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The endogenous nature of the measurement of social preferences
Smith, John - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Measures of preferences are primarily useful in that they are helpful in predicting behavior. We perform an experiment which demonstrates that the timing of the measurement of social preferences can affect such a measure. Researchers often measure social preferences by posing a series of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008530719
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Financial instruments for human development
Chichilnisky, Graciela - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1998
Economics often provides the wrong incentives to those who control the assets, such as people in developing countries where most forests are located and who could potentially benefit most from conservation . There is increasing unease about this situation, and an emerging view is that standard...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005622013
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Partidos políticos y financiamiento político
Mauro, Raul - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Should goverment finance political parties? According to this paper, yes. Specially in peruvian case where social conflict is frequent because this is a more efficient way to put an issue in public agenda instead of building a political party. A formal model of cost benefit is presented to...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005836708
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Towards Effective Emerging Infectious Diseases Surveillance: Evidence from Kenya, Peru, Thailand, and the U.S.­‐Mexico Border
Ear, Sophal - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
four case studies: Kenya (U.S. Army Medical Research Unit-K or USAMRU-K), Peru (U.S. Naval Area Medical Research Unit-6 or …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011261057
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Experimentos de campo en economía: preferencias en relación al riesgo y demanda por contratos intertemporales en el Perú
Galarza, Francisco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
Peru. In a setting where the formal education is limited, the successful launching of new financial instruments may be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008924828
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Long-haul flights and tourist arrivals
Tveteras, Sigbjorn; Roll, Kristin H. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
data of tourist arrivals to Peru and flight connections from 75 origin countries spanning the years 2004 to 2009, and find … significant positive direct and indirect effects of long haul flights on demand for air travel to Peru. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009211217
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Individual enforcement rights in international sovereign bonds
Häseler, Sönke - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
attach the debtor country’s assets following a default. Market reaction to the landmark case of Elliott Associates v. Peru is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009370838
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La Eficacia de la Ayuda al Desarrollo: el Caso Peruano
Larru, Jose Maria - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
Does foreign aid reduce extreme poverty in Peru? Under a quatitative analysis the paper shows big doubts for this … and Peru has enough techical capacity to carry on them. The Peruvian Cooperation Agency should lead the evaluation process …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008646802
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Do people invest in local public goods with long-term benefits: Experimental evidence from a shanty town in Peru
De Hoop, Thomas; Van Kempen, Luuk; Fort, Ricardo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010
This paper discusses voluntary contributions to health education in a shanty town in Peru, using a new experimental …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008680318
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Tracking Disparities: Who Gets Left Behind? Initial Findings from Peru Round 3 Survey
Cueto, Santiago; Escobal, Javier; Penny, Mary; Ames, … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
This report presents initial findings from the third round of data collection by Young Lives in Peru, carried out from … (Round 3) – to highlight changes that have happened in the study communities over that time. In recent years Peru has had …’s needs, but still needs to be strengthened. Peru currently faces the enormous challenge of making its impressive economic …
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