This essay analyzes the corruption phenomenon occurred during the President Alberto Fujimori Regime. For this purpose, it uses the tentative hypothesis of “achoramiento“, understood as a strategy to achieve social acceptation ...

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 ...

During the last decade of the Twentieth century Peru has undertaken a public firms' privatization process involving the transfer of ownership at firms producing intermediate goods to foreign investors. This essay proposes ...

Some authors think autocracies, unlike democracies, can follow economic policies that promote private investment and economic growth, without being influenced by demands of some lobbies, which pretend to mantain and expand ...

The peruvian producer of vegetal cooking oil are trying to deter the entry of imports coming from Argentina, claiming that these products have a 10% subvention from the Argentinian Government and that this subsidy allows ...

Slavery was the easiest form to obtain free labor. With certain masquerades, slavery still exist in some places of the Earth today. Its origin is too early. In the Modern Era, slavery was identified with African slavery. ...

El Perú es una economía parcialmente dolarizada donde el 70% de la liquidez del sistema financiero ha estado en dólares durante casi una década. La mayor parte de los salarios y bienes transados (poder adquisitivo) están ...

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 ...