(Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico) during the period 1980-2010. Wages are highly pro-cyclical during the 1980s and early …

Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation …

This paper investigates the political economy of fiscal reform activism in Argentina since the late 1980s. Between 1988 …

in Latin America and elsewhere. This paper investigates whether the transfer of mechanisms in place in Argentina, Mexico …, and Brazil satisfy a set of basic propositions: (a) equity principle: poorer jurisdictions are not treated less favorably …

household surveys in several Latin American countries Bolivia, Mexico, and Venezuela. Two different specifications for the …

American countries: Brazil, Chile and Mexico, studying a small open economy in the context of an endogenous growth model where … capital at a considerably lower rate than at present. Consumption should be heavily taxed in Brazil and Mexico and optimal …, Chilean and Mexican economies. The Â…findings suggest that, in order to implement the optimal tax regime, Brazil must tax …

Colombia and the country's excessively high school dropout rates. By using the OLS and trimming for bounds techniques, and …