Moisés Obaco
Biographic Data
| ID | 4266027 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Moisés Obaco |
| GIVEN NAMES | Moisés |
| FAMILY NAME | Obaco |
| SIGNATURE | OBACO M |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Cuenca |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-9599-3305 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 9 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 9 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Urban conditions, trip patterns and opportunities for the transition to sustainable mobility in a medium-sized peripheral city
Measuring Overcrowding in Households with Children
On the association between housing deprivation and urban size
On the link between material deprivation and city size
What drives the spatial wage premium in formal and informal labor markets? The case of Ecuador
This article investigates the incidence of agglomeration externalities in Ecuador, a small‐sized, middle‐income developing country. In particular, we analyze the role of the informal sector within these relations, since informal employment accounts for a significant part of total employment in the developing countries. Using individual level data and instrumental variable techniques, we investigate the impact of spatial externalities, in terms of…
The Association Between Overcrowded Households and Adolescent Pregnancy
Measuring Well-Being
Where To Go? Drivers of Venezuelan Asylum Seekers
This article reports an investigation of the drivers of Venezuelan asylum seekers—people who have left this country given the scarcity of food and medicines and the troubled actual socio-economic situation. To do so, we use data about the main countries in which Venezuelans have claimed for asylum during the period 2014–17. Using a panel-regression model, we have found that Venezuelan asylum seekers increase, on average, in countries that (i) are…
An Overview of Urbanization in Ecuador under Functional Urban Area Definition
This paper explores the urbanization process under Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) definition considering Ecuador as case of study. Analyzing data from 1950 to 2010, we have identified 28 FUAs that confirm that urbanization has rapidly increased in Ecuador since 1962. Then, a slum index, which is constructed using a United Nations methodology, is applied to approach individuals’ wellbeing at dwelling level into FUAs for the period 1990 - 2010. We f…
Measuring Well-Being
Where To Go? Drivers of Venezuelan Asylum Seekers
This article reports an investigation of the drivers of Venezuelan asylum seekers—people who have left this country given the scarcity of food and medicines and the troubled actual socio-economic situation. To do so, we use data about the main countries in which Venezuelans have claimed for asylum during the period 2014–17. Using a panel-regression model, we have found that Venezuelan asylum seekers increase, on average, in countries that (i) are…
The Association Between Overcrowded Households and Adolescent Pregnancy
An Overview of Urbanization in Ecuador under Functional Urban Area Definition
This paper explores the urbanization process under Functional Urban Areas (FUAs) definition considering Ecuador as case of study. Analyzing data from 1950 to 2010, we have identified 28 FUAs that confirm that urbanization has rapidly increased in Ecuador since 1962. Then, a slum index, which is constructed using a United Nations methodology, is applied to approach individuals’ wellbeing at dwelling level into FUAs for the period 1990 - 2010. We f…
Where To Go? Drivers of Venezuelan Asylum Seekers
This article reports an investigation of the drivers of Venezuelan asylum seekers—people who have left this country given the scarcity of food and medicines and the troubled actual socio-economic situation. To do so, we use data about the main countries in which Venezuelans have claimed for asylum during the period 2014–17. Using a panel-regression model, we have found that Venezuelan asylum seekers increase, on average, in countries that (i) are…
What drives the spatial wage premium in formal and informal labor markets? The case of Ecuador
This article investigates the incidence of agglomeration externalities in Ecuador, a small‐sized, middle‐income developing country. In particular, we analyze the role of the informal sector within these relations, since informal employment accounts for a significant part of total employment in the developing countries. Using individual level data and instrumental variable techniques, we investigate the impact of spatial externalities, in terms of…
The Association Between Overcrowded Households and Adolescent Pregnancy
Measuring Well-Being
On the link between material deprivation and city size
Measuring Overcrowding in Households with Children
On the association between housing deprivation and urban size
Urban conditions, trip patterns and opportunities for the transition to sustainable mobility in a medium-sized peripheral city
Economic growth (8 works) · Economics (8 works) · Population (5 works) · Developing country (4 works) · Development economics (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · Demographic economics (3 works) · Economic geography (3 works) · Medicine (3 works)