This paper applies an agnostic SVAR approach to study the response of four Andean economies(Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru) to...
Abstract: This paper analyzes the determinants of Ecuador’s sovereign spreads as measured by the EMBI index. We use Bayesian algorithms...
This study introduces the partial identification of the structural vector autoregressive model to estimate the effect of income distribution on...
El capítulo examina de manera comparativa los resultados electorales obtenidos por el partido Izquierda Democrática (ID) en las elecciones generales...
Los proyectos de construcción y rehabilitación de vías de acceso a zonas productivas son indispensables para el desarrollo económico, más...
We propose a new model for regression and depen-dence analysis when addressing spatial data with pos-sibly heavy tails and an...
A spatio-temporal blockwise Euclidean likelihood method for the estimation of covariance models when dealing with large spatio-temporal Gaussian data is proposed. The...
Abstract: In this paper, we present a new approach to value the willingness to pay to reduce road noise annoyance using...
Child labor is addressed through the analysis of parental decision-making on behalf of their children. Using an econometric model, this...
Resource booms may reduce human capital accumulation. They can increase the opportunity costs of education by favoring low-skilled jobs, thus...