Publications

by members of

Departamento de Economía
Universidad de San Andrés
Buenos Aires, Argentina

(Department of Economics, )

Working papers

2009

1. Antonio Estache & Martin A. Rossi, 2009. "Regulatory Agencies: Impact on Firm Performance and Social Welfare," ECARES Working Papers 2009_010, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Ecares. [Downloadable!]
2. Leonardo Gasparini & Guillermo Cruces & Leopoldo Tornarolli & Mariana Marchionni, 2009. "A Turning Point? Recent Developments on Inequality in Latin America and the Caribbean," Working Papers 0081, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
3. Leonardo Gasparini & Guillermo Cruces & Leopoldo Tornarolli, 2009. "Recent trends in income inequality in Latin America," Working Papers 132, ECINEQ, Society for the Study of Economic Inequality. [Downloadable!]
4. Christian A. Ruzzier, 2009. "Product-Market Competition and Managerial Autonomy," Harvard Business School Working Papers 09-082, Harvard Business School. [Downloadable!]
5. Christian A. Ruzzier, 2009. "Asset Specificity and Vertical Integration: Williamson’s Hypothesis Reconsidered," Harvard Business School Working Papers 09-119, Harvard Business School. [Downloadable!]
6. Estache, Antonio & Iimi, Atsushi & Ruzzier, Christian, 2009. "Procurement in infrastructure : what does theory tell us ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4994, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
7. Christian Alejandro Ruzzier, 2009. "Does Competition Favor Delegation?," Harvard Business School Working Papers 10-009, Harvard Business School. [Downloadable!]
8. Juan Carlos Hallak & Jagadeesh Sivadasan, 2009. "Firms' Exporting Behavior under Quality Constraints," NBER Working Papers 14928, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
9. Juan Carlos Hallak & Jagadeesh Sivadasan, 2009. "Firms' Exporting Behavior under Quality Constraints," Working Papers 09-13, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau. [Downloadable!]

