Miguel Ángel García-Rubio Associate Professor on the Department of Applied Economics Researcher on the Institute of Water Research University of Granada
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REFEREED PAPERS

Ruiz-Villaverde, A.; García-Rubio, M.A. (2016) Public participation in European water management: From theory to practice. Water Resources Management. DOI: 10.1007/s11269-016-1355-1. In press.

Saz, S. del; García-Rubio, M.A.; González-Gómez, F.; Picazo-Tadeo, A.J. (2016) Managing water resources in a context of scarcity: On consumers' willingness to pay for improving water supply infrastrusture. Water Resources Management, 30(5), 1723-1738.

García-Rubio, M.A.; Tortajada, C.; González-Gómez, F. (2016) Privatising water utilities and user perception of tap water quality: Evidence from Spanish urban water services. Water Resources Management, 30(1), 315-329.

García-Rubio, M.A.; Ruiz-Villaverde, A.; González-Gómez, F. (2015) Urban water tariffs in Spain. What needs to be done? Water, 7(4), 1456-1479.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Martínez, J. (2014) Beyond the public-private controversy in urban water management in Spain. Utilities Policy, 31, 1-9.

Guardiola, J.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guidi-Gutiérrez, E. (2014) Water access and subjective well-being: The case of Sucre, Bolivia. Applied Research in Quality of Life, 9(2), 367-385.

Tortajada, C.; González-Gómez, F.; Biswas, A.K. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2013) Editorial. Special Issue: Urban Water Management: Public-Private Participation and Water Pricing. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 29(3), 297-299.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A.; Alcalá-Olid, F. & Ortega-Díaz, M.I. (2013) Outsourcing and efficiency in the management of rural water services. Water Resources Management, 27(3), 731-747.

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Lendechy-Grajales, A. (2013) Does higher income equal higher levels of happiness in every society? The case of the Mayan people. International Journal of Social Welfare, 22(1), 35-44.

González-Gómez, F.; Martínez-Espiñeira, R., García-Valiñas, M.A. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2012) Explanatory factors of urban water leakage rates in Southern Spain. Utilities Policy, 22, 22-30.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2012) Introduction. Water policy and management in Spain. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 28(1), 3-11.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2012) Urban water service policies and management in Spain: Pending issues. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 28(1), 89-105.

García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2012) Desalination in Spain. A growing alternative for water supply. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 28(1), 173-189.

González-Gómez, F.; Picazo-Tadeo, A.J. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2011) The impact of a mid-season change of manager on sporting performance. Sport, Business and Management: An International Journal, 1(1), 28-42.

García-Rubio, M.A.; Picazo-Tadeo, A.J. & González-Gómez, F. (2011) Does a red shirt improve sporting performance? Evidence from Spanish football. Applied Economics Letters, 18(11), 1001-1004.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2011) Why is non-revenue water so high in so many cities? International Journal of Water Resources Development, 27(2), 345-360.

García-Rubio, M.A. & Rosales-López, V. (2010) Justicia y Economía: Evaluando la eficiencia judicial en Andalucía. InDret-Revista para el Análisis del Derecho, 2010(4). Available online: http://www.indret.com/pdf/773_es.pdf.

Ruiz-Villaverde, A.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez, F. (2010) Analysis of urban water management in historical perspective: Evidence from the Spanish case. International Journal of Water Resources Development, 26(4), 653-674.

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2010) Is time really important for research into contracting out public services in cities? Evidence for urban water management in Southern Spain. Cities, 27(5), 369-376.

García-Rubio, M.A.; González-Gómez, F. & Guardiola, J. (2010) Performance and ownership in the governance of urban water. Municipal Engineer, 163(1), 51-58.

González-Gómez, F. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2008) Efficiency in the management of urban water services. What have we learned after four decades of research? Hacienda Pública Española. Revista de Economía Pública, 185(2), 39-67.

 

BOOKS AND BOOK CHAPTERS

Tortajada, C. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2014) The private sector and water princing in efficient urban water management. In Tortajada, C.; González-Gómez, F.; Biswas, A.K. & García-Rubio, M.A. (eds.) The private sector and water pricing in efficient urban water management. (Routledge: Oxford, UK). ISBN: 978-1-13-877998-3.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2013) Introduction. Water policy and management in Spain. In González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (eds.) Water policy and management in Spain. (Routledge: Oxford, UK). ISBN: 978-0-415-82604-4. González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2013) Urban water service policies and management in Spain: Pending issues. In González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (eds.) Water policy and management in Spain. (Routledge: Oxford, UK). ISBN: 978-0-415-82604-4. García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (2013) Desalination in Spain. A growing alternative for water supply. In González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Guardiola, J. (eds.) Water policy and management in Spain. (Routledge: Oxford, UK). ISBN: 978-0-415-82604-4.

