The four Latin American countries are all ranked in the last quarter percentile of National Intellectual Capital Indices for 40 countries (NICI40) except for Chile. Argentina, Brazil, Chile, and Mexico ranked number 38, 37, 28, and 35, respectively. Chile is particularly strong in market ...
Arguments for capital account liberalization are based on the presumed positive consequences on the economic growth of liberalizing economies. On the basis of those arguments, most Latin American countries have been engaged in intense domestic and international financial liberalization processes during the ...
It might predict the 'reactive' and 'passive' responses by periphery countries to external shocks, and the persistence of such shocks in the postwar period. In conclusion, I touch on the important implications of these ideas for the current situation in Latin America, where recent policy reforms...
This article provides estimates of gross and net fixed capital stock for six Latin American countries: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela for 1950–89. The capital stocks have been generated using the perpetual inventory method. To use the perpetual inventory method, historica...
ofcapital held by the banks in four Latin American countries--known as the Andean countries:Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru--and assesses the potential effects of full compliance withthe capital requirements under Basel III. The... CG Jel 被引量: 14发表: 0年 Capital Requirements under Bas...
Sovereign countries issue debt securities in the international and global financial markets to obtain foreign currency reserves, balance fiscal deficits, and provide funds to support investment in public infrastructure related to utilities, roads, water and other projects deemed worthwhile. Private companies...
To increase policy autonomy and reduce exchange rate volatility, most developing countries, including Latin America, after the currency crises that occurred in the second half of the 1990s have adopted a strategy of accumulating international reserves for precautionary purposes. Carvalho (2008) shows tha...
By applying innovation accounting techniques based on estimated vector autoregressions, support is found for the second of these hypotheses. Thus, the real issue—in Chile and in many other currently indebted Latin American countries—should be the timing and extent of the capital account ...
This thesis explores the marketing of American capital goods in the Latin American Free Trade Association (LAFTA).The Importance of capital goods to LAFTA development was discussed. Machinery used for the production of other products is Important since LAFTA must achieve self-sufficiency by providing...
The purpose of this thesis is to verify whether the Consumption based Capital Asset Pricing Model (CCAPM) is consistent with the data from four Latin-American countries: Brazil, Chile, Colombia, and Mexico. In order to reach this goal, a cross-sectional regression of the consumption betas on ...