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We analyze differences by gender in the time dedicated to total work (paid and unpaid) by families in Latin America, with particular attention to the effect of social norms. To this end, we use survey data on time use in Mexico (2009), Peru (2010), Ecuador (2012) and Colombia (2012), to estimate...
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Literature on the relationship between aid and inequality is scarce and contradictory. Most studies are based on dynamic panel data using internal instruments to deal with endogeneity. In addition to these techniques, this article introduces the persistency of inequality and a double-censored...
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For how long does cultural heritage persist? Do the culturally inherited values of immigrants dilute as generations pass? We answer these question by studying the relationship between revealed political behavior of immigrant families and the culture of the place where they migrated from, either...
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income, family composition, health and religion over subjective well-being in the Southern Cone of Latin America (Argentina … levels of subjective well-being and higher levels of income or health, being married and the frequent religion practice. On … results, our research uses different indicators of well-being and alternative estimation models. Latin America, in particular …
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, family composition, health and religion over subjective well-being in the Southern Cone (Argentina, Chile and Uruguay … American countries. Main obtained results show a positive correlation between higher levels of income and health, being married … paper uses different indicators of well-being, alternative estimation models such as a semiparametric one and a propensity …
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faced the challenges of population aging and pension policy reform, both Latin America and China, in contrast, are dealing … implemented in China. All of these societies are organized primarily around the principles of family, reciprocity, loyalty and … the reforms currently being implemented in China, particularly in four interrelated areas: coverage, compliance …
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countries and China for US investment flows. …
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For many in Latin America, the increasing participation of China and India in international markets is seen as a … China and India on Argentina’s industrial employment. We use a dynamic econometric model and industry level data to estimate … the effects of trade with China and India on the level of employment in Argentina’s manufacturing sector. Results suggest …
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As China becomes a global economic power, Latin American companies will need to adopt winning strategies to succeed in … have on Latin America’s economies, analysing the myths and realities concerning China’s impact on the region. It also … assesses some innovative business strategies Latin American companies are adopting to respond to China’s rise, distilling an …
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commercialization), (ii) the production of vehicles in China and East Asia is vitalizing the market and provoking changes in strategies … the number of subcontractors. These new trends, which include productive globalization, China and new production chains …
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