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The transition to Post-industrial BMI values among US children

Komlos, John; Breitfelder, Ariane; Sunder, Marco - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008

Background: The trend in the BMI values of US children has not been estimated very convincingly because of the absence of longitudinal data. Our object is to estimate time series of BMI values by birth cohorts instead of measurement years. Methods: We use five regression models to estimate the...

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Balance of Payments Constrained Growth Model: Evidence for Bolivia 1953-2002

Vasquez, Arevilca; Javier, Bismarck; Charquero, Risso; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

Theoretical and empirical literature have focused on supply factors when studying economic growth determinants. The present work analyzes demand factors as determinants of the Bolivian economic growth between 1953-2002 using framework introduced by Thirlwall (1979). According to cointegration...

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Institutional design and implicit incentives in Bolivia's decentralization model (1994-2008)

Baja Daza, Gover; Villarroel Böhrt, Sergio; Zavaleta … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

institutional design of Bolivia’s decentralization model and its evolution. Subnational public finance data up to 2008 is used to …

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Declining inequality in Bolivia: How and Why

Fortun Vargas, Jonathan M. - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

inequality, the figure decline dramatically starting from the year 2000. In this setting, Bolivia has been one of the poorest … other variables) has contributed on the reduction of inequality in Bolivia. Moreover, the sources of inequality are mainly …

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Efectos macroeconómicos de la política fiscal: Evidencia empírica para Bolivia

Cernadas, Luis - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2010

Using a Structural Vector Autoregression approach (SVAR), the paper estimates the response of output, price levels, private investment and consumption to expansive and contractive fiscal shocks. The results show that government spending shocks have a positive effect on GDP. On the other hand, a...

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Estimación de una Función de Reacción para la Política Monetaria en Bolivia

Cernadas, Luis; Aldazosa, René - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

The paper models the behavior of the Central Bank of Bolivia, through the estimation of reaction functions. According …

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The Effects of Remittances on Poverty at the Household Level in Bolivia: A Propensity Score Matching Approach

López-Videla, Bruno; Machuca, Carlos Emilio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014

In the last few years, Bolivia has experienced a growing migration phenomenon. Many household members migrate from …

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Balance of payments constrained growth model: evidence for Bolivia 1953-2002

Vasquez, Arevilca; Javier, Bismarck; Charquero, Risso; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

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The Impact of Migration on Foreign Trade: A Developing Country Approach

Bacarreza, Canavire; Javier, Gustavo; Ehrlich, Laura - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

small economy. We use the data of Bolivia, for the years 1990–2003. We apply gravity model, adding a migration variable to … Bolivia). We control for the economic size and geographical location of trade partners, and for changes in terms of trade … effect of immigration on exports and imports is confirmed also in Bolivia, even when the migration flows in Bolivia are not …

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