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The political economy of water and sanitation in developing countries : cross-country evidence and a case study on Colombia

Krause, Matthias - 2007

on Colombia finds some evidence that low-quality governance of sub-national governments compromises the internal … Kolumbien zeigen, dass eine niedrige Qualität der Governance kommunaler Regierungen, sich negativ auf die Produktionseffizienz …

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Empirical Evidence of Pricing Efficiency in Niche Markets

Koch, Sandra Idelle - 2000

Unique and proprietary data of the illiquid, one-year non cancelable for three month Bermudan swaps (1Y NC 3M swaps) and one-year non callable for three months Bermudan CDs (1Y NC 3M CDs), provides evidence of market efficiency. The 1Y NC 3M swap and 1Y NC 3M CD markets efficiently reflected...

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Spread between the euro short-term rate (€STR) and the deposit facility rate

Santalla Pérez, Yasmina; Castillo Lozoya, María del Carmen

Rationale This article analyses the factors that are contributing to the widening of the spread between the euro short-term rate (€STR) and the deposit facility rate, with a view to assessing monetary policy transmission in the Eurosystem. Takeaways •The key factors that explain the...

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Charakterisierung und Analyse von Asset Backed Securities.

Ebberg, Jan - 1997

Ziel dieser Arbeit war es, Asset Backed Securities anhand der Untersuchung von deren Konstruktionsmerkmalen und derDiskussion über deren potentielle Vor- und Nachteile gegenüber traditionellen Finanzierungsalternativen zu charakterisieren undzu analysieren. Insbesondere sollte ein möglicher...

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Projected refined product balances in key Latin American countries: A preliminary examination

2009

Over the years, the East-West Center (EWC) has developed considerable expertise in refinery modeling, especially in the area of forecasting product balances for countries, given planned capacity changes, changes in product demand, changes in crude slates, and changes in product specifications....

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Effect of market structure on international coal trade

Kolstad, C.D.; Abbey, D.S. - 2009

This paper is concerned with the determinants of international steam-coal trade. Most work in projecting coal trade has been either qualitative (a consensus of experts) or, if quantitative, has been based on competitive spatial-equilibrium models. Unfortunately, the competitive model of trade...

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Impact of Free Trade Agreements on the Colombian Beef Sector

Gomez, Miguel I.; Frank, Julieta; Parra, Tatiana - 2010

Colombia negotiated bilateral Trade Agreements (TAs) with the UnitedStates and with the MERCOSUR region (Argentina … meat consumers in Colombia. Our resultssuggest that with free imports of chicken parts from the U.S, beefconsumption and … Colombia gradually decreasesthe tariff for imported beef. We identify the reduction in marginalcosts required to compete with …

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The Impact of a Conditional Cash Transfer Program on Credit Behavior in Colombia

Pineros, Brittany - 2011

This paper investigates the impact of Familias en Acción, a conditional cash transfer program in Colombia, on …

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Who collaborates internationally in developing countries? The case of Colombia

Ordóñez-Matamoros, Gonzalo; Cozzens, Susan E.; … - 2009

Colombia as a case study. In fact, knowing the factors affecting the choice of collaborating internationally will help the …

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International research collaboration, research team performance, and scientific and; technological capabilities in colombia -a bottom-up perspective

Ordonez-Matamoros, Gonzalo - 2008

This dissertation examines the ways international research collaboration affects the ability of Colombian research teams to produce bibliographic outputs, and to contribute to local knowledge. Research hypotheses are tested using Zero Inflated Negative Binomial Regression models to account for...

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