Ecos de Economía: A Latin American Journal of Applied Economics
Ecos de Economía
es una revista latinoamericana de economía aplicada, con un interés particular en análisis cuantitativos de economía, finanzas y políticas públicas relacionados con América Latina. Artículos que incluyan y analicen datos nacionales son especialmente bienvenidos, debido a que este tipo de datos a menudo no están disponibles para investigadores internacionales fuera de la región.
ISSN: 1657-4206 | e-ISSN: 2462-8107
DOI: 10.17230/ecos
Frecuencia: Semestral
Director: Diego A. Agudelo Rueda
Editora: Paula Andrea Colorado Chávez
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Potential growth in Central America and the Dominican Republic: Was there a pre-pandemic new normal?
(Universidad EAFIT, 2021-10-11)This paper explores the potential growth of Central America and the Dominican Republic after the 2008-2009 crisis to shed light on their 2020 pre-pandemic macroeconomic vulnerability and to ascertain that the observed path ... -
Pricing Process in Mexico: New Evidence on the Inflation Dynamics
(Universidad EAFIT, 2022-03-02)We analyze the inflation dynamics in Mexico during inflation targeting period by a GMM estimate of the Hybrid New Keynesian Phillips Curve in its open and closed economy versions. We update and discuss previous results and ... -
Colombia's Higher Education at Risk: Where are the Students?
(Universidad EAFIT, 2000)The specialized media on the higher education sector in Colombia speak of the fall in demand. But what does this statement refer to? What do we mean when we talk about the “fall”? Different hypotheses have been tacitly ... -
Determinants of the Capital Structure in the Colombian Chemical Industry
(Universidad EAFIT, 2000)This research aimed to find the determinants of the capital structure of Colombian companies in the chemical sector. For that, annual data was taken from 233 firms in the period ranging from 2009 to 2018, which allowed to ... -
Speed of adjustment of the optimal capital of the companies of the Colombia Securities Exchange
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Firm Capabilities and Growth Strategies: The Moderating Role of Institutional Factors
(Universidad EAFIT, 2020-09-08)Building on Resource-Based View (RBV) and Institutional Theory (IT), we decided to study the internal and external factors that affect the choice between different growth strategies in small and medium enterprises (SMEs) ... -
Econometrical analysis of the purchasing power parity in Peru
(Universidad EAFIT, 2020-09-08)Peru is a small economy open to the world, highly dependent on transactions with its trading partners that expose it to external shocks such as the financial crisis of 2008 or the shock of interest rates in 2006 that ... -
Are the effects of market concentration and income diversification on banking performance persistent?
(Universidad EAFIT, 2020-09-08)We analyze the effects of market concentration and income diversification on banking performance. We used a sample of 134 countries for the period 1994-2011 and used the GMM estimator proposed by Arellano and Bover (1995). ... -
Analysis of business closure in the manufacturing sector of Ecuador, period 1901 - 2018
(Universidad EAFIT, 2020-09-08)The business dynamic of the manufacturing sector in Ecuador was addressed through the study of business demographics of 118 years. For the calculation of survival probabilities, a mortality table was made. 37.74 % of the ... -
Stock price reactions to capital structure changes in Chilean firms: Examining the effects of ownership structure, growth opportunities and leverage
(Universidad EAFIT, 2020-02-28)We analyzed the effects of ownership structure, capital structure and growth opportunities on stock price reactions when companies issued debt or equity. Our results, based on event study methodology and IV regressions ... -
Credit Risk, Cost of Capital and Excessive Financial Leverage
(Universidad EAFIT, 2020-02-28)Conventionally, business valuation methods do not usually incorporate explicitly the effects that the probable bankruptcy costs of the firm could have on the cost of capital. Doing this introduces a stress test in the ... -
Local government expenditure on education and its effect on income inequality at the county level in Chile
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Mexico’s Finance-Growth Nexus with Trade Openness, FDI and Portfolio Investment: Evidence from VECM Cointegration Analysis
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Poder político y Poder Económico en Colombia
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Determinantes del precio de las acciones en Colombia Un análisis Econométrico.
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Empresa y coyuntura económica
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El reto de la formación de economistas
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Perspectivas de la enseñanza de la economía en Colombia.
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La carrera de economía en EAFIT
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La globalización como una perspectiva para la expansión internacional: El caso del sector automotriz
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