In this bibliographic review, the Keynes‘main arguments against the Say’s law are gathered, this law was thought to be a special case of a broader and general theory and therefore more powerful as economic policy is concerned. These insights are vital, to understand Keynesian economics and...

We describe Hayek's position on taxation and its subsequent developments. Hayek defends the proportional tax system. If a majority rule corrects deviations from political power must also restrict the conditions of progressive taxation. According to Hayek the progressive tax system (SFP) violates...

Spanish Abstract: El artículo analiza las contribuciones del economista estructuralista argentino Marcelo Diamand en las décadas de 1970 y 1980. Se examina, en particular, el concepto de estructura productiva desequilibrada y sus implicaciones en la distribución del ingreso, el nivel general...

Spanish Abstract: En esta crítica bibliográfica, se hace un recuento de los principales argumentos de JM Keynes, contra la Ley de Say, considerada por él, el núcleo básico de la economía clásica y un caso especial, de una teoría mucho más amplia y general y por lo tanto mucho más...

Spanish Abstract: La incertidumbre en sentido radical no es probabilística, pero como no hay una noción de probabilidad única esta definición general es insuficiente. El artículo presenta en forma histórica las definiciones equiprobabilista, frecuentista y bayesiana de la probabilidad y...

Inlfation targeting is a relatively new way to administer the monetary policy, since the velocity of money revealed unstable and hard pegs unsustainable. The new regime is one of flexible exchange rates, and the target of the monetary policy becomes the rate of inflation itself, instead of any...

This document presents a Macroeconomic Consistency Model for a dollarized economy such as Ecuador. Based on a simply accounting framework that combined the social accounting matrix with the flow of funds, we integrate the different sectors of the economics through a matrix of income,...

The present study is, in particular, an attempt to test the relationship between tax level and political stability by using some economic control variables and to see the relationship among government effectiveness, corruption, and GDP. For the purpose, we used the Vector Autoregression (VAR)...

Due to the supported economic growth of the first decade of the 21st century, Colombia managed to reduce the levels of poverty and inequality. Nevertheless, the country continued to present one of the most inequitable economies in the world maintaining a high income concentration. In that sense,...

The present study is, in particular, an attempt to test the relationship between tax level and political stability by using some economic control variables and to see the relationship among government effectiveness, corruption, and GDP. For the purpose, we used the Vector Autoregression (VAR)...