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We propose alternative methods to project pension rights and implement them in Chile and Uruguay and partially in …
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The objective of this paper is to analyze the employment profile trends in Argentina and Uruguay according to the task …
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The 2001/02 Argentine crisis had a profound impact on Uruguay's economy. Uruguay's gross domestic product shrank by 17 … a similar crisis on the current Uruguayan economy. The simulation exercise suggests that Uruguay would now be in a …
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, Brazil and Uruguay, relying on high quality matched employer-employee administrative data. Downward nominal wage rigidities … are more important in Uruguay, while wage indexation is dominant in Brazil. Two regime changes are observed during the … sample period, 1995-2004: (i) in Uruguay wage indexation declines, while workers' resistance to nominal wage cuts becomes …
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countries covered are Chile, Peru, South Africa, and Turkey, all of which have experience implementing public …
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The rapid growth of exports since the early 1990s is a central feature in the extraordinary rise of Peru's economy in … the role of international price levels as well as export volumes in explaining this growth. The second one is whether Peru … increase in international mineral prices has exerted a significant impact in recent years, much of the growth of Peru's export …
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This paper examines trade policies in Peru and Argentina since the reforms of the 1990s. Peru provides a valuable … Peruvians a positive vision of Peru in the international economy and to extend the application of World Trade Organization …-based governance principles. Peru has introduced few new restrictions and all of them have been through World Trade Organization …
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, Colombia, Mexico, and Peru). They find that in these countries standard CPI inflation typically reflects the inflation rate …
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four Latin American economies: Brazil, Chile, Colombia and Mexico, during the period 1980-2010. Wages are highly pro …-cyclical in all countries up to the mid-1990s except in Chile. Wage cyclicality declines thereafter, especially in Brazil and …
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Inflation persists at moderate rates (15-30 percent) in all the countries that successfully reduced triple-digit inflation in the 1980s. Several other countries--for example, Colombia--have experienced moderate inflation for prolonged periods. The authors introduce types of theories of...
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