García-Rubio, M.A. (2011) Desarrollo: origen, evoluciones y crisis de un concepto confuso. En Guardiola, J.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez (2011) Desarrollo humano: teoría y aplicaciones. (Comares: Granada). ISBN: 978-84-9836-9007. Guardiola, J.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Delgado-Márquez, B. (2011) Bienestar subjetivo desde el punto de vista de la economía: ¿Qué puede aportar al desarrollo humano? En Guardiola, J.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez (2011) Desarrollo humano: teoría y aplicaciones. (Comares: Granada). ISBN: 978-84-9836-9007.

REFEREED WORKING PAPERS

González-Gómez, F.; Alcalá-Olid, F.; García-Rubio, M.A. & Ortega-Díaz, M.I. (2014) Evaluation of the water service managemente efficiency to residential uses in Andalusian rural areas. Papeles de Trabajo, 2/2014. Instituto de Estudios Fiscales. Ministerio de Hacienda, Madrid.

García-Rubio, M.A.; Guardiola, J. & González-Gómez, F. (2012) Dissemination of the 2008 Financial Crisis Through the Role-Play Technique. Social Science Research Network Working Paper Series. Available at: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1987824.

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2011) Happiness beyond Material Needs: The case of the Mayan People. FUNCAS. Working Paper, 624/2011.

Elbialy, N. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2011) Assessing judicial efficiency of Egiptian First Instance Courts. A DEA analysis. MAGKS Papers on Economics, 201119.

González-Gómez, F.; Martínez-Espiñeira, R.; García-Valiñas, M.A. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2010) Explanatory factors of urban water leakage rates in Southern Spain. FUNCAS. Working Paper, 558/2010.

González-Gómez, F.; Picazo-Tadeo, A.J. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2010) Do we sack the manager... or is better not to? Evidence from the Spanish professional football. FUNCAS. Working Paper, 510/2010.

Ruiz-Villaverde, A.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gomez, F. (2009) The cyclical trend of local public service governance: Evidence from urban water management in Spain. FEG Working Paper Series, 09/05. Faculty of Economics and Business. University of Granada.

García-Rubio, M.A.; González-Gómez, F. & Guardiola, J. (2009) Performance and ownership in the governance of urban water. FEG Working Paper Series, 09/03. Faculty of Economics and Business. University of Granada.

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2008) Is the time dimension really important in research into contracting out? FEG Working Paper Series, 08/02. Faculty of Economics and Business. University of Granada. 

 

NOT REFEREED PAPERS

García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez, F. (2013) Eficiencia y privatización del servicio de abastecimiento de aguas. In "Formas de gestión y eficiencia de los servicios públicos municipales", Factoría de Ideas FI01113, Centro de Estudios Andaluces, Junta de Andalucía, 41-66.

Elbialy, N., García-Rubio, M.A. and Zaki, A. (2011) The 2007 Egyptian Judicial Reform and its Efficiency Implications on First Instance Courts. The Effectius Newsletter, 16 - October and November 2011: Justice administration effectiveness. ISSN: 2034-5372. Available on-line at: http://www.effectius.com/publications.

 

CONFERENCE PAPERS

Del Saz-Salazar, S.; García-Rubio, M.A.; González-Gómez, F. & Picazo-Tadeo, A.J. (2015) A willingness to pay scenario for valuing water supply infrastructure improvements: A case study for Southern Spain. European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists 21st Annual Conference. 24-27 June, Helsinki (Finland).

García-Rubio, M.A.; Tortajada, C. & González-Gómez, F. (2015) Privatización de los servicios públicos de agua y satisfacción con la calidad del agua de grifo: Evidencia desde España. XVIII Applied Economics Meeting. 4 and 5 June, Alicante (Spain).

Del Saz-Salazar, S.; García-Rubio, M.A.; González-Gómez, F. & Picazo-Tadeo, A.J. (2015) A willingness to pay scenario for valuing water supply infrastructure improvements: A case study for Southern Spain. XVIII Applied Economics Meeting. 4 and 5 June, Alicante (Spain).

