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The Emergence of Latin Multinationals
Santiso, Javier - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2008
The corporate world has changed remarkably in the past 10 years. New multinationals are appearing in countries with emerging markets such as Brazil, India, China, South Africa and Mexico, which are not only top recipients of foreign capital, but have fast become major investors themselves. An...
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From the Spain who migrates to the Spain who hosts: Context, dimension and characteristics of Latin American immigration in Spain
Muñoz de Bustillo, Rafael; Antón, José-Ignacio - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
The aim of this paper is to present an overall assessment of immigration in Spain. In order to do so, we analyse the … evolution and composition of migration flows from and to Spain during the last decades. In addition, we explore in detail the … demographic and socio-economic characteristics of Latin American and Caribbean immigrants in Spain. …
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How are you doing in your grandpa’s country? Labour market performance of Latin American immigrants in Spain.
Antón, José-Ignacio; Carrera, Miguel; Muñoz de … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
This paper analyses wage differentials between local and foreign workers from Latin America and the Caribbean in Spain …
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Innovaciones financieras en América Latina: mercados de derivados y determinantes de la administración de riesgo
Ibañez, Francisco; Romero-Meza, Rafael; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2015
This paper is aimed at examining the theoretical determinants and empirical evidence on the use of derivatives in Latin America for risk management. The contingent claims, the development of their market, and their use, is undoubtedly one of the most powerful financial innovations available to...
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The Day �of� The� Week Effect in the Colombia Stock Exchange
Gallego, Oscar D - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2005
This study investigates the existence of day of the week effects on stock returns in the Colombian Stock Exchange (CSE) for the period between June 2001 and March 2005. The Bogotá Stock Exchange was established in 1928. However, the two other main bourses in the country merged with this in 2001...
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Applied economic model for an innovation growth
Josheski, Dushko; Magdinceva-Sopova, Marija - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The issue of institutional support for innovations in Latin American countries has been examined in this paper. We use aprirori theoretical knowledge on this issue in order to derive one econometric model out of a theoretical framework. The influence on human capital variable on innovations...
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Las remesas en América Latina, ¿amenaza u oportunidad?
Martin-Mayoral, Fernando; Proaño, Maria Belén - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012
The purpose of this paper is to analyze the effect of remittances on Latin America`s economic growth thorough 1976-2007 controlling the potential endogeneity of the regressors through system GMM estimators for dynamic data panel model. The main conclusion is that remittances had a negative and...
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Riesgo operacional, pagos, sistemas de pago y aplicación de Basilea II en América Latina: evolución más reciente
Heinrich, Gregor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006
Given the importance of financial intermediation and financial infrastructures such as payment systems for the economy, countries have established entities to supervise or oversee the well functioning of instutions, systems and networks. This paper is based on a presentaion made at XI...
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Basilea III y la relevancia para la banca de desarrollo en América Latina
Heinrich, Gregor - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011
Annotated presentation made at the conference “Hacia una Mayor Competitividad e Integración de América Latina y el Caribe: la contribución de la banca de desarrollo”,on the occasion of the ALIDE Annual Meeting, Asunción, Paraguay, 19-20 May 2011. The paper describes first how regional...
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Role of regulation in micro finance: application of the Micro Savings Requirement Scheme in informal sectors
Marianne, Roedl - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
An innovative aspect of this paper is evidenced through its recommendation of the Micro-Savings Requirement Scheme - which offers numerous benefits – as will be highlighted in this paper. Furthermore, the paper not only addresses how linkages, direct and facilitating linkages, can benefit...
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