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    • Jorrat, Juan Mario; Cerro, Ana María (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2000-12)
      Two indicators of the Argentinean economic cycle prove to be useful for economic forecasts, the leading and coincident indexes. The former points out the level of economic activity monthly. The latter anticipates the ...
    • Cerro, Ana María; Meloni, Osvaldo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2000-12)
      Based on Becker’s theoretical model, the present paper estimates econometrically the determinants of the crime rate in Argentina for the 1990-1999 period. Like previous empirical applications for Argentina, a significant ...
    • Cerro, Ana María; Pineda, José (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)
      This paper measures and explains to what extent Latin American countries’ growth cycles experienced co-movement in the last forty years, using different methodologies. We find that short lasting cycles showed a great ...