This paper discusses the future developments of both European and Spanish transport policies by specifically focusing on the role to be played by these policies in order to solve sustainable mobility and accessibility problems in the XXIth century. Our analysis has departed from a critical...

Over the past 30 years, British unions have been marginalised from economic policymaking. Union membership and collective bargaining coverage have fallen dramatically, and the sometimes negative economic impact of unions at the workplace level has disappeared. While strong unions were once key...

Many of the key reforms of the past three decades that helped to strengthen the Australian economy were implemented during the operation of the Accord that existed between Australian Labor Party governments and the union movement. In order to address structural economic problems, unions agreed...

The paper reviews recent episodes of quantitative easing in the United States and associated internal and external transmission mechanisms. On the basis of the Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) specific features of transmission for the Russian economy are revealed. The U.S. active balance...

This book addresses questions of international trade policy and the relationship between growth, distribution, and human resource development in the Latin American region.Abstract: Este libro presenta un análisis de cuestiones sobre comercio internacional y la relación entre crecimiento,...

En el documento se busca cuantificar el avance del proceso de reforma estructural en Costa Rica, Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua y Panamá, y en cinco áreas: política comercial, política tributaria, política financiera, reducción relativa del tamaño del Estado y legislación...

La crisis de la deuda externa al final de la década de 1970 terminó con la política económica de industrialización por sustitución de importaciones que -con sus políticas de proteccionismo, planificación, intervención y regulación de precios- entonces prevalecía en América Latina. El...

Este artículo reflexiona sobre la forma en que las Administraciones Pacheco de la Espriella y Arias Sánchez han abordado el tema de la pobreza, como una política pública de la agenda política nacional, retomando algunos aportes conceptuales desde la ciencia política. El artículo comprende...