Ruiz-Villaverde, A. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2015) Public participation in water management: What is known and what needs to be done. International Seminar on "European Water Utility Management: Promoting Efficiency, Innovation and Knowledge in the Water Industry. 3 June, Pisa (Italy).

García-Rubio, M.A. (2013) Evaluación de la eficiencia de los juzgados egipcios de primera instancia. XVI Applied Economics Meeting. 6 and 7 June, Granada (Spain).

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F.; Guidi-Gutiérrez, E. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2012) Water access and subjective well-being: the case of Sucre, Bolivia. XI ISQOLS Conference, Discovering New Frontiers in Quality-of-life Research, University of Florence. 1-4 November, Venice (Italia).

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F.; Guidi-Gutiérrez, E. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2012) Acceso a agua para usos residenciales y bienestar subjetivo. XV Applied Economics Meeting. 7 and 8 June, La Coruña (Spain).

González-Gómez, F; Guardiola, J.; Guidi-Gutiérrez, E. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2012) Disponibilidad a pagar por las mejoras del servicio de aguas en Sucre, Bolivia. XV XV Applied Economics Meeting. 7 and 8 June, La Coruña (Spain).

Rosales-López, V. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2011) Evaluating Judicial Efficiency of the Spanish First Instance Courts using DEA. Workshop on Court Delay and Judicial Efficiency. 31 August, Institut für Recht und Ökonomik, Universität Hamburg.

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A.; Alcalá-Olid, F. & Ortega-Díaz, M.I. (2011) Outsourcing and efficiency in the management of rural water service. XIV Applied Economics Meeting. 2 and 3 June, Huelva (Spain).

González-Gómez, F.; García-Rubio, M.A.; Alcalá-Olid, F. & Ortega-Díaz, M.I. (2011) Outsourcing and efficiency in the management of rural water service. Workshop on Water Pricing and Roles of Public and Private Sectors in Efficiency Urban Water Management. 9-11 May, Granada (Spain).

García-Rubio, M.A. & Rosales-López, V. (2011) Una estimación del desempeño judicial en Andalucía usando el Análisis Envolvente de Datos (DEA). XVIII Public Economics Meeting. 3 and 4 February, Málaga (Spain).

Garcia-Rubio, M.A. & Rosales-López, V. (2010) Evaluando la eficiencia judicial en Andalucía. I Annual Conference Spanish Association of Law and Economics. 1 and 2 July, Madrid (Spain).

Picazo-Tadeo, M.A.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez, F. (2010) ¿Cambiamos de entrenador...o es mejor no hacerlo? Evidencia desde el fútbol profesional español. XIII Applied Economics Meeting. 10 and 11 June, Sevilla (Spain).

Ruiz-Villaverde, A.; García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez, F. (2010) El comportamiento cíclico en la gestión de los servicios públicos locales: Evidencia a partir del servicio urbano de aguas en España. XVII Public Economics Meeting. 4 and 5 February, Murcia (Spain).

García-Rubio, M.A. & González-Gómez, F. (2009) Explanatory factors in the management of the urban water service in Andalusia. I Workshop on the Economics of Water. 4 September, Granada (Spain).

García-Rubio, M.A.; González-Gómez, F. & Guardiola, J. (2009) La gestión del servicio de abastecimiento de agua en las ciudades. ¿Empresa pública o privada? XVI Public Economics Meeting. 5 and 6 February, Granada (Spain).

Guardiola, J.; González-Gómez, F. & García-Rubio, M.A. (2009) Is the time dimensión really important in research into contracting out? XVI Public Economics Meeting. 5 and 6 February, Granada (Spain).

 

REFEREE IN SCIENTIFIC JOURNALS

African Journal of Biotechnology; Arabian Journal of Business and Management Review; Agua y Territorio; Cities-The International Journal of Urban Policy and Planning; Documentación Social; Environment, Development and Sustainability; European Journal of Law and Economics; European Sport Management Quarterly; Geoforum; Global Journal of Business, Management and Accounting; Global Journal of Political Science and International Relations; International Journal of Water Resources Development; Journal of Environmental Planning and Management; Journal of Sports Economics; Journal of Sport Management; Journal of Sports Sciences; Local Government Studies; Management Journals-Journal of Tourism & Hospitality; Proceedings of the ICE-Water Management; Resources, Conservation and Recycling; Revista de Estudios Empresariales, Segunda Epoca; Urban Water Journal; Utilities Policy; Water; Water Resources Management.

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                          Edita: Miguel Ángel García Rubio