This paper analyzes the determinants of the volatility of different types of capital inflows to emerging countries. After calculating a variable that proxies capital flows volatility, we study its possible causality relations with a set of explanatory variables by type of flow through a panel...

This paper studies the pass-through of exchange rate changes into the prices of imports that originated inside the euro area made by some New Member States (NMSs) of the European Union and one candidate country (Turkey). I use data on import unit values for nine different product categories and...

This paper investigates whether financial obstacles, and, more generally, financial pressure faced by firms, significantly affect firm growth. For this purpose, we use an unbalanced panel of about 1,000,000 observations for around 155,000 non-financial corporations in five euro area countries....

Resumen:Debido a la unificación tarifaria que se evidenció en el Departamento de Antioquia en el primer semestre del año 2008 ocasionada por la adquisición del 100% de la participación accionaria de EADE por parte de EPM, se originaron una serie de implicaciones de bienestar en los usuarios...

The aim of this paper is to examine the evidence for capital-skilled labor complementarity in six different activity sectors using aggregate production function specifications and a time-series, cross-section panel of Spanish regions. Estimation results have troubles finding evidence that...

Este trabajo discute el proceso deemparejamiento entre las vacantesy los desempleados para la ciudadde Santiago de Cali con datos depanel entre 1994 y el 2000 usandodatos del Servicio Público deEmpleo del SENA. Los resultadosmuestran rendimientos crecientesen la función de emparejamientocon...

This paper provides a first approach to the analysis of the determinants of public balances of regional (Autonomous) governments. These determinants have been divided into economic, political and institutional factors and into those factors specific to lower levels of government (fiscal...

Se establece un modelo que describe la movilidad interna y externa a nivel provincial de la población ecuatoriana, considerando su autoidentificación étnica (indígena y no indígena). El estudio utiliza las cadenas de Markov; para desarrollar el modelo estocástico, se han tomado como base...

By using static and dynamic panel data techniques, this paper analyses the impact of economic, structural, institutional and social factors on tax revenue, across 34 countries from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, over the period 2001-2011. The results show that gross...