6 articles in this issue
Miriam Basem-Hassan Lomabrdi, Ahmad H. Juma'h, Felix Cué García, Ángel L. Ruiz Mercado, Antonio A. Lloréns Rivera
In this paper, a vector autorregresive model (VAR) is applied to examine the interrelationship among foreign direct investment, exports, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), unemployment rate and labor force participation rate in Puerto Rico, taking into account... see more
Armando Lenin Támara Ayús, Raúl Enrique Aristizábal Velásquez
This paper aims to broaden the applicability of the assessment methodology of investment projects through real options as a key element for investment decision making. Traditional project valuation methodologies are described and their gaps, which special... see more
Izaias Martins, Felipe Uribe, Diana Mesa
This paper aims first to show the effect of the Entrepreneurial Orientation (EO) on SMEs financial performance, and second, to propose a contingency model which explores the moderating effects of environmental hostility of the relationship EO –financial p... see more
Carlos Alberto Barreto Nieto, Jacobo Campo Robledo
The main objetive of this research is to evaluate the long term relationship between energy consumption and GDP for some Latin American countries in the period 1980-2009. The estimation has been done through the non-stationary panel approach, using the pr... see more
Claudio Llanos Reyes
The central problem that this paper addresses is the development of political economic thought, both in Germany and in Great Britain, related to the construction of societies in which the State had a role in ensuring levels of stability and economic secur... see more
Rodolfo Iván González Molina
This paper discusses some economic integrations in Latin America, which have become an expression of governance in the neoliberalist context. These integrations are also the results of second-gen... see more