From a broad philosophical framework, this paper addresses the relation between freedom and economic performance. It argues for the thesis that, although a liberal system does not guarantee absolute harmony, is the only "convenient" and morally valid for a modern society. The core of this...

This paper presents a critical evaluation of the economic survival of labour-managed firms (LMF) compared to that of conventional companies, paying particular attention to their different forms of capital ownership. There are many arguments both ways; some argue that LMFs enjoy a higher...

La noción de gobierno corporativo parece haber sido usado por primera vez en 1960 para denotar “la estructura y funcionamiento de la política corporativa”. El término deriva de una analogía entre el gobierno de ciudades, naciones o estados, y el de compañías (Becht, Bolton y Roell,...

Spanish Abstract: Esta reflexión fue escrita para cuestionar el fallo de la Sala Constitucional de Costa Rica sobre la constitucionalidad de un proyecto de ley denominado Ley de Fortalecimiento de las Finanzas Públicas.1 El fallo se fundamentó en algunos estudios económicos del Ministerio de...

Winds of change, from the political perspective in Mexico, invite us to reformulate the methodological vision for the direction of public policy in the field of social development, directing their actions towards the construction of a methodological proposal that allows us to direct ourselves...

Winds of change, from the political perspective in Mexico, invite us to reformulate the methodological vision for the direction of public policy in the field of social development, directing their actions towards the construction of a methodological proposal that allows us to direct ourselves...

To promote and contribute to the discussion of fiscal federalism in Argentina, this paper presents a proposal to amend the distribution of the revenue from the Income Tax between the Nation and the provinces. The proposal is based on the need to help reinvigorate the discussion on the...

This paper describes the main features of the economy of Antioquia during the second half of the 19th century. It tries to identify if it followed a local economic development model. In addition to a novel reinterpretation of the economic takeoff of Antioquia, based on recent sources collected,...

It is analyzed, in the current context of economic globalization and through the case of the clothing industry in Yucatan, the territorial dynamics that occur with the insertion of this industry in the Global Production Networks (GPN) and the determinants of the process of economic and social...

This research analyzes the impact of investment in Research and Development (R&D) and the number of researchers on the economic growth of some of the economies of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), for the period 1996-2016. A causality analysis in the sense of...