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 ...

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 ...

Traditional risk definitions, based on supervisor’s point of view, don’t beholdexplicitly the existence and interaction of other important risks such as derivativecredit risks from other unsecured risk by debtors of bank ...

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 ...

The research is about the behavior of private saving in the Peruvian economy and its fundamentals in last half century. On the neoclassical model of growth and some assumptions about the parameters, the authors find that ...

Peru has accumulated more than five years of positive growth rates in the product, a period which has been accompanied by an expansion of credit, mainly for consumption, which is expanding at rates above those of economic ...

One of the tasks that financial managers must accomplish on a regular basis is the financial analysis of the firm. Although there are many tools available within certainty, stochastic and fuzzy paradigms, it is not clear ...

Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) is a tool applied ever more frequently in developed countries to take on board environmental impacts in a timely way so asto impact on decision making. lt is applied mainly to ...

The objective of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) is to unite the thirty four economies of the Hemisphere into a single market. The negotiations are supposed to be completed by the year 2005. Though year 2000 is ...

In this paper I study the dynamic implications of household decisions that determine fertility and human capital accumulation with a theoretical model built on that of Hazan and Berdugo (2002). The links between the ...