Economist usually think and work taking into account the temporal dimension of economic and financial processes. Time plays a key role in the economic decision making process and is a fundamental input for statistical models useful to analyze and predict social behavior. Thus time invades our...

Many studies state that social economy enterprises are the formulas responsible for generating a business network in rural or depressed areas, bringing about a process of economic development in those areas. One of the possibilities that has often been considered for implementing economic...

The aim of this article is to analyse the impact of the Business School Programme in the province of Huelva as an instrument for promoting business. To do this we use a theoretical approach to the phenomenon of enterprise creation from the perspective of Incubator Theory, which justifies the...

This paper studies the effects on job creation of the main local tax rates and of expenditure in some local services. With this purpose we estimate a job growth equation using a panel with more than 100 local governments during 8 years (1992-99). With the aim of bringing evidence about local...

Economist usually think and work taking into account the temporal dimension of economic and financial processes. Time plays a key role in the economic decision making process and is a fundamental input for statistical models useful to analyze and predict social behavior. Thus time invades our...

Spanish Abstract: En este documento se presenta una metodología para identificar y delimitar las aglomeraciones urbanas en la ciudad de Bogotá D.C. Sumado a lo anterior, se estiman dos modelos de frontera estocástica de producción para evaluar la situación de eficiencia técnica entre...

Spanish Abstract: Como trazo distintivo del proceso de urbanización en Brasil se observa en sus ciudades la proliferación de asentamientos informales de la población más pobre en donde la inseguridad de la tenencia de la vivienda está asociada a innumerables problemas sociales. A lo largo...

Spanish Abstract: El presente documento muestra el programa "Basura Cero" en la ciudad de Bogotá como una medida de regulación del servicio público domiciliario de aseo, a través de la ejecución del principio de gestión integral de los residuos, que desde hace mucho tiempo viene...