• RESEARCH INTERESTS

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    Industrial Organization, Competition Policy, Regulation, Energy Economics, Transport Economics; Local corruption; Tourism

  • PUBLICATIONS (INDEXED SSCI, JCR, SCOPUS, DICE OR SIMILAR)

    Competition Policy

    Ordóñez de Haro, J.M., Borrell, J.R. and JimĂ©nez, J.L. (2018). European Commission’s fight against cartels (1962-2014): a retrospective and forensic analysis, Journal of Common Market Studies, 56(5), 1087-1107.

    Jiménez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2018), "Mergers and difference-in-difference estimator: why firms do not increase prices?", European Journal of Law & Economics, 45(2), 285-311

    Borrell, J.R., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and GarcĂ­a, C. (2014),“Evaluating antitrust leniency programmes”, Journal of Competition Law and Economics, 10(1), 107-136

    JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2012).“Does rigidity of prices hide collusion?”, Review of Industrial Organization, 41, 223-248.

    Borrell, J.R. and JimĂ©nez, J.L., “The drivers of antitrust effectiveness” (2008). Hacienda PĂşblica Española/Revista de EconomĂ­a PĂşblica, Vol. 185, 2/2008, 69-88.

    Energy and retail petrol market

    Jiménez, J.L., Valido, J. and Molden, N. 2019. The drivers behind differences between oficial and actual vehicle efficiency and CO2 emissions. Transportation Research Part-D, 67, 628-641.

    Voltes-Dorta, A., Perdiguero, J. and JimĂ©nez, J.L.. (2013).“Are car manufacturers on the way to reduce CO2 emissions?: A DEA approach”, Energy Economics, 38, 77-86.

    Perdiguero, J. and JimĂ©nez, J.L. (2011).“Sell or not sell biodiesel: Local competition and Government measures”, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 15, 1525-1532.

    JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2011). “Could transport costs be lower?: The use of a variance screen to evaluate competition in the petrol market in Spain”, International Journal of Transport Economics, 38(3), 265-283.

    Perdiguero, J. and JimĂ©nez, J.L. (2011) “Does accessibility affect retail prices and competition? An empirical application”, Networks and Spatial Economics, 11(3), 677-699.

    Perdiguero, J. and JimĂ©nez, J.L. (2009) “ÂżCompetencia o colusiĂłn en el mercado de gasolina? Una aproximaciĂłn a travĂ©s del parámetro de conducta”, Revista de EconomĂ­a Aplicada, nÂş 50, vol. XVII, 27-45.

    Transport

    Jiménez, J.L., Valido, J, and Morán, N. (2018). Do maritime passengers' subsidies in Europe affect prices? Maritime Policy & Management, 45:7, 911-923.

    Abreu, J., Fageda, X. and Jiménez, J.L. (2018). An empirical evaluation of changes in Public Service Obligations in Spain. Journal of Air Transport Management, 67, 1-10

    Pérez, I., González, M. and Jiménez, J.L. (2017). Size matters? Evaluating the drivers of waste from ships at ports in Europe, Transportation Research Part-D, 57, 403-412.

    Fageda, X., Jiménez, J.L. and Valido, J. (2017). An empirical evaluation of the effects of European public policies on island airfares, Transportation Research Part-A, 106, 288-299

    Fageda, X., Jiménez, J.L. and J. Valido (2016). Does an increase in subsidies lead to changes in air fares? Empirical evidence from Spain. Transportation Research Part-A, 94, 235-242.

    Jiménez, J.L., Perdiguero, J. and García, C. (2016). Evaluation of subsidies programs to sell green cars: Impact on prices, quantities and efficiency. Transport Policy, 47, 105-118

    Campos, J., Jiménez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2015). Contestability and public concern about airfares: a case study in the Canary Islands. Transport Policy, 42, 180-186.

    Fageda, X., Jiménez, J.L. and Suárez-Alemán, A. (2014) Assessing airlines: quality as a competitive variable. International Journal of Transport Economics

    Suárez-Alemán, A., Campos, J. and Jiménez, J.L. (2015). Short Sea Shipping competitiveness and the European maritime policy: a case study. International Journal of Shipping and Transport Logistics

    Trujillo, L., González, M. and JimĂ©nez, J.L. (2013).“An overview on the reform process of African ports”, Utilities Policy, 25, 12-22.

    JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Betancor, O. (2012) “When trains go faster than planes: the strategic reaction or airlines in Spain”, Transport Policy, 23, 34-41.

    Fageda, X., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and DĂ­az, C. (2012),“Fare differences between domestic and international air markets on routes from Gran Canaria”, Journal of Air Transport Management, 25, 8-10.

    Fageda, X., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2011).“Price rivalry in airline markets: a study of a successful strategy of a network carrier against a Low-Cost carrier”, Journal of Transport Geography, 19, 658-669.

