Listar Departament: Economia por título
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Evaluation of efficiency in Colombian hospitals: An analysis for the post-reform period
Elsevier (2018)In this study we analyze the performance of 602 level 1 Colombian hospitals for the period 2009–2013. The analysis is carried out from both static and temporal perspectives in order to evaluate the evolution of total factor ... -
Evolvement of uniformity and volatility in the stressed global financial village
Public Library of Science (2012)Background: In the current era of strong worldwide market couplings the global financial village became highly prone to systemic collapses, events that can rapidly sweep throughout the entire village. Methodology/Principal ... -
Examining gender inequalities in factors associated with income poverty in Mexican rural households
PLoS (2021-11-04)According to 2016 official estimates, almost 60% of the rural population in Mexico (16.9 million people) had income levels below the poverty line, and approximately 29.2% (8.3 million) could not even afford the basic food ... -
Examining the stability of the long-run relationship between energy and GDP in the presence of an industrialization process
Taylor & Francis (2016)In this paper we examine the extent to which the relationship between energy consumption and real GDP can be affected by an effective economic development policy based on industrialization. The Spanish Stabilization and ... -
Exchange markets with endogenous quality: When the lemons problem enchances trade
(2016)A worrying feature of Akerlof’s (1970) model is that the existence of sufficiently many products of relatively low quality (“lemons”) in a market may not only drive those of high quality ... -
Exchange Rate Volatility, Euro Effect and the Two Margins of Trade: Evidence from Monthly Trade Data
Springer (2017)The aim of this paper is to provide further empirical evidence on the relation between exchange rate volatility, currency unions and trade. The novelties with respect to previous research are threefold. First, monthly trade ... -
Experimental duopolies under price guarantees
Taylor & Francis (2011-09-14)In a symmetric differentiated experimental duopoly we test the ability of Price Guarantees (PGs) to raise prices above the competitive levels. Different types of PGs (‘aggressive’ and ‘soft’ price-beating and price-matching) ... -
Experimentos en una ciencia no experimental. Hrayr Der Hagopian Tlapanco
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (2016)El presente documento tiene por objeto brindar argumentos a favor del empleo de experimentos en la economía. Más allá de convencer al lector que son viables, se pretende exponer otra forma de hacer ciencia económica que ... -
Explaining German outward FDI in the EU: a reassessment using Bayesian model averaging and GLM estimators
Springer (2021-03-29)The last decades have witnessed an increasing interest in FDI and the process of production fragmentation. This has been particularly important for Germany as the core of the European Union (EU) production hub. This ... -
Exploiting ergodicity in forecasts of corporate profitability
Elsevier (2019-12-13)Theory suggests that competition tends to equalize profit rates through the process of capital reallocation, and numerous studies have confirmed that profit rates are indeed persistent and mean-reverting. Recent empirical ... -
Exploring the factors that drive clinical negligence claims : stated preferences of those who have experienced unintended harm
Springer Nature (2024-02-01)Background : Better understanding of the factors that influence patients to make a financial claim for compensation is required to inform policy decisions. This study aimed to assess the relative importance of factors ... -
Exploring the life of fuel price responses in retail markets. The effect of cross-sectional aggregation
Elsevier (2018-08)Empirical studies on vertical price transmission in retail fuel markets commonly use average group data of petrol stations. In this paper a simulation approach is employed to illustrate that, in this case, the persistence ... -
Export Structure Upgrading and Economic Growth in the Western Balkan Countries
Taylor & Francis (2019)In this paper, we seek to analyze the impact that the ability to produce more sophisticated goods has on the economic performance of the Western Balkan region and to determine the factors fostering this process. To do ... -
Exporting Activity in Rural Regions: Does it Differ from Urban Regions? Evidence form Poland
Vilnius Gediminas Technical University Journals (2024-03)Limited export potential can impede growth prospects. While core regions serve as hubs of globalization, the question remains as to how rural regions can increase their exports. By identifying the factors that enhance the ... -
Exporting and productivity: evidence for Egypt and Morocco
Taylor & Francis (2020)This paper investigates the link between exporting and importing activities and firm performance using a rich dataset on Egyptian and Moroccan firms. We test the export premium, self-selection and learning-by-exporting ... -
Exports and governance: Is the Middle East and North Africa region different?
Wiley (2018)This paper aims to analyse whether a higher quality of economic governance rewards economic performance and facilitates the integration of the Middle East and North Africa region into the world economy. A gravity model of ... -
Exports and governance: the role of private voluntary agrifood standards
Wiley (2019)The empirical evidence that institutional differences across countries affect bilateral trade is robust. The crucial question remains how countries can enhance trade amid these differences. In this article, we measure the ... -
External imbalances from a GVAR perspective
Wiley (2021-03-16)We study the drivers governing external disequilibria through a Global VAR (GVAR) analysis applied to a group of 24 countries during the period 1972–2017. The GVAR methodology is particularly well suited for our research ... -
External macroeconomic factors and the link between short- and long-run European interest rates: a note
Southern Economic Association (2009-04)This article analyzes the long-run relationships linking long- and short-run interest rates for the Euro-wide aggregated variables. To this end, we extend the set of variables traditionally involved in the Campbell and ... -
Extreme value theory as a theoretical background for power law behavior
Kiel Institute for the World Economy (2010)Power law behavior has been recognized to be a pervasive feature of many phenomena in natural and social sciences. While immense research efforts have been devoted to the analysis of behavioral mechanisms responsible for ...