Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía

1963 - 2016

Current editor(s): Raimundo Soto

From Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.
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2016, issue 1, vol 53

R&D and Non-R&D Innovators During the Global Financial Crisis: The Role of Binding Credit Constraints pp. 1-38

Sandra Leitner and Robert Stehrer

Does Industrial Employment React to Movements in the Real Exchange Rate? An Empirical Analysis for Colombia, 2000-2010 pp. 39-60

Jose Pelaez and Lya Sierra

The Right Fit for the Wrong Reasons: Real Business Cycle in an Oil-dependent Economy pp. 61-94

Miguel Santos

Institutional Impact of Brain Drain, Human Capital, and Inequality: A Political Economy Analysis pp. 95-110

Maurice Schiff and Frédéric Docquier

Cost of Capital in Emerging Markets: Bridging Gaps between Theory and Practice pp. 111-147

Eduardo Walker

2015, issue 2, vol 52

Working and Caring: The Simultaneous Decision of Labor Force Participation and Informal Elderly and Child Support Activities in Mexico pp. 117-148

Edwin van Gameren and Durfari Velandia Naranjo

The Effectiveness of Prenatal Care in Uruguay's Low-Income Population: A Panel Data Approach pp. 149-183

Ana Balsa and Patricia Triunfo

Application of a Short Memory Model With Random Level Shifts to the Volatility of Latin American Stock Market Returns pp. 185-211

Gabriel Rodríguez and Roxana Tramontana Tocto

On the Sustainability and Synchronization of Fiscal Policy in Latin America pp. 213-240

Imhotep Alagidede and George Tweneboah

2015, issue 1, vol 52

Reexamining the link between instability and growth in Latin America: A dynamic panel data estimation using k-median clusters pp. 1-23

Cecilia Bermúdez, Carlos D. Dabús and Germán H. González

A cluster analysis of FDI in Latin America pp. 25-56

Rosa Forte and Nancy Santos

Foreign direct investment in Latin America and the Caribbean: an empirical analysis pp. 57-77

Kevin Williams

A note on the S-curve dynamics of commodity trade between Brazil and the United States pp. 79-94

Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee and Dan Xi

U.S. Monetary Policy’s impact on Latin America’s structure of production (1960-2010) pp. 95-116

Nicolas Cachanosky

2014, issue 2, vol 51

Is Entrepreneurship a Channel of Social Mobility in Latin America? pp. 179-194

Francesca Castellani and Eduardo Lora

Intergenerational Mobility and Entrepreneurship in Uruguay pp. 195-226

Nestor Gandelam and Virginia Robano

Intra-Generational Social Mobility and Entrepreneurship in Uruguay pp. 227-245

Daniel Bukstein and Nestor Gandelman

Is Entrepreneurship Inherited? A Study of Intergenerational Social Mobility in Mexico pp. 247-278

Viviana Velez-Grajales and Roberto Velez-Grajales

Middle-Class Entrepreneurs and Inadequate Prospects for Social Mobility through Entrepreneurship in Colombia pp. 279-305

Marcela Meléndez and Paula Mejia

Mobility and Entrepreneurship in Ecuador: A Dynamic Pseudo-Panel Approach pp. 307-341

Xavier Ordeñana and Ramon Villa

2014, issue 1, vol 51

Could an Increase in Education Raise Income Inequality? Evidence for Latin America pp. 1-39

Diego Battiston, Carolina García-Domench and Leonardo Gasparini

Inflation Targeting and an Optimal Taylor Rule for an Open Economy: Evidence for Colombia 1990-2011 pp. 41-83

Edgar Villa, Martha Misas and Andres Giraldo

Has the National Agreement for the Modernization of Basic Education contributed to improving levels of basic education and reducing disparities between the states? pp. 85-107

Manuel Gómez-Zaldívar

Teenage Pregnancy in Mexico: Evolution and Consequences pp. 109-146

Eva Arceo-Gomez and Raymundo Campos-Vazquez

A Cohort Analysis of the College Premium in Mexico pp. 147-178

Francisco Benita

2013, issue 2, vol 50

The Real Options Approach to Valuation: Challenges and Opportunities pp. 163-177

Eduardo Schwartz

Finance, Growth, and Institutions in Latin America: What are the Links? pp. 179-208

