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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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Essays on Banking for Micro and Small Enterprises
Schrader, Jan Peter - 2009
institution ProCredit Ecuador is merged with the monthly data of seismic activity and explosions of the volcano Tungurahua in … Ecuador from 2001 to 2006. Results indicate that new clients are less likely to receive a loan after the shock, but old … der kombinierten Auswertung von seismischen Daten des Vulkans Tungurahua in Ecuador und der Kundendatenbank einer …
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Entrepreneurship and the macroeconomy.
Kartashova, Katsiaryna L. - 2009
aggregate economic activity using data from Ecuador and Chile. …
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Fundacion Maquipucuna: an entrepreneurial Ecuadorian non-profit organisation
Ratten, Vanessa - 2011
Maquipucuna is a unique non-profit organisation in the Choco-Andes region of Ecuador. An ethnographic study and review of the …
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Are credit unions in Ecuador achieving economies of scale?
Marchio, Nick A - 2009
of diffuse ownership. Using data on 36 public credit unions in Ecuador, the empirical analysis finds evidence that credit … may stem from the level of formality in Ecuador’s financial system including its level of prudential regulation …
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Does the US Government Hedge against Fiscal Risk?
Berndt, Antje; Lustig, Hanno; Yeltekin, Sevin - 2009
We develop a method for measuring the amount of insurance the portfolio of government liabilities provides against scal shocks, and apply it to postwar US data. We dene scal shocks as surprises in defense spending. Our results indicate that the US federal government is partially hedged against...
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Ökonomie sichtbar machen : die Welt nationaler Schulden in Bildschirmgröße. Eine Ethnographie
Grimpe, Barbara - 2010
Nationalökonomien und ihre Verschuldung sind eigentlich unüberschaubar. Am Beispiel sogenannter Entwicklungs- und Schwellenländer zeigt dieses Buch, wie Regierungen und internationale Finanzinstitutionen sich dennoch tagtäglich Übersicht verschaffen: Mithilfe spezifischer...
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Signalling fiscal stress in the euro area : a country-specific early warning system
Hernández de Cos, Pablo; Koester, Gerrit B.; …
La crisis de deuda soberana en la zona del euro ha aumentado el interés por los indicadores de alerta temprana. El principal objetivo de estos indicadores es anticipar la acumulación de desequilibrios fiscales para facilitar la prevención de crisis con las políticas fi scales y...
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A framework for debt-maturity management
Bigio, Saki; Nuño Barrau, Galo; Passadore, Juan - 2019
En este trabajo se determina el problema de la gestión óptima de la deuda pública en una pequeña economía abierta. El Gobierno emite un continuo de bonos de vencimiento finito sujeto a restricciones de liquidez. Hallamos que la solución puede ser descentralizada: la emisión óptima de un...
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Flexibility in European wage structure and its implications for the European unemployment
Galbraith, James K. (contributor) - 2008
This dissertation, titled “Flexibility in European Wage Structure and itsimplications for the European Unemployment,” studies the problem of high rates ofunemployment in Europe during the last few decades through the optic of European wagebehavior. It examines the European wage structure –...
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