5 articles in this issue
Semei Coronado, José N. Martínez, Francisco Venegas-Martínez
This paper is aimed at assessing the spillover effects of the US Economic Policy Uncertainty (EPU) in macroeconomic variables of major Latin American Countries (LAC): Mexico, Colombia, Brazil, and Chile. To do that, we estimate a set of two-country Struct... see more
Leonel Muinelo-Gallo, Ronald Miranda Lescano, Gabriela Mordecki
In this paper we analyze the impact of exchange rate uncertainty on export flows among a panel of 27 countries throughout the 1994/01-2014/12 period. In order to do this, we apply a panel vector autoregressive model approach. By dividing the panel into tw... see more
Jaime Ahcar-Olmos, David Rodríguez-Barco
We estimate the effect of RTAs on bilateral exports by means of a gravity model analyzing its sensitivity to different specifications and methods. RTAs generate a sizable positive effect. However, shifting to country-pair and time-varying fixed effects sy... see more
Manuel Gómez-Zaldívar, Felipe J Fonseca, Marco T. Mosqueda, Fernando Gómez-Zaldívar
The opening up of the Mexican economy completely transformed the growth dynamics of the per capita Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of the country’s various states, with a clear tendency towards growth being concentrated in specific regions. In this study, we... see more
Abdul Wahid, Muhammad Zubair Mumtaz, Edmund Mantell
Initial Public Offerings are, by definition, not seasoned securities. They have not been subjected to valuation by the community of investors. It is often difficult or impossible to forecast their future cash flows because most do not have a long history ... see more