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Remittance flows and US monetary policy
Remittance inflows are driven by macroeconomic conditions in the home and the host economies, respectively. In this paper, we study the effect of US...
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Theoretical Foundation for the Pareto Distribution of International Trade Strength and Introduction of an Equation for International Trade Forecasting
A theoretical foundation for predicting the distribution of trade strength and the rate of change of trade strength was developed. These two...
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A Sower of Freedom in Latin America
A Sower of Freedom in Latin America is the story of Hector Naupari, a Peruvian poet, in his discovery of the idea of freedom, thanks to Mario Vargas... -
Historical Development in Latin America
Some of the finest literary minds of the continent can help us approach the problem of historical persistence in Latin America. Mexican Nobel Prize... -
Consumer acceptance of an iron bean variety in Northwest Guatemala: the role of information and repeated messaging
Micronutrient malnutrition affects 2 billion people worldwide and biofortification could prove to be a cost-effective solution to its alleviation....
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Zentralamerika: Das ungelöste Migrationsdilemma
Der massive Zustrom von Kindermigranten, insbesondere der sprunghafte Anstieg im Jahr 2014, führte in den USA aufgrund unzureichender Unterbringungs-... -
Global Firms and Local Development: Evidence from Costa Rica
This chapter studies the effects of large firms on economic development, using evidence from one of the largest multinationals of the twentieth... -
Gender and Attitudes Toward Bribery
The present study is part of a much larger study that examined the ethics of bribery and the ethics of tax evasion from a variety of perspectives. In... -
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Magic and Marxism: Valuing Enchantment in the Maya Political Economy
Anthropologists have shown that many cultures across the globe do not consider the natural world and the cultural world as separate but rather... -
How Risky Is It to Give or Receive a Bribe? A Ranking of 56 Countries
The present study is part of a much larger study that examined the ethics of bribery and the ethics of tax evasion from a variety of perspectives.... -
How Prevalent Is Bribery? A Ranking of 52 Countries
The present study is part of a much larger study that examined the ethics of bribery and the ethics of tax evasion from a variety of perspectives.... -
The Relationship Between High-Tech Industries Exports and GDP Growth in the Selected Develo** and Developed Countries
Economists believe that exports of high-tech industries by causing knowledge spillover, increasing competitiveness of firms in foreign markets,...
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Korea’s Multinational Garment Suppliers: Growth Through Disintermediation
This chapter examines multinational garment suppliers as an emergent organizational entity that is playing an increasingly prominent role in... -
How Often Are Voters Bribed? A Ranking of 82 Countries
The present study is part of a much larger study that examined the ethics of bribery and the ethics of tax evasion from a variety of perspectives.... -
Circular and Cumulative Processes in Economic Growth: The Importance of the External Demand
The Keynesian Theory and the New Economic Geography defend that the economic growth processes follow trends of divergence, through self-reinforced... -
Introduction
Introduction to a volume in which influential libertarians from diverse backgrounds and professions who have worked toward a freer society across the... -
On Value and Values: The Displayed and Hidden Action of Classic-Period Maya Jades
How we currently define value is certainly different than understandings and meanings of value in the past. Nevertheless, coming to a more common... -
The Ups and Downs of Feminist Activist Research: Positional Reflections
Trained in the fields of ecological economics and political ecology, we are four women activist-researchers motivated by and interested in... -
Social mobility and economic development
We explore the relationship between social mobility and economic development. First, we map the geography of intergenerational mobility in education...