Iñaki Aliende

• Economics
• Data Science (PhD) at Complutense University of Madrid

Career Management of Football Referees: a UEFA study on England, Spain and Italy. The research focused on obtaining a practical understanding of the careers of referees in Europe across the three countries, to help inform the policies of the federations/associations.

This systematic review revisits the 30-year debate on Jeremy Rifkin's 'end of work' prophecy, which predicted that technological progress would reduce human labor demand, causing unemployment and social crises. We examine key contributions in the economic literature since 1995, focusing on arguments and evidence for and against Rifkin's thesis as w...

The growing automation, robotisation, and adoption of artificial intelligence (AI)-based technologies are profoundly transforming the labour market. While the implications of these developments are wide-ranging, one of the key needs identified is the establishment of a system that enables continuous and systematic monitoring of the effects of autom...

This scoping review examines the application of data science (DS) on corporate reputation and other intangible business assets, highlighting their combined value to companies. These assets are crucial in hyperconnected environments for a new sustainability model, given the increased global competition, product communication, stakeholder relations,...

RESUMEN: El objetivo fundamental de este proyecto es el de proporcionar un sistema de ayuda a la docencia de la asignatura de econometría utilizando el lenguaje R (SADMER). Este lenguaje estadístico de código abierto presenta un gran número de ventajas y por ello es el que se utiliza en las asignaturas de Econometría en la Facultad de Estudios Esta...

In this paper we present a System to Aid the Teaching of Econometric Modeling using the R language (SADMER), a project designed to help econometrics students in the development of regression models with R. Teaching econometrics aims to develop students’ competencies to apply econometric modeling to the solution of real-world economic and social pro...

Sistema de ayuda a la docencia de la asignatura de Econometría.

Thirty years after Jeremy Rifkin's The End of Work, economists still debate technology's impact on employment. This note presents the indicators used by the most cited economic literature since 1995, studying automation's effects in adapting to labor shifts. It facilitates further research to shape policies mitigating automation's challenges and pr...

Review of economic indicators monitoring the actual transition to a postwork society

The thesis of "The End of Work" by Jeremy Rifkin argues that advancements in technology, particularly automation and artificial intelligence, are leading to a future where traditional employment will become increasingly scarce. Are we at a turning point in economic history or facing another technological transformation that broadens the economy, im...

La carrera de los árbitros de fútbol en Madrid en 20 tweets @ialiende

En relación a las variables que pueden afectar la duración y progresión de la carrera de los árbitros de fútbol se señala la relevancia de etapas y la conveniencia de adoptar unas políticas de intervención acordes.

There is an open debate about the motivation of football referees to start and progress in their careers. Identifying altruistic and self-servicing factors is critical for the federations to establish the most effective policies to enlarge the referee’s career and minimise turnover. In this article, we analyse how the willingness to become a refere...

Aliende, I. (2023, Febrero). Los diferentes mitos sobre las carreras de los árbitros de fútbol. El Confidencial. https://blogs.elconfidencial.com/deportes/tribuna/2023-02-11/arbitros-real-federacion-de-futbol-de-madrid_3572970/

While football is a billionaire spectacle, the figure of the referee mainly presents an amateur career and a notorious diversity among the different national and regional federations. In this article, we analyse which variables determine the lifespan of the referee’s career in Madrid. We apply survival analysis toa dataset of 2,978 registered refer...

Guide for Choice Architects working under a behavioral approach, summarizing the main elements and steps of interventions under behavioral economics.

This article summarizes the formation of Behavioral Economics (BE), such as it is known nowadays. It narrates the historical sequence, mentioning the accumulative contributions, without references to psychological sources, focusing on authors who tried to evaluate economic theory as a mean to make better social decisions. The author mainly argues t...

There is an open debate about the motivation of football referees to start and progress in their career. Identifying altruistic and self-servicing factors is critical for the federations to establish the most effective policies to enlarge the referee's career and minimise turnover. In this paper we plan to analyse how the willingness to become a re...

This paper presents three analysis concerning the relevance of Behavioral Economics (BE). First, to evaluate its academic relevance, we analyze the impact of BE contributions in some of the main scientific databases. Second, to recognize the level of implementation, we analyze the reports published by international organizations and the so-called B...

Peer support has been cited in the academic literature as an ally to engage people in challenging enterprises. Football refereeing seems to go through a complicated moment, making it difficult to retain enough referees to keep running all the ongoing leagues. In this article, we present the results of a survey to referees in Madrid with five questi...

A proposal of method to follow in behavioral economics interventions

The history of behavioral economics at a glance.

This poster is a seminal contribution obtained by the reading and analysis of different sources.

The purpose of this essay is to help generate a framework to promote and refine further investigations and projects in the field of behavioral economics (BE). It leads to being useful for delimiting the phases of any investigation and defines the conditions and elements to be considered in a genuine behavioral study. It has been elaborated by revie...

This synthesis is the result of a thorough revision of papers on behavioral economics of the last decades by the most relevant authors.

General view of suicide attempters context: stages in the pathway to suicide, nodes, levers, factors, cognitive biases and stats. If you are working on this topic, feel free to contribute to the map according to your investigations and perspective.

Para llevar a cabo las investigaciones en Behavioral Economy, es preciso establecer qué sesgos son los que vamos a tener en cuenta.

Behavioural Economics demonstrates to us that we can improve our capacity to influence users choices if we observe their heuristics. We are providing in this paper different examples of how successful BE can be and a process to apply.

El tema central es la gestión del desempeño en las empresas, al que acompaño con temas complementarios cuyo fin último es vincular la estrategia y las actuaciones de las personas. Para ello abordamos también asuntos como la ejecución de la estrategia, la orientación de las empresas al cliente o el valor de negociar en las organizaciones.

El principal origen de las resistencias a la implantación de sistemas de gestión de recursos humanos por competencias proviene de los aspectos que podríamos llamar políticos, más que de las actividades de adaptación técnica a cada organización. Este artículo se centra en esas resistencias y obstáculos que surgen habitualmente al acometer la transfo...