En este artículo se cuantifican las respuestas cualitativas de la Encuesta Mensual de Expectativas Económicas (EEME)" a través de métodos de conversión tradicionales como la estadística del balance de Bachellier (1986), el método probabilístico propuesto por Carlson-Parkin (1975) y la...

En este artículo se cuantifican las respuestas cualitativas de la "Encuesta Mensual de Expectativas Económicas (EEME)" a través de métodos de conversión tradicionales como la estadística del balance de Bachellier (1986), el método probabilístico propuesto por Carlson-Parkin (1975) y la...

This article analyzes the presence of a price bubble in the new house market for the Greater Santiago. For the above use di®erent methodologies on the Real Housing Prices Index (IRPV) prepared by CEC-CChC, all of which reject the presence of a housing bubble in the concerned market.

This article analyses the technical efficiency of coffee production in Nicaragua. We apply a stochastic frontier model to estimate the technical efficiency which reaches 60%; this means that Nicaraguan coffee producers have chances to improve the way they get things done. This level of...

En este artículo examinamos el comportamiento del mercado cambiario, el cual se caracteriza por movimientos extremos muy frecuentes ocasionados por la información generada dentro del mercado financiero y el entorno macroeconómico internacional. Utilizando datos del tipo de cambio MXN/USD,...

This paper shows that the evolution of the level of Mexico real and real per capita output between 1895 and 2008 can be adequately described through a trendstationary model, affected by 4 structural breaks, which occurred at dates that seem to coincide with domestic institutional arrangements,...

The spurious regression phenomenon, identified by Granger and Newbold (1974) is well known in econometrics. In fact, spurious regression occurs under a wide variety of Data Generating Processes: driftless unit root, unit root with drift, trend stationarity, broken-trend stationarity,… However,...

We present a new heteroskedastic conditional variance model using NonLinear Moving Average as the basis for this specification [NLMACH(q)]. The typical problem of this class of models-i.e., noninvertibility—is solved by means of an intuitive parametric restriction; this allows us to use...