Tax compliance experiments have been conducted with students and have focused on the effects of deterrence on tax compliance. However, important insights can be gained looking at alternative instruments. A main purpose of this paper is to conduct an experiment in Costa Rica not with students (exc...
Torgler, Benno
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[Beyond Punishment: A Tax Compliance Experiment with Taxpayers in Costa Rica]
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Beyond Punishment: A Tax Compliance Experiment with Taxpayers in Costa Rica
This paper studies the determinants of private capital flows to developing countries during the last two episodes of large inflows, the late 1970s-early 1980s and the 1990s. The paper also tests for contagion effects in capital flows among recipient countries, and tries to identify specific chann...
Hernández, Leonardo
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Mellado, Pamela
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Valdés, Rodrigo
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[Determinants and Contagion in Private Capital Flows: Preliminary Evidence from the 1970s and 1990s]
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Determinants and Contagion in Private Capital Flows: Preliminary Evidence from the 1970s and 1990s
This paper presents empirical estimates of Environmental Kuznets Curves for a panel of Latin-American countries over the period 1975-1998. It uses a new econometric technique that allows for more flexible assumptions in a panel data framework with a large time dimension. Unlike most previous stud...
Martínez-Zarzoso, Inmaculada
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Bengochea-Morancho, Aurelia
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[Testing for an Environmental Kuznets Curve in Latin-American Countries]
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Testing for an Environmental Kuznets Curve in Latin-American Countries
La siguiente investigación, se dedica a saber cómo afecta el
neoliberalismo a la democracia, considerando como aspecto central de esta
última a la participación. Se hace un estudio histórico y conceptual, en donde se
incluyen perspectivas de distintos autores. La conclusión de este estudio revela...
This investigation is dedicated to know the effects of neoliberal
system over democracy, considering participation as the central aspect of it. It
made historic and conceptual studies, that includes different authors thoughts and
outlooks. The conclusion of this, reveals that neoliberal system ha...
Aynol Gallardo, Rodrigo Ignacio
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[Crisis de la democracia y neoliberalismo: una mirada crítica de la realidad política actual]
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Crisis de la democracia y neoliberalismo: una mirada crítica de la realidad política actual
This note provides a new proof of the existence of a walrasian equilibrium in pure exchange economies under quite standard and general assumptions. The proof still employs a fixed point argument, however, it is shorter and simpler than those currently available for the case considered.
The main goal of the present paper is to test the hypothesis that the Mexican economic boom of the second half of the 90s -which coincided with a post- Tequila credit crunch crisis- can be explained by Mexican firms with access to international financial markets financing their productive investm...
Boye, François
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[Access to International Funds and the Boom in Mexico after the Tequila Crisis: Is There Any Evidence from the Companies Quoted in the NYSE?]
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Access to International Funds and the Boom in Mexico after the Tequila Crisis: Is There Any Evidence from the Companies Quoted in the NYSE?
Value at Risk (VaR) is a measure of the maximum potential change in value of a portfolio of financial assets with a given probability over a given time horizon. VaR became a key measure of market risk since the Basle Committee stated that banks should be able to cover losses on their trading port...
This paper aims to examine how technology incubators contribute to the internationalization of incubated Brazilian companies. To do so, was developed a framework that, in addition to supporting research, can be used to provide a basis for studies of internationalization in small technology-based ...
Engelman, Raquel
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Carneiro zen, Aurora
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Fracasso, Edi Madalena
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[The Impact of the incubator on the internationalization of firms]
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The Impact of the incubator on the internationalization of firms