In this document we analyze the evidence of daily seasonality found in the weekly price variations of food, beverages, and tobacco in the Metropolitan Area of Mexico City. Our research is based on the daily price quotes of 2,724 goods, collected by Banco de México for the Consumer Price Index...

English Abstract: This paper analyzes the evolution of economic history in the last 65 years. It argues that economic history has followed a path that goes from the strictly use of standard economics applied to economic past (i.e. cliometrics), to a general formal reflection of social history...

French Abstract: Durant les années 1940-1950, la théorie néo-classique de l'entreprise a pu sembler quelquefois menacée. Certains économistes d'Oxford développent alors une doctrine du "coût total" qu'ils présentent comme antagonique du marginalisme, tandis que l'American Economic Review...

In this document we analyze the evidence of daily seasonality found in the weekly price variations of food, beverages, and tobacco in the Metropolitan Area of Mexico City. Our research is based on the daily price quotes of 2,724 goods, collected by Banco de México for the Consumer Price Index...

El objetivo de este trabajo es mostrar las similitudes que existen entre ciertos resultados formales de la dinámica no lineal y algunos productos teóricos de la escuela austríaca de economía. El análisis realizado de estas similitudes puede contribuir a arrojar cierta luz al estudio del uso...

Cet article examine les relations entre l’entrepreneuriat et le développement économique. Le modèle économique actuel donne à l’entrepreneuriat une importance cruciale dans le développement économique des années récentes. A ce titre le rôle, la culture, l’éducation, la volonté...

Models of Bounded Rationality are often seen as more realistic than the traditional alternatives based on the fully-rational homo economicus, assumed by Expected Utility Theory (EUT). In his seminal paper on Bounded Rationality Simon (1955) pictured a decision maker as having computational...

The aim of this article is to expose some consequences of the standard theory of rationality, selected by its interest for the methodology. It will begin by the analysis of Popper’s claim of extending the economic rationality to all social sciences –the situational logic. It will continue...

Individual preferences must be evaluated to take into account the citizens’ interests for public decisions. Usually, economists assess individual preferences through market decisions. But more often, public decisions impact goods without market prices. Without a market to refer to, evaluating...

La implementación del Espacio Europeo de Educación Superior en España es uno de los mayores retos que ha afrontado la Universidad en este país. No obstante no se dispone de un plan oficial conjunto de adaptación, lo que ha conducido a cierta arbitrariedad en el proceso a cada Universidad....