Diego Varela
Biographic Data
| ID | 4378526 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Diego Varela |
| GIVEN NAMES | Diego |
| FAMILY NAME | Varela |
| SIGNATURE | VARELA D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Universidade da Coruña |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0648-132X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 14 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Diálogo Intercultural. Multiculturalismo, ciudadanía y política cultural en Bogotá
Este artículo es producto del proceso investigativo llevado a cabo para analizar el multiculturalismo en la ciudad de Bogotá entre 2004 y 2020, y tiene como propósito evidenciar las paradojas y limitaciones del multiculturalismo en Colombia para el reconocimiento de los grupos étnicos en contextos de ciudad. A través de un análisis de las interacciones entre el Estado y los grupos étnicos, se cuestiona la forma en que se aborda la diversidad étni…
Grade uncertainty and the adverse selection of Erasmus students
Erasmus scholarships are generally allocated on the basis of academic merit, and yet there is a growing concern in some Spanish universities that beneficiaries are often worse students than average. I argue that this paradox may be due to an adverse self-selection of applicants caused by the increased information asymmetry between students and teachers in study-abroad programmes. Such self-selection will have a greater impact in countries where E…
The Contribution of ISI Indexing to a Paper's Citations
In this article, I investigate the extent to which ISI Web of Science indexing contributes to the impact of an academic paper. I do this by analysing the results of a natural experiment consisting in the accidental exclusion from the index of an entire issue of a Political Science journal. The statistical tests indicate a significant effect of ISI indexing on the number of citations received by individual papers. The conclusion is that ISI indexi…
Just a Lobbyist
The role of the European Parliament (EP) under the consultation procedure has been widely neglected by rational choice models of legislative decision-making in the European Union (EU). This paper offers a new understanding of the procedure by means of a computational model in which lobbyists provide legislators with policy options. Transaction costs of assimilating information lead to rationing of access to the agenda-setter (i.e. the Commission)…
Just a Lobbyist
The role of the European Parliament (EP) under the consultation procedure has been widely neglected by rational choice models of legislative decision-making in the European Union (EU). This paper offers a new understanding of the procedure by means of a computational model in which lobbyists provide legislators with policy options. Transaction costs of assimilating information lead to rationing of access to the agenda-setter (i.e. the Commission)…
Just a Lobbyist
The role of the European Parliament (EP) under the consultation procedure has been widely neglected by rational choice models of legislative decision-making in the European Union (EU). This paper offers a new understanding of the procedure by means of a computational model in which lobbyists provide legislators with policy options. Transaction costs of assimilating information lead to rationing of access to the agenda-setter (i.e. the Commission)…
The Contribution of ISI Indexing to a Paper's Citations
In this article, I investigate the extent to which ISI Web of Science indexing contributes to the impact of an academic paper. I do this by analysing the results of a natural experiment consisting in the accidental exclusion from the index of an entire issue of a Political Science journal. The statistical tests indicate a significant effect of ISI indexing on the number of citations received by individual papers. The conclusion is that ISI indexi…
Grade uncertainty and the adverse selection of Erasmus students
Erasmus scholarships are generally allocated on the basis of academic merit, and yet there is a growing concern in some Spanish universities that beneficiaries are often worse students than average. I argue that this paradox may be due to an adverse self-selection of applicants caused by the increased information asymmetry between students and teachers in study-abroad programmes. Such self-selection will have a greater impact in countries where E…
Diálogo Intercultural. Multiculturalismo, ciudadanía y política cultural en Bogotá
Este artículo es producto del proceso investigativo llevado a cabo para analizar el multiculturalismo en la ciudad de Bogotá entre 2004 y 2020, y tiene como propósito evidenciar las paradojas y limitaciones del multiculturalismo en Colombia para el reconocimiento de los grupos étnicos en contextos de ciudad. A través de un análisis de las interacciones entre el Estado y los grupos étnicos, se cuestiona la forma en que se aborda la diversidad étni…
Political science (4 works) · Law (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Academic year (1 work) · Actuarial science (1 work) · Adverse selection (1 work) · Afro-Latin American Studies (1 work)