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La violencia en Latinoamérica y sus efectos sobre la inversión y la educación/Violence in Latin America and its Effects in Investment an Education
OSPINA PLAZA, NATALIA; GIMÉNEZ ESTEBAN, GREGORIO - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 27 (2009) Diciembre, pp. 781-781
Latin American countries during the period 1995 to 2002, which analyses the relationship between violence and investment in … physical and human capital. This analysis confirms that violence affects negatively to investment in physical capital, and …
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Evidence-based gender equality policy and pay in Latin America and the Caribbean : progress and challenges
Bando Grana, Rosangela - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 28 (2019), pp. 1-23
This paper aims to identify the main contributing factors to the observed gender pay inequality in the last 10 years in Latin America and the Caribbean. It also aims to identify the main restrictions to design evidence-based policy. The average woman in the region works 25 h more per month than...
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Endogenous growth, capital accumulationand Thirlwall's dynamics : the case of Latin America
Perrotini-Hernández, Ignacio; Vázquez Muñoz, Juan Alberto - In: Thirlwall's law at 40, (pp. 18-36). 2021
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Is there a link between remittances, capital formation, structural transformation and economic growth? : a dynamic panel analysis for Latin America under the PVAR approach
Zurita Moreano, Eduardo; González Bautista, María Gabriela - In: Economies : open access journal 12 (2024) 5, pp. 1-25
The literature has mainly focused on analyzing the relationship of remittances with economic growth and social welfare, neglecting more complex aspects where remittances can have relevant implications. To contribute to the literature, the objective of this research is to examine the dynamic...
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Asymmetric real-exchange-rate effects on capital accumulation : evidence from non-linear ARDL models for Mexico
Ibarra-Niño, Carlos Alberto - In: Latin American economic review : LAER ; official … 27 (2018), pp. 1-24
-tradables sectors, and for the aggregate level of private fixed investment. The results help to reconcile the contradictory conclusions …
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Taxes and Growth in a Financially Underdevelopped Country: Evidence from the Chilean Investment Boom
Hsieh, Chang-Tai; Parker, Jonathan A. - In: ECONOMIA JOURNAL OF THE LATIN AMERICAN AND CARIBBEAN … (2007)
prospects and poorly developed financial markets because it primarily reduces the investment of financially constrained firms …, investment that has marginal product greater than the after-tax market real interest rate. Contrarily, taxes on distributed … profits or capital gains primarily reduce the investment of financially unconstrained firms. Chile experienced a banking …
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FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT BY SPAIN IN LATIN AMERICA: BRAZIL, ARGENTINA AND MEXICO
MARTINEZ, Elena; JAREÑO, Francisco - In: Applied Econometrics and International Development 14 (2014) 2
This paper analyzes the evolution of Spanish foreign direct investment (FDI) in Latin America in recent years (from the … with the highest indices of Spanish investment (Brazil, Argentina and Mexico) is performed. The study finds that of the …
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CHINESE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON CHINESE-BRAZILIAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Czarnecka-Gallas, Marta - In: Oeconomia Copernicana 1 (2012), pp. 49-71
investment scene by increasing the number and volume of its overseas businesses. Chinese FDIs in Latin America, although not as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273724
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CHINESE FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENTS IN LATIN AMERICA AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON CHINESE-BRAZILIAN ECONOMIC RELATIONS
Czarnecka-Gallas, Marta - In: Oeconomia Copernicana 3 (2012) 1, pp. 49-71
investment scene by increasing the number and volume of its overseas businesses. Chinese FDIs in Latin America, although not as …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011273820
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Economic Integration, Inequality and Growth: Latin America Versus the European Economies in Transition
cornia, giovanni andrea - In: Review of Economics and Institutions 2 (2011) 2
The paper first summarizes the theoretical and empirical literature on the growth and inequality impact of the liberalization of trade, FDI, portfolio flows, and migration. It then compares the inequality and growth performance of Latin America over 2000-2008 with that recorded during the same...
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