2008

1. Carlos Scartascini & Mariano Tommasi & Ernesto H. Stein, 2008. "Un Enfoque Intertemporal Interactions and Policy Adaptability: How Do Political Institutions Work?," RES Working Papers 4594, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
2. Carlos Scartascini & Mariano Tommasi & Ernesto H. Stein, 2008. "Veto Players, Intertemporal Interactions and Policy Adaptability: How Do Political Institutions Work?," RES Working Papers 4593, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
3. Carlos Scartascini & Ernesto Stein & Mariano Tommasi, 2008. "Political Institutions, State Capabilities and Public Policy - International Evidence," RES Working Papers 4608, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
4. Leandro Arozamena & erico Weinschelbaum, 2008. "Simultaneous vs. Sequential Price Competition with Incomplete Information," Department of Economics Working Papers 2008_3, Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. [Downloadable!]
5. Estache, Antonio & Rossi, Martin A., 2008. "Regulatory agencies : impact on firm performance and social welfare," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4509, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
6. Guillermo Cruces & Leonardo Gasparini, 2008. "Programas Sociales en Argentina: Alternativas para la Ampliación de la Cobertura," Working Papers 0077, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
7. Guillermo Cruces & Leonardo Gasparini, 2008. "A Distribution in Motion: The Case of Argentina," Working Papers 0078, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
8. Guillermo Cruces & Andres Ham & Martin Tetaz, 2008. "Quality of Life in Buenos Aires Neighborhoods: Hedonic Price Regressions and the Life Satisfaction Approach," RES Working Papers 3260, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
9. Perez Truglia, Ricardo Nicolas & Bottan, Nicolas Luis, 2008. "Deconstructing the Hedonic Treadmill," MPRA Paper 10269, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
10. Perez Truglia, Ricardo & Bottan, Luis, 2008. "Deconstructing the Hedonic Treadmill," MPRA Paper 10268, University Library of Munich, Germany. [Downloadable!]
11. Juan Carlos De Pablo, 2008. "Ejercicios contrafácticos en la historia económica argentina," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 376, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
12. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2008. "La estrategia del desarrollo indirecto, 35 años despues," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 382, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
13. Juan Carlos Hallak & Peter K. Schott, 2008. "Estimating Cross-Country Differences in Product Quality," NBER Working Papers 13807, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
14. Mariana Marchionni & Walter Sosa-Escudero & Javier Alejo, 2008. "Efectos Distributivos de Esquemas Alternativos de Tarifas Sociales: Una Exploración Cuantitativa," Working Papers 0069, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
15. Walter Sosa Escudero & Anil K. Bera, 2008. "Tests for Unbalanced Error Component Models Under Local Misspecication," Working Papers 0065, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
16. Mariana Marchionni & Walter Sosa-Escudero & Javier Alejo, 2008. "La Incidencia Distributiva del Acceso, Gasto y Consumo de los Servicios Públicos," Working Papers 0067, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Rafael Di Tella & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2007. "Choosing Agents and Monitoring Consumption: A Note on Wealth as a Corruption-Controlling Device," NBER Working Papers 13163, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Sebastian Galiani & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2007. "Modeling Informality Formally: Households and Firms," Working Papers 0047, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
3. Gonzalez-Eiras, Martin & Prado, Jr., Jose Mauricio, 2007. "Determinants of Capital Intensive and R&D Intensive Foreign Direct Investment," Seminar Papers 753, Stockholm University, Institute for International Economic Studies. [Downloadable!]
4. Martín Gonzalez-Eiras & Martín A. Rossi, 2007. "The Impact of Electricity Sector Privatization on Public Health," RES Working Papers 3228, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
5. Martín Gonzales-Eiras & Dirk Niepelt, 2007. "Population Ageing, Government Budgets, and Productivity Growth in Politico-Economic Equilibrium," Working Papers 07.05, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee. [Downloadable!]
6. Gonzalez-Eiras, Martin & Niepelt, Dirk, 2007. "Population Ageing, Government Budgets, and Productivity Growth in Politico-Economic Equilibrium," CEPR Discussion Papers 6581, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
7. Gonzalez-Eiras, Martin & Niepelt, Dirk, 2007. "The Future of Social Security," CEPR Discussion Papers 6245, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
8. Martin Gonzalez-Eiras & Dirk Niepelt, 2007. "The Future of Social Security," Working Papers 07.02, Swiss National Bank, Study Center Gerzensee. [Downloadable!]
9. Martín Gonzalez-Eiras & Martín A. Rossi, 2007. "El impacto de la privatización del sector eléctrico en la salud pública," RES Working Papers 3229, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
10. Adriana Conconi & Guillermo Cruces & Sergio Olivieri & Raúl Sánchez, 2007. "E pur si muove? Movilidad, Pobreza y Desigualdad en América Latina," Working Papers 0062, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]
11. Pérez Truglia, Ricardo Nicolás, 2007. "Can a rise in income inequality improve welfare?," MPRA Paper 4700, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 22 Dec 2007. [Downloadable!]
12. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2007. "Persona o circunstancia, presidente o ministro, en la política económica argentina, 1957-2007," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 353, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. David K Levine & Federico Weinschelbaum & Felipe Zurita, 2006. "The Brother in Law Effect," Levine's Working Paper Archive 784828000000000587, David K. Levine. [Downloadable!]
2. Martin Gonzalez-Eiras & Dirk Niepelt, 2006. "Transfers versus Public Investment: The Politics of Intergenerational Redistribution and Growth," 2006 Meeting Papers 712, Society for Economic Dynamics. [Downloadable!]
3. Daniel Chudnovsky & Andrés López & Martín Rossi & Diego Ubfal, 2006. "Evaluating A Program of Public Funding of Private Innovation Activities. An Econometric Study of FONTAR in Argentina," OVE Working Papers 1606, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE). [Downloadable!]
4. Galiani, Sebastian & Rossi, Martin & Schargrodsky, Ernesto, 2006. "Conscription and Crime," Policy Research Working Paper Series 4037, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
5. Daniel Chudnovsky & Andrés López & Martín Rossi & Diego Ubfal, 2006. "Evaluating a Program of Public Funding of Scientific Activity. A Case Study of FONCYT in Argentina," OVE Working Papers 1206, Inter-American Development Bank, Office of Evaluation and Oversight (OVE). [Downloadable!]
6. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2006. "Prebisch, a 20 años de su muerte," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 327, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
7. Juan Carlos Hallak, 2006. "A Product-Quality View of the Linder Hypothesis," NBER Working Papers 12712, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
8. Olivier Coibion & Liran Einav & Juan Carlos Hallak, 2006. "Equilibrium Demand Elasticities across Quality Segments," Working Papers 550, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan. [Downloadable!]
9. Walter Sosa-Escudero & Mariana Marchionni & Omar Arias, 2006. "Sources of Income Persistence: Evidence from Rural El Salvador," Working Papers 0037, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]

