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The Eje Vial Del Cono Sur Highway Project in Uruguay
Barreix, Alberto; Jenkins, Glenn P.; Marchesini, Mario - Economics Department, Queen's University - 2003
The Eje Vial del Cono Sur is a project to develop a road in Uruguay from Colonia to Rio Branco on the northern border … Aires in Argentina and Sao Paulo in Brazil. The implementation of this project depends on the construction of a bridge to … Highway would be a toll road. The initial plan of the government of Uruguay is to award a concession to a domestic investor to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010958970
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Buenos Aires - Colonia Bridge Project, Financial and Economic Appraisal
Kuo, Chun-Yan; Jenkins, Glenn - Economics Department, Queen's University - 1998
, and the governments of Argentina and Uruguay in supportive roles. The main objectives of this paper are to assess the … project from the viewpoint of the concessionaire by the financial appraisal and the governments of Argentina and Uruguay …, a city in Uruguay. It is planned to involve a private concessionaire for design, construction, operation and maintenance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008458286
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How do transport costs affect firms’ exports? Evidence from a vanishing bridge
Volpe Martincus, Christian; Carballo, Jerónimo; … - In: Economics Letters 123 (2014) 2, pp. 149-153
In this paper we provide estimates of the effects of international transport costs on firms’ exports and disentangle the channels of these effects. In so doing, we use a unique dataset consisting of highly disaggregated transaction-level trade and transport cost data and, in order to account...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011041869
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Public-Private Articulation in the Financing of Road Infrastructure in Uruguay
Pereyra, Andrés - 2009
This paper presents a case of public - private partnership in road provision in Uruguay. It is a concession where the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013152925
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Articulación público - privada en el financiamiento de la infraestructura de carreteras en Uruguay
Pereyra, Andrés - In: REVISTA CUADERNOS DE ECONOMÍA (2009)
Uruguay. Se trata de una concesión a una compañía de propiedad pública, con un contrato denominado valor presente del gasto …
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Impacto de los instrumentos de promoción de la innovación orientada al sector productivo: El caso de ANII en Uruguay
Bukstein, Daniel; Hernández, Elisa; Usher, Ximena - In: Estudios de Economía 45 (2018) 2, pp. 271-299
The goal of this paper is to evaluate the impact of the innovation promotion programs carried by the National Research and Innovation Agency (ANII). A combination of non-experimental methods was used to quantify the effects of public support to innovation in three dimensions of the firms'...
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Impacto de los instrumentos de promoción de la innovación orientada al sector productivo : el caso de ANII en Uruguay
Bukstein, Daniel; Hernández, Elisa; Usher, Ximena - In: Estudios de economía 45 (2018) 2, pp. 271-299
The goal of this paper is to evaluate the impact of the innovation promotion programs carried by the National Research and Innovation Agency (ANII). A combination of non-experimental methods was used to quantify the effects of public support to innovation in three dimensions of the firms’...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011982580
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Improving Technology Adoption in Agriculture through Extension Services: Evidence from Uruguay
Cerdan-Infantes, Pedro; Maffioli, Alessandro; Ubfal, Diego - Inter-American Development Bank - 2009
This paper analyzes the impact of the ‘Farm Modernization and Development Program’ (PREDEG) on the technology uptake and productivity of Uruguayan farmers. Using a unique panel dataset, we combine propensity score matching techniques and fixed effects models to estimate the program’s...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008800274
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Customs
Volpe Martincus, Christian; Carballo, Jerónimo; … - 2016
that consists of the universe of Uruguay's export transactions over the period 2002-2011 and includes precise information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011535780
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Customs
Volpe Martincus, Christian; Carballo, Jerónimo; … - 2016
that consists of the universe of Uruguay's export transactions over the period 2002-2011 and includes precise information …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011521248