En este libro se reúnen los resultados de un proyecto de investigación desarrollado entre los años 2002 y 2003 en el marco del segundo programa de Cooperación entre el IDRC y la Red MERCOSUR (Proyecto III – Comercio). Esta investigación tuvo por objeto describir y evaluar la política...

Several situations of conflict between basic social principles can crop up during a consensus searching process. The majority principle and respect for minority groups is a possible example of a conflictive situation between two social principles. In this paper, we outline a specific consensus...

This presentation corresponds to the study "Growth Diagnostics for Argentina" The study is organized on the basis of the growth-diagnostics methodology (GDM). Since Argentina is already growing at a high rate, the main concern of the study is to explore how the country can sustain the current...

This is the last version available of "Growth Diagnostics for Argentina". The study is organized on the basis of the growth-diagnostics methodology (GDM). In the last four years Argentina has experienced a substantial acceleration in growth. The 2002-2006 average annual growth rate was close to...

This paper has been devised with two different and at the same time complementary aims. First, to propose a methodology based upon goal programming that allows the aggregation of individual preferences provided by several social groups towards different criteria in a cardinal manner. The main...