2005

1. Matias Iaryczower & Pablo Spiller & Mariano Tommasi, 2005. "Judicial Lobbying: The Politics of Labor Law Constitutional Interpretation," NBER Working Papers 11317, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Alvaro Forteza & Mario Tommasi, 2005. "Understanding reform in Latin America," Documentos de Trabajo (working papers) 2205, Department of Economics - dECON. [Downloadable!]
3. Rafael Di Tella & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2005. "A Note on Wealth as a Corruption-Controlling Device," Public Economics 0503003, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
4. David K Levine & Federico Weinschelbaum & Felipe Zurita, 2005. "The Brother in Law Effect," Documentos de Trabajo 303, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile.. [Downloadable!]
5. Martín Gonzalez-Eiras & Dirk Niepelt, 2005. "Sustaining Social Security," CESifo Working Paper Series CESifo Working Paper No. , CESifo Group Munich. [Downloadable!]
6. Juan Cruces & Enrique Kawamura, 2005. "Transacciones basadas en información privilegiada y conducción empresarial en América Latina," RES Working Papers 3207, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
7. Juan Cruces & Enrique Kawamura, 2005. "Insider Trading and Corporate Governance in Latin America," RES Working Papers 3206, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
8. Guillermo Cruces, 2005. "Income Fluctuations, Poverty and Well-Being Over Time: Theory and Application to Argentina," Labor and Demography 0502007, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
9. Guillermo Cruces, 2005. "Income Fluctuation, Poverty and Well-Being Over Time: Theory and Application to Argentina," STICERD - Distributional Analysis Research Programme Papers 76, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE. [Downloadable!]
10. Guillermo Cruces & Sebastian Galiani, 2005. "Fertility and Female Labor Supply in Latin America: New Causal Evidence," Labor and Demography 0511011, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
11. Juan Carlos De Pablo, 2005. "Eficiencia y Distribución," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 301, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]

2004

1. Miguel Braun & Mariano Tommasi, 2004. "Fiscal Rules for Subnational Governments. Some organizing principles and Latin American experiences," Public Economics 0410004, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
2. José Wynne & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2004. "Renegotiation, Collective Action Clauses and Sovereign Debt Markets," Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings 153, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
3. Jose Wynne & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2004. "Renegotiation, Collective Action Clauses and Sovereign Debt Markets," 2004 Meeting Papers 7, Society for Economic Dynamics. [Downloadable!]
4. Federico Weinschelbaum & Leandro Arozamena, 2004. "The Effect of Corruption on Bidding Behavior in First-Price Auctions," Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings 180, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
5. Martin Gonzalez-Eiras & Dirk Niepelt, 2004. "Sustaining Social Security," 2004 Meeting Papers 199, Society for Economic Dynamics.
6. Daniel Heymann - Enrique Kawamura, 2004. "A simple theoretical framework for the analysis of liability dollarization," Econometric Society 2004 Latin American Meetings 120, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
7. Estache, Antonio & Rossi, Martin, 2004. "Have consumers benefited from the reforms in the electricity distribution sector in Latin America?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 3420, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
8. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2004. "La economía como proceso decisorio. Reseña de ideas ajenas," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 263, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
9. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2004. "La Economía como proceso decisorio. Mi versión," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 267, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
10. Juan Carlos Hallak & James Levinsohn, 2004. "Fooling Ourselves: Evaluating the Globalization and Growth Debate," Working Papers 509, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan. [Downloadable!]
11. Doireann Fitzgerald & Juan Carlos Hallak, 2004. "Specialization, Factor Accumulation and Development," NBER Working Papers 10638, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
12. Juan Carlos Hallak & James Levinsohn, 2004. "Fooling Ourselves: Evaluating the Globalization and Growth Debate," NBER Working Papers 10244, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
13. Juan Carlos Hallak, 2004. "Product Quality, Linder, and the Direction of Trade," NBER Working Papers 10877, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
14. Leonardo Gasparini & Walter Sosa Escudero, 2004. "Implicit Rents from Own-Housing and Income Distribution: Econometric Estimates for Greater Buenos Aires," Working Papers 0014, CEDLAS, Universidad Nacional de La Plata. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Laurent Calvet & Martin Gonzalez-Eiras & Paolo Sodini, 2003. "Financial Innovation, Market Participation and Asset Prices," NBER Working Papers 9840, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Frank A Cowell & Guillermo Cruces, 2003. "Perceptions of Risk: an Experimental Approach using Internet Questionnaires," STICERD - Distributional Analysis Research Programme Papers 70, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE. [Downloadable!]
3. Guillermo Cruces & Quentin Wodon, 2003. "Argentinas Crises and the Poor, 1995-2002," STICERD - Distributional Analysis Research Programme Papers 71, Suntory and Toyota International Centres for Economics and Related Disciplines, LSE. [Downloadable!]
4. Guillermo Cruces & Sebastian Galiani, 2003. "Generalizing the Causal Effect of Fertility on Female Labor Supply," Labor and Demography 0310002, EconWPA. [Downloadable!]
5. Guillermo Cruces & Sebastian Galiani, 2003. "Generalizing the Causal Effect of Fertility on Female Labor Supply," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 2003-625, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]
6. Paul MAKDISSI & Quentin WODON & Guillermo Cruces, 2003. "Poverty Measurement Under Risk Aversion Using Panel Data," Cahiers de recherche 03-06, Departement d'Economique de la Faculte d'administration à l'Universite de Sherbrooke. [Downloadable!]
7. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2003. "Primeras reflexiones que surgen de mi "Opera Magna"," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 243, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
8. Juan Carlos Hallak, 2003. "The Effect of Cross-Country Differences in Product Quality on the Direction of International Trade 2002," Working Papers 493, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan. [Downloadable!]

