Papers published in JCR Journals

• Bernardo, V., Fageda, X., Termes, M. Do droughts have long-term effects on water consumption? Evidence from the urban area of Barcelona. Applied Economics, forthcoming.
• Fageda, X. Rubio, R., Termes, M. (2014). Determinants of broadband access: Is platform competition always the key variable to success?, Information Economics and Policy, 26(1), 58-67.
• Bel, G., Fageda, X., Mur, M. (2014). Does cooperation reduce service delivery costs? Evidence from residential solid waste services, Journal of Public Administration, Research and Theory, 24 (1), 85-100.
• Bel, G., Fageda, X., Mur, M. (2013). Why do municipalities cooperate to provide local public services? An empirical analysis. Local Government Studies, 39(3), 435-454.
• Bel, G., Fageda, X. (2011) Big guys eat big cakes: Firm size and contracting in urban and rural areas. International Public Management Journal, 14(1), 4-26
• Bel, G., Fageda, X., Warner, M.(2010) What happened to costs savings from privatization? A meta-regression analysis for solid waste and water services, Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, 29(3),553-577.
• Bel, G. & Fageda,X. (2010) Empirical analysis of solid management waste costs: Some evidence from Galicia, Spain, Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 54 (1),187-193.
  
• Bel, G. & Fageda,X. (2010) Choosing hybrid organizations for local services delivery: An empirical analysis of partial privatization, Local Government Studies, 36(1), 129-149.
• Bel, G., Dijkgraaf, E., Fageda, X., Gradus, R (2010), Similar problems, different solutions: Comparing refuse collection in the Netherlands and Spain, Public Administration, 88 (2), 479-495
• Bel, G. & Fageda,X.(2009), Factors explaining local privatization: a meta-regression analysis, Public Choice, 139 (1-2/April), 105-119.
• Bel, G. & X. Fageda (2008), Reforming the local public sector: economics and politics in privatization of water and solid waste, Journal of Economic Policy Reform, 11 (1), 45-66.
• Bel, G.& X. Fageda (2007), Why do local governments privatize local services? A survey of empirical studies, Local Government Studies, 33 (4), 517-534.

Working Papers

Other selected publications

• Bel, G., Fageda, X., Mur, M.(2010) ¿Por qué se privatizan servicios en los municipios (pequeños)? Evidencia empírica sobre residuos sólidos y agua, Hacienda Pública Española, 192, 33-58.
• Bel, G, & X. Fageda (2009), "Análise dos custos do servizo de recollida de residuos sólidos en Galicia", in Estudo económico sobre a optimización da prestación dos servizos públicos locais en Galicia, Xunta de Galicia, 57-90.
• Bel, G, & X. Fageda (2007), "La contractació externa de serveis locals a la província de Barcelona", in Informe Territorial de la Província de Barcelona, Diputació de Barcelona, 193-207
• Bel, G. & Fageda, X. (2007),Between privatization and intermunicipal cooperation: Small municipalities, scale economies and transaction costs, Urban Public Economics Review, 6, 13-31.
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