Informality in small businesses is a widespread phenomenon in Latin American countries. In Peru it represents 50% of the business units, a situation that implies the knowledge of the determinants of this reality to contribute to the design of public policies. Thus, the present work studies the...

The purpose of this article is to determine the factors involved in the entrepreneurship of Colombian young people and to estimate the impact that these determinants have on the probability that a young person decides to be an entrepreneur. For the above, a probabilistic logistic model fed with...

In this paper we describe the pattern of creation and destruction of Chilean firms between 1999 and 2006. In addition, we construct transition matrices among different firm sizes based on tax information. It has to be noted that the available data for this study is probably the closest to what...

In this paper we describe the pattern of creation and destruction of Chilean firms between 1999 and 2006. In addition, we construct transition matrices among different firm sizes based on tax information. It has to be noted that the available data for this study is probably the closest to what...

Spanish Abstract: En el presente trabajo se propone hacer un recorrido comparativo entre los enfoques micro y macro-analítico de la Economía Institucional, a partir de la aplicación que se hace de los costos de transacción en los estudios de creación de empresa. Para esto se recurrirá a...

Spanish Abstract: El propósito de este trabajo es invitar a reflexionar sobre la pertinencia metodológica de asumir el enfoque teórico de las instituciones informales, desde la perspectiva de D. North, como recurso teórico que permite profundizar en el estudio de la actividad emprendedora....

The purpose of this article is to determine the factors involved in the entrepreneurship of Colombian young people and to estimate the impact that these determinants have on the probability that a young person decides to be an entrepreneur. For the above, a probabilistic logistic model fed with...

Informality in small businesses is a widespread phenomenon in Latin American countries. In Peru it represents 50% of the business units, a situation that implies the knowledge of the determinants of this reality to contribute to the design of public policies. Thus, the present work studies the...

El impacto de las nuevas tecnologías de la información e Internet en el mundo de la empresa ha sido enorme, y el estallido de la burbuja financiera no invalida algunos supuestos de la llamada nueva economía. Este trabajo analiza los efectos diferenciales de Internet en la dirección de...