2002

1. Sebastian Galiani & Daniel Heymann & Mariano Tommasi, 2002. "Missed Expectations: The Argentine Convertibility," William Davidson Institute Working Papers Series 515, William Davidson Institute at the University of Michigan Stephen M. Ross Business School. [Downloadable!]
2. Maria Victoria Murillo & Mariano Tommasi & Lucas Ronconi & Juan Sanguinetti, 2002. "The Economic Effects of Unions in Latin America: Teachers' Unions and Education in Argentina," RES Working Papers 3156, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
3. Juan Pablo Nicolini & Josefina Posadas & Juan Sanguinetti & Pablo Sanguinetti & Mariano Tommasi, 2002. "Decentralization, Fiscal Discipline in Sub-National Governments and the Bailout Problem: The Case of Argentina," RES Working Papers 3160, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
4. Mariano Tommasi & Mark P. Jones & Sebastián M. Saiegh & Pablo T. Spiller, 2002. "Amateur Legislators-Professional Politicians: The Argentine Congress," Working Papers 31, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Jul 2002.
5. Mariano Tommasi & Matías Iaryczower & Pablo T. Spiller, 2002. "Judicial Decision Making in Unstable Environments, Argentina 1935-1998," Working Papers 30, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Oct 2002.
6. Estache, Antonio & Rossi, Martin A. & Ruzzier, Christian A., 2002. "The case for international coordination of electricity regulation : evidence from the measurement of efficiency in South America," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2907, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
7. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2002. "Economía con desconfianza infinita," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 223, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
8. Doireann Fitzgerald & Juan Carlos Hallak, 2002. "Specialization, Factor Accumulation and Development," Working Papers 488, Research Seminar in International Economics, University of Michigan. [Downloadable!]
9. Jorge M. Streb & Javier Bolzico & Pablo Druck & Alejandro Henke & José Rutman & Walter Sosa Escudero, 2002. "Bank Relationships: Effect on the Availability and Marginal Cost of Credit for Firms in Argentina," RES Working Papers 3140, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
10. Jorge M.Streb & Javier Bolzico & Pablo Druck & Alejandro Henke & José Rutman & Walter Sosa Escudero, 2002. "Bank relationships: effect on the availability and marginal cost of credit for firms in Argentina," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 216, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]

