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At present, carbon footprint labelling is at the heart of debates on the environmental impact of products, but there are other environmental criteria related to the sustainability of products that could also have an impact on developing countries' exports in the future. Furthermore, this issue...
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Mit der Freigabe des Wechselkurses für den Peso hat Argentinien einen grundlegenden Kurswechsel in seiner … der 90er Jahre deutlich aufwertete, führte dies dazu, dass sich die Deflationstendenz verfestigte, und Argentinien geriet … vornherein eine Wechselkursbindung mit den wichtigsten Handelspartnern anzustreben. Doch dieser Weg steht Argentinien auch nun …
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Argentinien geriet im Januar 2002 nach der Aufhebung des Currency Board in eine tief greifende Währungskrise. Derartige … solche von Argentinien ausgehende Ansteckung zu erklären ist. Vielmehr dürften vor allem politische Faktoren in den …
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Argentinien machte 2002 weltweit Schlagzeilen aufgrund eines plötzlichen wirtschaftlichen Zusammenbruchs und der daraus … sechs Monaten hat sich das Geburtsgewicht von Neugeborenen in Argentinien, einem Land mit mittlerem Einkommen erheblich … verringert. Dieses Ergebnis ist umso erstaunlicher, als Argentinien ein ähnliches Verhältnis von Ärzten pro Einwohner aufweist …
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The purpose of this study is to summarize and comment upon what we know about the determinants of both the level and trend in economic inequality over the past two decades, and to relate these findings to the progress of globalization in these nations. While the fruits of economic progress in...
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Despite the fact that Argentina has been suffering from recession for years the timing and severity of the recent currency crisis has surprised most observers. This paper analyzes whether the ?early warning? or ?signals? approach of Kaminsky (1998), Kaminsky/Lizondo/Reinhart (1998) and...
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Despite the fact that Argentina has been suffering from a recession for years, the timing and severity of the recent currency crisis surprised most observers. This paper analyzes the role of fundamentals and self-fulfilling speculation in the Argentinean crisis. Arguing within a theoretical...
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In this paper we revisit three hypotheses, which we had proposed before, in an attempt to explain the long-run pattern of Argentine real GDP growth: (i) distributional conflicts (between the government and the private sector, and between entrepreneurs and trade unions), (ii) a permissive...
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This paper tries to disentangle the most relevant determinants of spatial inequality in the urban areas of Argentina. The analysis is restricted to the period 1998-2003. The study is performed with a Panel Data approach using a random effects model. Results suggest that human capital, measured...
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This paper explores the labor market, poverty, inequality and pro-poor growth dynamics in the recent economic crisis and recovery in Argentina. In the labor market it is possible to see the diverging experience of the economic crisis and recovery. For instance, the unemployed were more likely to...
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