Other social sciences

  • The future of work

    The future of work

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation commissioned Analistas Socio-Políticos to convene and coordinate a meeting in which experts on this issue, either because of their academic or research occupation, or because of their closer knowledge, as employers or workers' representatives, could put their ideas together. The meeting was held on 29...

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  • The quality of public debate in Spain

    The quality of public debate in Spain

    Spain has lived decades with very high unemployment rates compared to our benchmark countries, which has probably had to do with both the substance of the policies applied (which tend to promote incremental institutional changes, or different allocations of resources) and the way in which the issue has been debated, typical of a culture of...

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  • The problem of youth employment

    The problem of youth employment

    Spain has lived decades with very high unemployment rates compared to our benchmark countries, which has probably had to do with both the substance of the policies applied (which tend to promote incremental institutional changes, or different allocations of resources) and the way in which the issue has been debated, typical of a culture of...

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  • The rise and fall of cities

    The rise and fall of cities

    This paper analyses the population dynamics of cities in different countries during the period 1800-2000. It documents three novel empirical facts that characterise this process.

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  • Love of royal service: Don Joaquín del Pino and the organisation of Uruguay Hispánico

    Love of royal service: Don Joaquín del Pino and the organisation of Uruguay Hispánico

    In May 2001, when our Foundation was still in its infancy, we convened in Buenos Aires, Cordoba and Santa Fe, a Viceroyalty Conference of the Río de la Plata, whose main scientific focus was the political and administrative personality of Don Joaquin del Pino y Rozas, VIII Viceroy of the Provinces of the Río de la Plata.

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  • Association of Protectors of the Royal Academy of History (RAH)

    Association of Protectors of the Royal Academy of History (RAH)

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation has been a member of the Association of Protectors of the Royal Academy of History (RAH) since 2001. The numerous activities that the Royal Academy of History promotes and in which it participates would not be possible without the collaboration and support offered by the patron companies through the...

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  • Competition law in times of crisis

    Competition law in times of crisis

    In November 2009, the Rafael del Pino Foundation hosted the Seminar on Competition Law and Economics, held for the sixth time since 2004, which has become an eagerly awaited event for all of us in Spain who are dedicated to this discipline.

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  • Competition law and judges

    Competition law and judges

    This volume contains the papers presented at the third edition of the Seminar on Competition Law and Economics, sponsored and organised by the Rafael del Pino Foundation and held at its headquarters.

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  • Abuse of dominance

    Abuse of dominance

    After holding the first Seminar on The Modernisation of Competition Law in Spain and the European Union, the Rafael del Pino Foundation has organised the second Seminar on The Abuse of Dominance.

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  • International humanitarian law and the challenges of today's armed conflicts

    International humanitarian law and the challenges of today's armed conflicts

    Papers from the Conference on International Humanitarian Law in Armed Conflicts, organised by the Spanish Red Cross and the Rafael del Pino Foundation and held in Madrid and at the Foundation's headquarters on 17 and 18 November 2004.

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  • Europe, America and the World: Historic Times

    Europe, America and the World: Historic Times

    On the occasion of the celebration of the 4th centenary of the publication of the first part of Don Quixote, and organised jointly by three Spanish cultural institutions, the Fundación Carolina, the Fundación Rafael del Pino and the Colegio Libre de Eméritos, the event took place in Madrid in 2004 and 2005, at the headquarters of the Fundación...

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  • Horizontal agreements between undertakings

    Horizontal agreements between undertakings

    This volume contains the papers presented at the fifth edition of the Seminar on Competition Law and Economics, sponsored and organised by the Rafael del Pino Foundation and held at its headquarters.

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