In recent years, public debt management strategies have been applied in emerging markets so as to reduce debt exposure to financial risks and thereby to adverse external shocks. In Peru, towards the end of March 2003, a ...

Este trabajo evalúa la efectividad de los gobiernos latinoamericanos para atraer la inversión extranjera directa (IED) a través de la política comercial, específicamente por medio de la firma de acuerdos de libre comercio ...

In this paper, we consider the two main causation mechanisms characterizing Marxian theory: the one running from productive forces to relations of production (Marx I) and the other moving in the opposite direction (Marx ...

During the last forty years, economics of innovation has emerged as a distinct area of enquiry at the cross roads of the economics of growth, industrial organization, regional economics and the theory of the firm. It has ...

More than most Latin American countries in recent times, Peru has seen party voting strength, organisation and loyalties eroded. Since the Fujimori period, however – when parties found themselves under systematic attack – ...

Explores how remittances, pensions and health care provided by Padomi, an office with the social security system, may affect the income security and well-being of old people in Peru. The demographic transition is moderate ...

The relationship between the investment and financing decisions of a firmand the influence these have in its market value has motivated many of studies that focus on the analysis of capital structure. Such decisions are ...

Microfinance is a tool to solve problems of the limited access to finance services among low-income earners and thereby promote inclusion. It is important that entities offering such services are sustainable, both currently ...

The jungle is the habitat for millions of species. Not only does it play an important role in our economy in providing timber and non-timber products, but it also provides such environmental services as carbon sequestration ...

If we consider welfare as a multidimensional phenomenon, we can show that the traditional approach, based on objective indicators and economic determinants, is insufficient. Apart from the positive but imperfect correlation ...