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Consistencia de indicadores de especialización en el comercio internacional: Plicación al caso de la mantequilla en Argentina y Uruguay

Depetris Guiguet, Edith; García Arancibia, Rodrigo; … - In: Revista de Métodos Cuantitativos para la Economía y … 09 (2010), pp. 85-105

variation, based on trade balance flows. It is applied to the particular case of Argentina and Uruguay butter world trade during …

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Giving children a better start: Preschool attendance and school-age profiles

Berlinski, Samuel; Galiani, Sebastian; Manacorda, Marco - 2007

We study the effect of pre-primary education on children's subsequent school outcomes by exploiting a unique feature of the Uruguayan household survey (ECH) that collects retrospective information on preschool attendance in the context of a rapid expansion in the supply of pre-primary places....

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The heterogeneity of default costs: Evidence from recent sovereign debt crises

Jorra, Markus - 2011

This paper examines the costs of recent sovereign defaults using synthetic control methods, a novel econometric technique based on comparative case studies. Evidence on the effects of debt crises is thus presented on a case-by-case basis, uncovering large variations in country-specific...

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Examinando la prominente posición de Chile a nivel mundial en cuanto a desigualdad de ingresos: Comparaciones regionales

Valenzuela, Juan Pablo; Duryea, Suzanne - In: Estudios de Economía 38 (2011) 1, pp. 259-293

the distribution of income is quite unequal. Unlike Uruguay, Chile has one of the more unequal income distributions of the … region. In 2003, Chile had Gini Coefficient of 8.5 points higher than Uruguay. Using micro/simulations, the analysis shows … Uruguay. Social conditions such as social security benefits and the participation of women in the labor market are not …

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