Browsing Artículos Científicos by Language "eng"
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Latin American integration effects on trade relationships: survival, growth and initial volume
(2017)In this paper, we analyze the effects of economic integration agreements on trade survival, initial volumes of trade, and export growth. We focus on annual trade data at the 5-digit SITC level for Latin America exports to ... -
Make or buy to innovate in the software sector
(2014-12)In the context of profound economic growth that has been taking place in Latin American countries, the extent of innovation in high technology sectors such as Knowledge Intensive Business Services (KIBS), is considered ... -
Measurement of efficiency in the construction industry and its relationship with working capital
(2018)This investigation seeks to determine the relationship between working capital as a financial measure and the efficiency level of construction companies. The study sample is intentional, with 58 participating companies, ... -
Measuring non monetary innovation in software: a case study in floss firms from Argentina
(2019-01)This paper presents a critical review of the design of innovation surveys that follow the Oslo Manual standards, based on a series of case studies in Free/Libre Open Source Software (FLOSS) companies. The main objective ... -
Obesity and socioeconomic status in Argentina
(2013)Background: In 2001 Argentina experienced the worst economic depression in the country?s history, yet few researchers have examined the nutritional status of Argentines vis-à-vis key socioeconomic indicators as the country ... -
Pension regimes in Latin American emerging countries: do and can individual capitalization schemes and PAYG systems coexist?
(2013)Experts have been pointing out that, although fully funded pension schemes implemented by several Latin American countries gathered political rejection and experienced important setbacks, they were ... -
Prediction of a financial crisis in Latin American companies using the mixed logistic regression model
(2016)The development of statistical methods for predicting the financial crisis of a company is a real contribution to scientific research. These methods identify possible adverse financial situations of the companies, through ... -
Projection pursuit algorithms to detect outliers
(2020)In this paper, we compare the methods proposed by Peña and Prieto (2001), and Filzmoser, Maronna, and Werner (2008) to detect outliers in a set of Argentine companies that quote their shares in the Stock Exchange. A ... -
Protocol and its effect on the continuity of the argentinian family business through structural equation models
(2019-01)Family businesses are representative of the economy in Argentina. They are characterized by a strong vocation for continuity as part of the family legacy. However, their permanence has been hindered in most cases by lack ... -
Segregación residencial y vivienda adecuada en los migrantes de Bolivia y del Perú en Córdoba, Argentina
(2017-12)En Argentina, como en gran parte de América Latina, la problemática de la segregación residencial ha sido abordada casi exclusivamente desde una perspectiva socioeconómica, siendo mucho menos frecuente su abordaje étnico. ... -
Some considerations on the influence of economic liberalism in the May Revolution of 1810 in Buenos Aires, Argentina
(2015)The revolutionary process of May 1810 in Buenos Aires, capital of the Viceroyalty of the Río de la Plata, occurred within the context of the French Revolution, the United States’ struggle for independence and various changes ... -
Structural real exchange rate and unemployment interdependencies in Argentina
(2014)Based on a three-sector micro-founded model of a small open economy, this paper investigates the interdependences between the structural real exchange rate (defi ned as the relative prices tradable to non-tradable goods ... -
Technical efficiency analytics for the public banks in Argentina
(2016)In a context in which the competitive landscape of the Argentinian banking industry continues to mature as a result of phenomena such as globalization, modification of regulations, new technologies, and mergers and ... -
Terms of trade and potential output in Argentina
(2013-11)This paper uses an equilibrium correction model to estimate Argentina´s potential output in the 1913-2011 period. The long-term equilibrium is represented by an aggregate Cobb-Douglas production function with three factors: ... -
The effects of rent control in Latin America: a century of regulations in Argentina
(2020)Following World War I, rent control became a standard policy response to the housing shortage and the resulting rent increases. Typically, economists blame it for creating inefficiencies in the housing market and beyond. ... -
The effects of rent controls in Latin America. A century of regulations in Argentina
(2020)Following World War I, rent control became a standard policy response to the housing shortage and the resulting rent increases. Typically, economists blame it for creating inefficiencies in the housing market and beyond. ... -
The great recession and the determinants of tariff and antidumping restrictions in Argentina, Brazil and Mexico: a retrospective study
(2020-02)During the Great Recession (GR) several Latin American economies were active users of trade policies measures. However, their protectionist response is frequently seen as an instrument to attain other goals rather than ... -
The impact of government debt on economic growth: an overview for Latin America
(2017-09)This paper investigates the impact of government debt on GDP in 16 Latin American economies, namely Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Mexico,Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, ... -
The impact of perceived CSR on corporate reputation and purchase intention
(2019)The purpose of this paper is to examine the influence of consumers’ perceived corporate social responsibility (CSR). The aim is to provide insight into the effect of perceived CSR on purchase intention (short-term effect) ... -
The new canadian agricultural policy. In search for a more prosperous, competitive, and innovative agricultural sector
(2013-11)The Growing Forward Framework Agreement (GFFA) laid the groundwork for coordinated federal-provincial-territorial (FPT) action over five years (2008 to 2012) to help Canadian agriculture become more prosperous, competitive, ...