We introduce a new formal model in which demographic behavior such as fertility is postponed by differing amounts depending only on cohort membership. The cohort-based model shows the effects of cohort shifts on period fertility measures and provides an accompanying tempo adjustment to determine...

Abstract: Rund ein Drittel der deutschen staatlichen Mittel für Entwicklungszusammenarbeit (EZ) werden multilateral vergeben. Im Gegensatz zur bilateralen EZ besteht bei dieser Vergabeform keine direkte Beziehung zu den Empfängerländern. Vielmehr werden internationale Organisationen für...

This book contains the results of peer reviews of the competition law and policies of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Peru. Each review provides information on the history and economic context for competition law, an outline of the provisions of the current law and policies, a review of...