2001

1. Mariano Tommasi & Silvana Tenreyro, 2001. "Comments on Dani Rodrik's "Why Is There So Much Economic Insecurity in Latin America?"," Working Papers 28, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Mar 2001. [Downloadable!]
2. Mariano Tommasi & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2001. "The Threat of Insurance: On the Robustness of Principal-Agent Models," Working Papers 33, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Apr 2004.
3. Mariano Tommasi & Sebastián M. Saiegh & Pablo Sanguinetti, 2001. "Fiscal Federalism in Argentina: Policies, Politics, and Institutional Reform," Working Papers 32, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised May 2001.
4. Calvet, Laurent & Gonzalez-Eiras, Martin & Sodini, Paolo, 2001. "Financial Innovation, Market Participation and Asset Prices," Working Paper Series in Economics and Finance 464, Stockholm School of Economics. [Downloadable!]
5. Laurent Calvet & Martin Gonzalez-Eiras & Paolo Sodini, 2001. "Financial Innovation, Market Participation and Asset Prices," Harvard Institute of Economic Research Working Papers 1928, Harvard - Institute of Economic Research. [Downloadable!]
6. Juan Carlos De Pablo, 2001. "Ideas, intereses y valores," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 196, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]

2000

1. Mariano Tommasi & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2000. "A Principal-Agent Building Block for the Study of Decentralization and Integration," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 0457, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
2. Mariano Tommasi & Pablo T. Spiller, 2000. "The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy: A Transactions Approach with Application to Argentina," Working Papers 29, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised May 2000. [Downloadable!]
3. Jorge Mera & Federico Weinschelbaum & Ernesto Schargrodsky, 2000. "Transparencia y rendición de cuentas en los hospitales públicos de América Latina: El caso de Argentina," RES Working Papers 3082, Inter-American Development Bank, Research Department. [Downloadable!]
4. Federico Weinschelbaum, 2000. "Corruption with Competition Among Hidden Principals," Working Papers 24, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Jan 2000. [Downloadable!]
5. Enrique Kawamura, 2000. "Investor´s Distrust and the Marketing of New Financial Assets," Working Papers 23, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Apr 2004.
6. Enrique Kawamura, 2000. "Banks with Peso-Dominated Deposits in Small Open Economies with Aggregate Liquidity Shocks," Working Papers 27, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Jun 2002. [Downloadable!]
7. Benitez, Daniel A. & Estache, Antonio & Kennet, D. Mark & Ruzzier, Christian A., 2000. "Are cost models useful for telecoms regulators in developing countries?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2384, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
8. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 2000. "Necesidad y Demanda de Economistas," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 172, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]
9. Anil K. Bera & Walter Sosa Escudero & Mann Yoon, 2000. "Tests for the Error Component Model in the Presence of Local Misspecification," Econometric Society World Congress 2000 Contributed Papers 1888, Econometric Society. [Downloadable!]
10. Marcelo Dabós & Walter Sosa Escudero, 2000. "Explaining and Predicting Bank Failure in Argentina Using Duration Models," Working Papers 26, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Apr 2000. [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Mariano Tommasi & Federico Weinschelbaum, 1999. "A Principal-Agent Building Block for the Study of Decentralization and Integration," Working Papers 20, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Nov 1999. [Downloadable!]
2. Estache, Antonio & Rossi, Martin A., 1999. "Comparing the performance of public and private water companies in the Asia and Pacific region : what a stochastic costs frontier shows," Policy Research Working Paper Series 2152, The World Bank. [Downloadable!]
3. Juan Carlos de Pablo, 1999. "Economists and Economic Policy: Argentina Since 1958," CEMA Working Papers: Serie Documentos de Trabajo. 149, Universidad del CEMA. [Downloadable!]

1997

1. Chris Canavan & Mariano Tommasi, 1997. "Visibility and Credibility in the Political Economy of Reform," Boston College Working Papers in Economics 346., Boston College Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Cukierman, A. & Tommasi, M., 1997. "When Does It Take a Nixon to Go to China," Papers 30-97, Tel Aviv.
3. Mariano Tommasi & Mark P. Jones & Pablo Sanguinetti, 1997. "Politics, Institutions and Public Sector Spending in the Argentine Provinces," Working Papers 17, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Jan 1999.
4. Mariano Tommasi & Mark P. Jones & Pablo Sanguinetti, 1997. "Politics, Institutions, and Fiscal Performance in the Argentine Provinces," Working Papers 16, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Apr 2000.

1995

1. Mariano Tommasi, 1995. "Why Does it Take a Nixon to go to China?," UCLA Economics Working Papers 728, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Mariano Tommasi, 1995. "Where are we in the Political Economy of Reform?," UCLA Economics Working Papers 733, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
3. Mariano Tommasi, 1995. "Economic Reforms and Political Constraints on the Time Inconsistency of Gradual Sequencing," UCLA Economics Working Papers 736, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
4. Tommasi, Mariano & Velasco, Andres, 1995. "Where are we in the Political Economy of Reform?," Working Papers 95-20, C.V. Starr Center for Applied Economics, New York University. [Downloadable!]
5. Mariano Tommasi & Guillermo Mondino & Federico Sturzenegger, 1995. "Recurrent High Inflation and Stabilization: A Dynamic Game," Working Papers 10, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Nov 1996.
6. Mariano Tommasi & Andrés Velasco, 1995. "Where Are We in the Political Economy of Reform?," Working Papers 11, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Apr 1996.

