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Dinámicas de la pobreza extrema y no extrema: análisis para el caso peruano (2003-2006)
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2008)
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In Peru, there are papers that study the dynamics of poverty; nevertheless, these documents do not make differences between levels of severity: extreme poverty and non-extreme poverty. In this sense, the main objective of ...
Eficiencia relativa en el gasto de los gobiernos regionales: un aporte al proceso de descentralización
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2007)
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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 ...
Identificación de preferencias adaptables para los productores de café peruanos y colombianos: análisis desde el enfoque de capacidades
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2003-07)
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In the capability approach, there is a consideration about initial distribution ofwealth for assessing well-being, that permits to include individual’s own previousexperience in his income trajectories. Therefore, analysis ...
Relevancia de la infraestructura y análisis de los sobrecostos que genera su déficit
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2009-07)
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The quantity and quality of infrastructure cause positive effects over economic growth, income distribution, and other variables that measures people welfare. On the other hand, the lack of infrastructure lets the costs ...
Sinceramiento de los modelos de valor-en-riesgo incorporando el efecto de la iliquidez de mercado: evidencia en la Bolsa de Valores de Lima
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2008)
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Due to the high volatility and integration of emergent markets, the financial institutions have been obligated to make a more exact estimation of the potential losses in which they can incur as a consequence of negative ...
Arreglos no convencionales en los mercados de créditos
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2000)
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The credit market is a typical one where the problem of asymmetric information exists. This raise two problems: one drawn by the impossibility to control all the borrowers' actions that could affect their capacity (insolvency ...
Retornos en salud de la población adulta mayor
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2002)
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The oldest people is described as one of the most vulnerable population groups in the country. They require special public attention since there is a weak protection to risks and external changes. The demographic transition ...
Acuerdos preferenciales de comercio en el hemisferio occidental
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2002)
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This article analyzes the proliferation of preferential trade agreements in the Western Hemisphere, the main economic and political motivations behind them and the changes that have occurred since the sixties in integration ...
Consideraciones subjetivas en la medición de la pobreza en el Perú
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2001-01)
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The traditional approaches to measuring poverty use arbitrary assumptions and do not include the relative nature of this phenomenon. The main finding of subjective approaches in this field is that more people tend to ...
Estructura arancelaria y localización de inversiones: el Perú en la década de 1990
(Universidad del Pacífico. Centro de Investigación, 2001-07)
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This article analyzes the effects of trade policy on the patterns of location of foreign direct investment (FDI) by country and sector. Particular attention is paid to FDI in manufactures, for which the market size is a ...