The study of the housing market’s peculiarities is of great interest, since they influence the economy and welfare of a given country.Households’ duration of residence plays a key role for explaining private decisions (as buying or renting a house) as well as public decisions (politics...

Se presenta aquí un análisis de la pobreza en la Argentina entre los años 1998 y 2000, basado en los movimientos de los hogares y de las personas dentro y fuera de la pobreza. Con observaciones de un panel corto diseñado con cuatro ondas de la Encuesta Permanente de Hogares, se examina el...

In this article we study the market duration of new housing built by developers in Mexico between 2013 and 2015. In particular, this document discusses whether the physical characteristics of housing, state of location, date put on sale, time of construction, the initial price and the size of...

En el presente trabajo se analiza la demanda de turismo en el extranjero, canalizada a través de los denominados vuelos de bajo coste. En el marco conceptual microeconómico de demanda del consumidor, y mediante un modelo econométrico de duración, se mide la importancia de diversos factores...

This paper identifies factors that explain the survival of Argentine trade flows using the combination of the Classification And Regression Tree analysis (CART) method and cross-section econometrics as the identification method. While the first determines the best predictors, the second offers a...

En este trabajo se presenta un modelo estadístico de alerta temprana, que utiliza modelos de duración para evaluar el estado corriente y pronosticar el estado futuro de la salud financiera de los bancos en Colombia. En el artículo se discuten las ventajas que tiene utilizar modelos de...

The present article studies inflows and outflows from unemployment for a sample of Andalusian workers. Using a duration model, we estimate both the employment and unemployment hazard rates, taking into account not only the duration on each state but also different individual and aggregate...

In this paper we examine some differential facts of the Andalusian labour market in comparison with the Spanish one, concentrating on the higher incidence of youth unemployment in Andalusia. Our results show that the probability that the Andalusian young workers quickly find their first...

[Background] There is an agreement in the fact that cancer incidence in transplant recipients increases at a rate disproportionately greater than in the general population. Several clinical studies have identified cancer risk factors, such as age, male gender, tobacco, UV radiation, viral...

High drop-out rates and low graduation rates have become an issue of growing interest for higher education institutions and academic authorities. Since 2003, the University of Antioquia started a process of identification of the main factors associated with this phenomenon. This article presents...