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American and European Agricultural Market Access: A Concern for The South?

Gouel, Christophe; Ramos, Maria Priscila - In: La Lettre du CEPII (2008) 277

For years, the agricultural policies of the United States and the European Union have been the object of internal debate at the same time as they have been at the heart of agricultural discussions in the Doha round of WTO negotiations. The CAP (Common Agricultural Policy) is being examined in...

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Emigration and Regime Stability: Explaining the Persistence of Cuban Socialism

Hoffmann, Bert - EconWPA - 2005

The ‘Cuban safety-valve theory’ explains sustained survival of Cuban socialism in part through the high levels of emigration, following Hirschman’s model of ‘exit’ undermining ‘voice’. The article argues that this remains insufficient in two important ways. Taking a closer look at...

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Modeling the evolution of Gini coefficient for personal incomes in the USA between 1947 and 2005

Kitov, Ivan O. - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2007

The evolution of Gini coefficient for personal incomes in the USA between 1947 and 2005 is analyzed and modeled. There … for people with income. The model gives practically unchanged (normalized) PIDs and Gini coefficient between 1947 and 2005 … definition of income. Therefore the model Gini coefficient potentially better describes true behavior of inequality in the USA …

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Inflation, unemployment, labor force change in the USA

Kitov, Ivan O. - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2006

of personal income distribution normalized to the total nominal GDP. Inflation is found to be a mechanism, which … labor force. During the last twenty-five years, unemployment in the USA has been a lagged linear function of inflation. In … years before. One can predict the unemployment rate in the USA in the following two years within the accuracy of inflation …

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Modelling the average income dependence on work experience in the USA from 1967 to 2002

Kitov, Ivan O. - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2005

The average and median income dependence on work experience and time is analyzed and modelled for the USA. The original … years is given for each age group considering potential per capita growth rate of 1.6%. The USA mean income dependence on … data set providing the mean and median income estimates in 10 year long intervals spans a long time period of almost 35 …

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Modelling the overall personal income distribution in the USA from 1994 to 2002

Kitov, Ivan O. - Society for the Study of Economic Inequality - ECINEQ - 2005

Numerical modelling of the personal income distribution (PID) in the USA from 1950 to 2003 is accomplished based on a … hierarchical income distribution structure in the USA. The PIDs normalized to the total population and corrected for the per capita … microeconomic model for the personal income evolution. It is shown that the overall PID demonstrates the existence of some fixed …

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Messprobleme bei der Ermittlung des Wachstums der Arbeitsproduktivität – dargestellt anhand eines Vergleichs der Schweiz mit den USA

Hartwig, Jochen - KOF Swiss Economic Institute, Department of Management, … - 2005

The paper summarises and advances arguments made earlier by staff members of the Swiss Institute for Business Cycle Research in the current debate over the reasons for growth in Switzerland being weak. It is shown that the assessment of the speed of productivity growth crucially depends on how...

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Las aportaciones culturales de los Chicanos a los espacios que habitan en Estados Unidos

Gossio, García; Ileana, María - In: Entelequia. Revista Interdisciplinar (2008) 6, pp. 63-72

It is customary in the US for the WASP Notion (White Anglo Sax and Protestant) to be bound to the principles and ideals of what the North American nation shall be; Nevertheless, WASP Nation manifestations aren't the sole expression, for indigenous/native nations, such as those from Mexico, Africa,...

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Recursive Estimation in Cointegrated VAR-Models

Hansen, Henrik; Johansen, Søren - Økonomisk Institut, Københavns Universitet - 1992

Some methods for the evaluation of parameter constancy in cointegrated vector autoregressive (VAR) models are discussed. Two different ways of re-estimating the VAR-model are proposed; one in which all parameters are estimated recursively based upon the likelihood function for the first...

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La Doctrina Clinton: Las Guerras Humanitarias

Guerisoli, Emmanuel - Centro Argentino de Estudios Internacionales (CAEI)

La Doctrina Clinton no fue definida como tal hasta el 26 de febrero de 1999 por el propio Presidente. Pero los principios que la rigieron ya habían sido aplicados por la política exterior “clintoniana” a partir de la intervención humanitaria en Somalia de 1993. Tal política, apodada como...

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