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The Latin American and Caribbean Energy Review 2003

Garrón, Mauricio; Villarreal, Alejandro; Chiliquinga, Byron - EconWPA - 2005

The 2003 Energy review,contains information about the 2003 energy situation of each of our member countries, regional data, as well as economic and social indicators corrected and extended through historical series. It presents and innovative structure for analysis that allows the reader to...

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From Decentralisation of Planning to People's Planning: Experiences of the Indian States of West Bengal and Kerala

Charvak - EconWPA - 2005

From Decentralisation of Planning to Peoples Planning - Experiences of the Indian States of Kerala and West Bengal by Charvak, 2000: The Discussion Paper attempts a comparison of the process of decentralisation of planning in the two States that have made significant progress in this area. The...

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Centralization and Decentralization of Public Policy in a Complex Framework

Alfano, Maria Rosaria - EconWPA - 2005

usefulness of new optimizing procedures for the governance of decentralization. The first section of the paper explores both … positive and normative issues related to centralization and decentralization in a globalized framework as well as the … conflicting centralization and decentralization processes. Finally, this paper concludes with an exploration of how a form of in …

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Empirical Investigation of Autonomy and Motivation

Petrova, Kameliia - EconWPA - 2005

I study the effect of workers' motivation on the firm's choice of how much autonomy employees should be given. The main hypothesis of the paper is that employers give autonomy to workers who are already especially motivated. The empirical work is based on data from Wave 1 of the Health and...

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Coasean economics and the evolution of marine property in Hawaii

kaiser, brooks; roumasset, james - EconWPA - 2004

The standard view that the absence of property rights is inefficient contradicts the Coasean proposition that the relative efficiency of different institutions depends on their ability to economize on transaction costs. Moreover, the comparative theory of open access and private property...

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Economía de la Inversión Extranjera en Colombia

Márquez-Escobar, Pablo - EconWPA - 2004

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Inconstitucionalidad por inconmesurabilidad de modelos económicos: El caso de las tasas retributivas por contaminación

Márquez-Escobar, Pablo - EconWPA - 2004

The author studies the incommensurability of economic models as a type, little explored of unconstitutionality, called the unconstitutionality for incommensurability of economic models. The author statutes that many of Colombian rules relapse in this type of methodological error and due to the...

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A discrete martingale model of pension fund guarantees in

Fischer, Klaus P. - EconWPA - 1998

contributions. These guarantees exist by law in Colombia and cover all pension fund contributions made to the country's private …

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About the Theory and empirical analysis of the persistence of Profits and its applicability to Colombia

Ruiz, Isabel - EconWPA - 2004

manufacturing industries in Colombia. By explaining where the theory of persistence comes from and what are its determinants, this …

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Costo de Uso del Capital en Colombia:1997 -2003

Rojas, Leonardo Rhenals - EconWPA - 2005

El documento analiza la evolución del costo de uso del capital en el periodo 1997 –2003 en Colombia. A diferencia de … la crisis de finales de los noventa, lo cual ha repercutido sobre el costo de uso del capital en Colombia. Por otra parte …

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