Luisa Blanco

Foreign Investment and Wages: A Crowding-Out Effect in Mexico pp. 209-231

Enrique Kato-Vidal

The Relationship between Energy Consumption and GDP: Evidence from a Panel of 10 Latin American Countries pp. 233-255

Jacobo Campo Robledo and Viviana Sarmiento Guzmán

Income and Wealth Distribution with Physical and Human Capital Accumulation: Extending the Uzawa-Lucas Model to a Heterogeneous Households Economy pp. 257-287

Wei-Bin Zhang

Polarization and the Middle Class in Uruguay pp. 289-326

Fernando Borraz, Nicolás González-Pampillón and Maximo Rossi

2013, issue 1, vol 50

Access to finance and funding composition during the crisis: A firm-level analysis of Latin American countries pp. 1-47

Sandra Leitner and Robert Stehrer

Changes in pension inequality: A decomposition analysis of Argentina, 1995-2009 pp. 48-81

Vanesa D'Elia

The composition of government expenditures and economic growth in Bolivia pp. 83-105

Antonio Bojanic

Governance and foreign direct investment in Latin America: A panel gravity model approach pp. 107-131

Turan Subasat and Sotirios Bellos

How informative are in-sample information criteria to forecasting? The case of Chilean GDP pp. 133-161

Carlos A. Medel

2012, issue 2, vol 49

Economic Impact of Freer Trade in Latin America and the Caribbean: A GTAP Analysis pp. 147-183

Kakali Mukhopadhyay, Paul J. Thomassin and Debesh Chakraborty

Human Capital Contracts in Chile: An Exercise Based on Income Data on chilean HE Graduates pp. 185-215

Felipe Andrés Lozano-Rojas

Regional Output Convergence in Mexico pp. 217-236

Manuel Gómez-Zaldívar and Daniel Ventosa-Santaulària

Vote Buying, Political Patronage and Selective Plunder pp. 237-276

Andrés Cendales

Does Corruption Affect Economic Growth? pp. 277-305

Eatzaz Ahmad, Muhammad Aman Ullah and Muhammad Irfanullah Arfeen

2012, issue 1, vol 49

Estimating Private Returns to Education in Mexico pp. 1-35

Arnold Harberger and Sylvia Guillermo-Peón

(Re)Counting the Poor in Peru: A Multidimensional Approach pp. 37-65

Juan Castro, Jessica Baca and Juan P. Ocampo

Family Income Inequality and the Role of Married Females' Earnings in Mexico: 1988-2010 pp. 67-98

Raymundo Campos-Vazquez, Andrés Hincapié and Irvin Rojas

Payroll Taxes and the Labor Market: A Computable General Equilibrium Analysis pp. 99-123

Gustavo Hernández

Openness and Productivity: The Role of Imports, FDI and International Telecommunications pp. 125-145

Yanling Wang

2011, issue 2, vol 48

Two Hundred Years of Economic Growth: Latin America at its Bicentennial Celebration pp. 113-132

Raimundo Soto and Felipe Zurita

The Argentine Economy after Two Centuries pp. 133-156

Francisco Buera, Gaston Navarro and Juan Pablo Nicolini

A Unified Growth Model for Independent Chile pp. 157-179

Rodrigo Fuentes

Two Hundred Years of Colombian Economic Growth: The Role of TFP pp. 181-198

Alvaro Riascos

Venezuela’s Growth Experience pp. 199-226

Omar D. Bello, Juan Blyde and Diego Restuccia

Catch-up Growth Followed by Stagnation: Mexico 1950–2008 pp. 227–268

Timothy Kehoe and Felipe Meza

2011, issue 1, vol 48

Fighting Informality in Segmented Labor Markets. A General Equilibrium Analysis Applied to Uruguay pp. 1-37

Carmen Estrades and María Terra

On the Properties of General Equilibrium with Default in Economies with Incomplete Markets pp. 39-64

Eduardo A. Rodríguez

The Impact of Financial Transactions Taxes on Money Demand in Colombia pp. 65-88

Marcela Giraldo and Brian W. Buckles

Revenue Elasticity of the Main federal Taxes in Mexico pp. 89-111

Felipe Fonseca and Daniel Ventosa-Santaulària