1994

1. Mariano Tommasi, 1994. "Inflation and the Informativeness of Prices Microeconomic Evidence from High Inflation," UCLA Economics Working Papers 718, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

1993

1. Mariano Tommasi, 1993. "Don't be Ignorant: Price Dispersion is Not a Measure of Ignorance in the Market," UCLA Economics Working Papers 699, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Mariano Tommasi, 1993. "The Consequences of Price Instability on Search Markets," UCLA Economics Working Papers 700, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
3. Cesar Martinelli & Mariano Tommasi, 1993. "Sequencing of Economic Reforms in the Presence of Political Constraints," UCLA Economics Working Papers 701, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
4. Mariano Tommasi, 1993. "High Inflation: Resource Misallocations and Growth Effects," UCLA Economics Working Papers 704, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

1992

1. Mariano Tommasi, 1992. "The Welfare Effects of Inflation, The Consequences of Price Instability on Search Markets," UCLA Economics Working Papers 655, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
2. Federico Sturzenegger & Mariano Tommasi, 1992. ""Deadlock" Societies, The Allocation of Time and Growth Performance," UCLA Economics Working Papers 660, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
3. Mariano Tommasi, 1992. "Inflation and Relative Prices Evidence from Argentina," UCLA Economics Working Papers 661, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
4. Guillermo Mondino & Federico Sturzenegger & Mariano Tommasi, 1992. "Recurrent High Inflation and Stabilization, A Dynamic Game," UCLA Economics Working Papers 678, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]
5. Mariano Tommasi, 1992. "Intertemporal Pricing in Search Markets, Customer Markets and Price Rigidity," UCLA Economics Working Papers 681, UCLA Department of Economics. [Downloadable!]

1989

1. Rudiger Dornbusch & Juan Carlos de Pablo, 1989. "Argentina: Debt and Macroeconomic Instability," NBER Working Papers 2378, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Journal articles

2009

1. Arozamena, Leandro & Weinschelbaum, Federico, 2009. "Simultaneous vs. sequential price competition with incomplete information," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 104(1), pages 23-26, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2008

1. RafaelDi Tella & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2008. "Choosing agents and monitoring consumption: a note on wealth as a corruption-controlling device," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 118(532), pages 1552-1571, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Gonzalez-Eiras, Marti­n & Niepelt, Dirk, 2008. "The future of social security," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(2), pages 197-218, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Antinolfi, Gaetano & Kawamura, Enrique, 2008. "Banks and markets in a monetary economy," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(2), pages 321-334, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Daniel Chudnovsky & Andrés López & Martín A. Rossi & Diego Ubfal, 2008. "Money for Science? The Impact of Research Grants on Academic Output," Fiscal Studies, Institute for Fiscal Studies, vol. 29(1), pages 75-87, 03. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Adriana Conconi & Guillermo Cruces & Sergio Olivieri & Raúl Sánchez, 2008. "E pur si muove? Movilidad, pobreza y desigualdad en América Latina," ECONÓMICA, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0(1-2), pages 121-159, January-D. [Downloadable!]
6. Walter Sosa-Escudero & Anil K. Bera, 2008. "Tests for unbalanced error-components models under local misspecification," Stata Journal, StataCorp LP, vol. 8(1), pages 68-78, February. [Downloadable!]

