DECEMBER • 2019
Competitiveness and its determinants: a systemic analysis for developing countries Victor Medeiros, Lucas Gonçalves Godoi and Evandro Camargos Teixeira
7
The gross domestic product (GDP) shares of the agriculture sector and the hydrocarbon and mining sector in the countries of South America between 1960 and 2014 Pedro Henrique de Abreu Paiva and Carlos José Caetano Bacha
27
Green jobs in Argentina: opportunities to move forward with the environmental and social agenda Christoph Ernst, Ana Sofía Rojo Brizuela and Daniele Epifanio
51
Income elasticities and inequality of poverty in urban and rural areas of the Brazilian states: a spatial approach Helson Gomes de Souza, Francisco José Silva Tabosa and Jair Andrade Araújo
73
A typology of precarious employment for Chile: precariousness as a cross-class phenomenon Osvaldo Blanco and Dasten Julián
91
What is life like for our elderly? An empirical study of the quality of life of older people in Colombia Bilver Adrián Astorquiza Bustos and Óscar Armando Chingal
129
Canton growth in Ecuador and the role of spatial heterogeneity Nicola Pontarollo, Rodrigo Mendieta and Diego Ontaneda
149
Industrial growth and consumer goods inflation in Mexico: an econometric analysis Víctor Manuel Cuevas Ahumada and Cuauhtémoc Calderón Villarreal
175
Fiscal disparities in Uruguay’s regions: the role of a new system of intergovernmental equalization transfers Leonel Muinelo-Gallo, Joana Urraburu Bordon and Pablo Castro Scavone
197
The social and economic effects of introducing reverse mortgages in Chile José Luis Ruiz, Pablo Tapia and José Donoso
221
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