5 articles in this issue
Claudio E. Montenegro, Mariana Pereira, Isidro Soloaga
Using a gravity model, this article presents an analysis of aggregate trade flows aimed at identifying China?s impact on Latin America?s trade. The results obtained indicate that: i) Chinás growth in the last years implied a growing supply of exports to t... see more
José Miguel Benavente, Dante Contreras, Rodrigo Montero
The aim of this paper is to evaluate the impact that the anti-crime program Comuna Segura: Compromiso 100 had on the reporting rate of different types of crimes. This program, implemented in Chile starting in 2001, was very highly criticized and, therefor... see more
Jesús López Rodríguez, Daisuke Nakamura
In this paper we analyze the role played by Market access to explain income disparities among Japanese Prefectures for different periods of time. The results of the estimations suggest that 1) Market access plays an important role in the explanation of in... see more
Josep Mª Argilés Bosch, Josep García Blandón
This paper contributes with an empirical analysis, using a sample of farms, on the influence of size on cost behaviour under operational and tactical flexibility. Results indicate that small farms behave advantageously with respect to biggest farms in sit... see more
Rodrigo Moro, Esteban Freidin, Fernando Tohmé, Marcelo Auday
Within the area of Behavioral game theory, we focus on a specific context, namely, on a game we called the Alternative traveler’s dilemma. In this context, we observe that participants tend to choose strictly dominated strategies. In order to explain simi... see more