    Betancor, O., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and P. Socorro (2010).“The costs of peak-load demand: an application to Gran Canaria Airport”, Journal of Air Transport and Management, vol. 16, 59-64.

    Research and policies at local level

    Jiménez, JL. and García, C. 2019. Does local corruption punish national parties votes? Crime, Law and Social Change, 72 (2), 161-181.

    Lopez-Valcárcel, B., Jiménez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2017), Danger: local corruption is contagious!, Journal of Policy Modelling, 39, 790-808

    JimĂ©nez, J.L. and GarcĂ­a, C. "Does local public corruption generate partisan effects on polls?” (2018). Crime, Law and Social Change, 69, 3-23

    Hernández, A. and Jiménez, J.L. (2014) "Does high-speed rail generate spillovers on local budgets?", Transport Policy, 35, 211-219.

    Tourism

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    Albalate, D., Campos, J. and Jiménez, J.L. 2017. Tourism and high speed rail in Spain: Does the AVE increase local visitors? Annals of Tourism Research, 65, 71-82.

    Jiménez, J.L., Nombela, G. and Suárez, A. 2017. Tourist municipalities and local political corruption. International Journal of Tourism Research, 19(5), 515-523.

    Fageda, X., Jiménez, J.L., Perdiguero, J. and Marrero, K. (2017). Does market exit of a network airline affect airline prices and frequencies on tourist routes? Tourism Management, 61, 465-471.

    Voltes-Dorta, A., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Suárez-Alemán, A., (2016) The impact of ETA´s dissolution on domestic tourism in Spain. Defence & Peace Economics, 27(6), 854-870.

    Voltes-Dorta, A., Jiménez, J.L. and Suárez-Alemán, A., (2014), An initial investigation into the impact of tourism on local budgets: a comparative analysis of Spanish municipalities, Tourism Management, 45, 124-133.

    Campos, J., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Suárez, A. (2013).“Prices and brand diversity in touristic areas supermarkets”, Tourism Management, 36, 435-440.

    Education

    Florido, C., Jiménez, J.L. and Navarro, Y. 2019, "Normas de permanencia y calendario de exámenes: ¿afectan al rendimiento académico universitario?" Cultura y Educación, 31:1, 93-119

    Florido, C., JimĂ©nez, J.L. and I. Santana (2011),“Obstáculos en el camino hacia Bolonia: efectos de la implantaciĂłn del EEES sobre los resultados acadĂ©micos”, Revista de EducaciĂłn, nÂş 354, Enero-Abril, 629-656. Ministerio de EducaciĂłn, PolĂ­tica Social y Deporte.

    Others

    Jiménez, J.L. and Abreu, J. (2016). Pardon does not forgive democracy: econometrical analysis of pardons in Spain. Hacienda Pública Española/Review of Public Economics

    JimĂ©nez, J.L. and Perdiguero, J. (2010) “Regional finance and competition policy: the Canary Island petrol market”, Applied Economics, 42, 1245-1255.

  • RESEARCH PROJECTS (ONLY RECENTS)

    Comportamiento electoral y polĂ­ticas pĂşblicas. Proyecto de I+D+I. Programa Estatal I+D+i. Ministerio de EconomĂ­a y Competitividad. 2014-2017

  • WORKING PAPERS SUBMITTED TO JOURNALS

    One more lie: the ‘Monday effect’ in Spain’s retail petrol market, con Perdiguero, J. (2013). Documento de Trabajo de IREA, 2013/24

    “How worried should be national parties about local corruption?”, con GarcĂ­a, C. y MĂ©ndez, C. (2013). Cátedra Pasqual Maragall Working Paper, 01/2013.

    "Policy options for the promotion of electric vehicles: a review", con Perdiguero, J. (2012). Documento de trabajo IREA, 2012/08.

  • CO-AUTHORS

    • Nick Molden (Emissions Analytics)

    • JosĂ© Abreu Alemán (ULPGC-UB-ACCO)

    • Beatriz G. LĂłpez-Valcárcel (ULPGC)

    • Jorge Valido (Universidad Europea de Canarias)

    • JoaquĂ­n ArtĂ©s (U. Complutense de Madrid)

    • JosĂ© Manuel Ordóñez de Haro (Universidad de Málaga)

    • Augusto Voltes-Dorta (The University of Edinburgh)

    • Daniel Albalate (Universitat de Barcelona)

    • Jordi Perdiguero (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona)

    • Joan-RamĂłn Borrell (Universitat de Barcelona)

    • Xavier Fageda (Universitat de Barcelona, Dr. X)

    • Ancor Suárez (BID-ULPGC)

    • AndrĂ©s GĂłmez-Lobo (Universidad de Chile)

    • Carmen GarcĂ­a Galindo (EUI-Florencia)

    • Carmen Florido (ULPGC)

    • Aday Hernández (ULPGC)

    • Javier Campos (ULPGC)

Last updated: September 2022

Héctor Batista