We develop an endogenous growth model with three goods, exportable, importable and non-tradable. We study the response of the real exchange rate and of the economy growth rate to a decrease in the tariff rate. We show that trade liberalization must be followed by a depreciation of the real...

La evidencia empírica sugiere una relación negativa entre la volatilidad y el crecimiento del producto en países emergentes; no obstante, algunos autores sugieren posibles efectos no lineales en el sentido que dicha relación es caracterizada más por fluctuaciones abruptas que por...

We develop an endogenous growth model with three goods, exportable, importable and non-tradable. We study the response of the real exchange rate and of the economy growth rate to a decrease in the tariff rate. We show that trade liberalization must be followed by a depreciation of the real...

We develop an endogenous growth model with three goods, exportable, importable and non-tradable. We study the response of the real exchange rate and of the economy growth rate to a decrease in the tariff rate. We show that trade liberalization must be followed by a depreciation of the real...

This paper displays an analysis of the economic growth rates of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico during the period 1961-2017. Explanations related to total factor productivity and to capital ac- cumulation are here contrasted in a context of growth external constraint. The following...

This paper displays an analysis of the economic growth rates of Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Mexico during the period 1961-2017. Explanations related to total factor productivity and to capital ac- cumulation are here contrasted in a context of growth external constraint. The following...

Este trabajo aporta tres elementos básicos para el análisis del crecimiento económico en Colombia. En primer lugar, para el cálculo de la participación de los factores en el producto, se separa el ingreso de capital físico del ingreso de capital natural, y el ingreso del trabajo básico...

De acuerdo con Weil (2009), uno de los hechos estilizados del crecimiento económico internacional es una asociación positiva entre las tasas de ahorro y los niveles de ingreso per cápita. En este documento se propone una interpretación de tal hecho adicional a la que surge del propio modelo...

During the last years, Mexico has registered relatively large output falls. The business cycle accounting method of Chari, Kehoe and McGrattan (2007) is applied to the two most recent recessions in Mexico (including the 'Tequila crisis') in order to understand what are the most important wedges...