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China, Precios de Commodities y Desempeño de América Latina: Algunos Hechos Estilizados

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  • Patricio Jaramillo
  • Sergio Lehmann
  • David Moreno.

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The Chinese economy has become one of the most important consumers of a broad range of commodities. This work aims at measuring the impact of China’s expansion on commodity prices and illustrate its effect on Latin American economies. It is found a positi

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  • Patricio Jaramillo & Sergio Lehmann & David Moreno., 2009. "China, Precios de Commodities y Desempeño de América Latina: Algunos Hechos Estilizados," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 46(133), pages 67-105.
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    China; precios de commodities; América Latina; modelo de corrección de errores;
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    • C2 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Single Equation Models; Single Variables
    • F0 - International Economics - - General
    • G0 - Financial Economics - - General

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