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Analysis of the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) practices in Mexico and its relationship with the labor development and workers life quality

Labor & Engenho, 2017
In recent years in Mexico, private and public institutions have implemented mechanisms to encourage companies to adopt practices focused on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), however, there has been a certain level of disbelief in society about the ...
José Vargas-Hernández, José Luis Soriano Sandoval   +1 more
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Complementaries and commitment in a Cournot setting [PDF]

When oligopolistic firms compete by investing simultaneously in cost-reducing R&D and in demand-creating advertising expenditures, their strategic commitment in such assets may differ qualitatively from the behavior pursued when only one of them is used.
Manel Antelo
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IMSS-Bienestar: garantía institucional del derecho a la protección de la salud en México

Revista Latinoamericana de Derecho Social
La transformación del sistema de salud en México, marcada por la desaparición del Instituto de Salud para el Bienestar y la creación de los Servicios de Salud del Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social para el Bienestar, busca mejorar la eficiencia y ...
María Magaly Vargas Ruiz
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Saving and investment in a two-sector model of endogenous growth of a small open economy [PDF]

We develop a two sector model of endogenous growth. The export sector is the only sector that generates technological progress. Technological knowledge can be used by the import sector. Firms face adjustment costs for investment.
Enrique R. Cásares
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The social costs of crime in Mexico city and suburban areas [PDF]

In this paper we measure social costs of crime, following two approaches. First, estimate costs of homicides, at the National level in 1997, under different assumptions about lost wages. When assuming profiles differ over the life cycle, the costs amount
Graciela Teruel, Renata Villoro
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Plan Colombia’s Onset: Effects on Homicides and Violent Deaths

Revista de Economía del Rosario, 2014
In this paper, the link between Plan Colombia and violence is explored. This paper exploits the difference in the success of the program among the different regions to identify the potential side effects on homicides and violent deaths.
Gerson Javier Pérez V.
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On the inconsistency of the MLE in certain heteroskedastic regression models [PDF]

This paper studies the possibility of inconsistency of the maximum likelihood estimators for certain heteroskedastic regression models. These include the Poisson regression model and the ARCH models.
Adrián R. Pagan, Hernán Sabau
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Unionization in a dynamic oligopolistic model of international trade. [PDF]

The study of dynamic strategic behavior in international trade environments with imperfect factor markets (unions) yields significantly different policy implications compared to those that obtain under static settings.
Carlos M. Asilis
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¿Cómo se participa políticamente en Europa?

Encrucijadas: Revista Crítica de Ciencias Sociales, 2015
Se analizan diferentes formas de participación en Europa mediante el porcentaje de personas que para intentar que las cosas mejoren o para evitar que vayan peor han realizado alguna de las siguientes actividades en los últimos 12 meses.
Clara Fernández Corrales, Joaquín Blanco García-Lomas, Comité Editorial Encrucijadas   +2 more
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Optimal financial contracting and debt maturity structure under adverse selection [PDF]

We analyze a model in which a risk-averse country finances its development project under asymmetric information. Before the project renders its fruits, two types of news will become available, one of which will reduce the asymmetry of information between
Jorge Fernández Ruiz
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