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Intergovernmental Transfers and Political Representation : Empirical Evidence from Argentina, Brazil and Mexico
Kraemer, Moritz - 2015
in Latin America and elsewhere. This paper investigates whether the transfer of mechanisms in place in Argentina, Mexico …
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Entrepreneurship, Entrepreneurial Values, and Public Policy in Argentina
Anchorena, Jose F. - 2012
This paper uses datasets from six surveys to describe entrepreneurship in Argentina. While the quantity of … entrepreneurship in Argentina is high, its quality is low, given the high proportion of informal and necessity entrepreneurs. Income is … is, however, transmitted inter- generationally. Although it is found that Argentina promotes entrepreneurial values more …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013099928
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The Politics of Federalism in Argentina : Implications for Governance and Accountability
Ardanaz, Martin - 2012
national level in Argentina, a highly decentralized middle-income democracy, Argentina. The Argentine political system makes …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013104033
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Sub-National Revenue Mobilization in Latin American and Caribbean Countries : The Case of Argentina
Artana, Daniel A. - 2012
This paper analyzes sub-national revenues in Argentina. Following a discussion of the recent evolution of government …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013108194
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Legislative Effort and Career Paths in the Argentine Congress
Rossi, Martin - 2013
This paper uses data from the Argentine House of Representatives to study the relationship between legislative effort and political success, as measured by reelection, becoming a leader of the House, and moving to higher political positions. It is found that more effort is associated with a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083058
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The Rental Market in Argentina : An Assessment Study
Moya, Ramiro - 2013
This study analyzes the current situation of the rental market of Argentina. It is characterized by a growing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013083062
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Does Energy Consumption Respond to Price Shocks? Evidence from a Regression-Discontinuity Design
Bastos, Paulo - 2014
This paper exploits unique features of a recently introduced tariff schedule for natural gas in Buenos Aires to estimate the short-run impact of price shocks on residential energy utilization. The schedule induces a non-linear and non-monotonic relationship between households' accumulated...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068162
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Innovation and Productivity : Evidence from Six Latin American Countries
Crespi, Gustavo - 2014
Latin American countries (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Panama, and Uruguay) using micro data from innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068164
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Innovation and Productivity in the Argentine Manufacturing Sector
Arza, Valeria - 2014
productivity and the realities of innovative activities in developing countries. Panel data for Argentina during the period 1998 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068176
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Collective Bargaining Systems in Six Latin American Countries : Degrees of Autonomy and Decentralization (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico, Peru, and Uruguay)
O'Connell, Lesley - 2014
The transition to a market driven development strategy in Latin America for more than a decade has redefined business strategies and reshaped the state`s traditional role as guarantor of employment, stability, and protection. These changes, plus the move to create more flexible labor markets in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013068182