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Análisis de contexto de la situación productiva y laboral de Cochabamba

Manzano, Nelson - 2015

de enfriamiento de la economía departamental de Cochabamba respecto a otras economías departamentales, durante la última … economía del departamento de Cochabamba, respecto a las economías de los departamentos de La Paz y Santa Cruz de la Sierra. Sin … importante iniciar el presente análisis a partir de la constatación de que en el departamento de Cochabamba -y principalmente, en …

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The value of water in Bolivia: An economic resource or a human right?

Castañón Ballivián, Enrique - 2010

After the 2000 Water-War, access to water in Bolivia has become a major social demand and thus a prime and contentious political issue. The event has revealed an overwhelming opposition to neo-liberal approaches to water management and has allowed the articulation of a new discourse that sees...

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Social mobility in Bolivia is finally improving!

Andersen, Lykke E. - 2009

This paper evaluates the degree of social mobility in Bolivia, both by comparing to other Latin American countries, and by comparing social mobility at different points in time. While Bolivia had one of the lowest levels of social mobility in the region in 1997, the last 10 years have seen...

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Determinantes de los ingresos laborales en las zonas urbanas de Bolivia

Muriel H., Beatriz - 2010

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Trabajo no agrícola de las familias rurales en Bolivia: Un análisis de determinantes y efectos

Andersen, Lykke E.; Valencia, Horacio - 2010

Este documento analiza la oferta de trabajo no agrícola de los hogares rurales en Bolivia. Se observa que aproximadamente el 50% de todos los hogares en el área rural complementan sus ingresos a través del trabajo no agrícola, esta actividad tiende a ocurrir con más frecuencia en los...

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Effects of the Global Financial and Economic Crisis on the Bolivian economy: A CGE approach

Cicowiez, Martin; Machicado, Carlos Gustavo - 2010

This paper analyses the impact of the Global Financial Crisis on the Bolivian economy. The PEP 1-1 Standard Model has been employed to analyze the effects of a reduction in (i) the world export prices of mining and agriculture, (ii) the world demand of textiles, and (iii) transfers to households...

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Public expenditure policy in Bolivia: Growth and welfare

Machicado, Carlos Gustavo; Estrada, Paul; Flores, Ximena - 2010

It has been widely documented that fiscal policy can promote economic growth, when it is based on an efficient provision of pubic capital. But little work has been done, in Bolivia, in relation to the macroeconomic and sectoral impacts of increasing public investment in infrastructure. This...

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Understanding productivity levels, dispersion and growth in the leather shoe industry: Effects of size and informality

Birbuet, Juan Cristóbal; Machicado, Carlos Gustavo - 2009

In this case study performed on the industrial sub-sector of manufacture of leather shoes in Bolivia, we use the Hsieh and Klenow model (2008) to determine the differences between productivity of larger and formal companies and productivity of smaller and informal companies. Our results reveal...

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La economía boliviana en el siglo XXI: Un escenario base elaborado con la ayuda de un modelo de equilibrio general computable (BOLIXXI)

Jemio M., Luis Carlos; Andersen, Lykke E. - 2009

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The changing role of the international community in the achievement of the MDG goals in Bolivia

Calì, Massimiliano; Jemio M., Luis Carlos - 2010

Millennium Development Goal number 8 (MDG8) concerns those external flows (Official Development Assistance, trade and debt relief) that ought to help developing countries achieve the MDGs by 2015. This paper reviews the role of these MDG8-related external flows in the case of Bolivia. Riding on...

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