle, Boaz Padilla, Jorge Schmalensee, Richard
2010

“...Reflecting its reliance on fossil fuels, the electric power industry produces the majority of the world's greenhouse gas emissions. The need for a revolution...”

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Does it have to be a sacrifice? Different notions of the good life, pro-environmental behavior and their heterogeneous impact on well-being

by Binder, Martin Blankenberg, Ann-Kathrin Guardiola, Jorge Published in Ecological economics (01.01.2020)

“...Our well-being is influenced by our notion of what constitutes a good life, a vital part of our identity. While pro-environmental behavior is often found to be...”

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Qué aportan los estudios de felicidad al buen vivir, y viceversa?

by Guardiola, Jorge Published in Revista Obets (2011-00-00)

“...ResumenEn los últimos años, la ciencia se ha preocupado de estudiar la felicidad y sus causas. Sin embargo, en los estudios no se ha prestado demasiada...”

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The Well-Being of Moroccan Immigrants in Spain: A Composite Indicator

by Soriano-Miras, Rosa M Trinidad-Requena, Antonio Guardiola, Jorge Published in Social indicators research (01.04.2020)

“...This article studies the dimensions that influence the well-being of Moroccan immigrants in Spain. In a first step, we build a composite indicator of immigrant...”

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