2007

1. Mariano Tommasi & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2007. "Centralization vs. Decentralization: A Principal-Agent Analysis," Journal of Public Economic Theory, Association for Public Economic Theory, vol. 9(2), pages 369-389, 04. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Mariano Tommasi & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2007. "Principal-Agent Contracts under the Threat of Insurance," Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics (JITE), Mohr Siebeck, Tübingen, vol. 163(3), pages 379-393, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Kawamura, Enrique, 2007. "Exchange rate regimes, banking and the non-tradable sector," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 54(2), pages 325-345, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Dal Bo, Ernesto & Rossi, Martin A., 2007. "Corruption and inefficiency: Theory and evidence from electric utilities," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 91(5-6), pages 939-962, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Cruces, Guillermo & Galiani, Sebastian, 2007. "Fertility and female labor supply in Latin America: New causal evidence," Labour Economics, Elsevier, vol. 14(3), pages 565-573, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Guillermo Cruces & Quentin Wodon, 2007. "Risk-adjusted poverty in Argentina: measurement and determinants," The Journal of Development Studies, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 43(7), pages 1189-1214. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
7. Coibion, Olivier & Einav, Liran & Hallak, Juan Carlos, 2007. "Equilibrium demand elasticities across quality segments," International Journal of Industrial Organization, Elsevier, vol. 25(1), pages 13-30, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
8. Irigoin, Alejandra, 2007. "The Cambridge Economic History of Latin America, vol. 1. ?The Colonial Era and the Short Nineteenth Century.? Edited by V. Bulmer Thomas, J. H. Coatsworth, and R. Cortes Conde. New York: Cambridge Uni," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 67(04), pages 1071-1076, December. [Downloadable!]

2006

1. Leandro Arozamena & Federico Weinschelbaum, 2006. "A note on the suboptimality of right-of-first-refusal clauses," Economics Bulletin, Economics Bulletin, vol. 4(24), pages 1-5. [Downloadable!]
2. Hallak, Juan Carlos, 2006. "Product quality and the direction of trade," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 68(1), pages 238-265, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2005

1. Weinschelbaum, Federico & Wynne, Jose, 2005. "Renegotiation, collective action clauses and sovereign debt markets," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 67(1), pages 47-72, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Kawamura, Enrique, 2005. "Competitive equilibrium with unawareness in economies with production," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 121(2), pages 167-191, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Estache, Antonio & Rossi, Martin A., 2005. "Do regulation and ownership drive the efficiency of electricity distribution? Evidence from Latin America," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 86(2), pages 253-257, February. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Mariano Cané de Estrada & Elsa Cortina & Constantino FontÁn & Javier Fiori, 2005. "Pricing of Defaultable Bonds with Log-Normal Spread: Development of the Model and an Application to Argentinean and Brazilian Bonds During the Argentine Crisis," Review of Derivatives Research, Springer, vol. 8(1), pages 49-60, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
5. Galiani, Sebastian & Lamarche, Carlos & Porto, Alberto & Sosa-Escudero, Walter, 2005. "Persistence and regional disparities in unemployment (Argentina 1980-1997)," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 35(4), pages 375-394, July. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2004

1. Sanguinetti, Pablo & Tommasi, Mariano, 2004. "Intergovernmental transfers and fiscal behavior insurance versus aggregate discipline," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 62(1), pages 149-170, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Calvet, Laurent & Gonzalez-Eiras, Mart?n & Sodini, Paolo, 2004. "Financial Innovation, Market Participation, and Asset Prices," Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Cambridge University Press, vol. 39(03), pages 431-459, September. [Downloadable!]
3. Kawamura, Enrique, 2004. "Investors's distrust and the marketing of new financial assets," The Quarterly Review of Economics and Finance, Elsevier, vol. 44(2), pages 265-295, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Antonio Estache & MartÌn A. Rossi & Christian A. Ruzzier, 2004. "The Case for International Coordination of Electricity Regulation: Evidence from the Measurement of Efficiency in South America," Journal of Regulatory Economics, Springer, vol. 25(3), pages 271-295, 05. [Downloadable!]
5. Fitzgerald, Doireann & Hallak, Juan Carlos, 2004. "Specialization, factor accumulation and development," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(2), pages 277-302, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
6. Marcelo Dabós & Walter Sosa Escudero, 2004. "Explaining and predicting bank failure using duration models: the case of Argentina after the Mexican crisis," Revista de Analisis Economico – Economic Analysis Review, Ilades-Georgetown University, Economics Department, vol. 19(1), pages 31-49, June. [Downloadable!]

2003

1. Pablo T. Spiller, 2003. "The Institutional Foundations of Public Policy: A Transactions Approach with Application to Argentina," Journal of Law, Economics and Organization, Oxford University Press, vol. 19(2), pages 281-306, October.
2. Mariano Tommasi, 2003. "Crises, institutions politiques et réformes politiques : le bon, le mauvais et l'affreux," Revue d’économie du développement, De Boeck Université, vol. 17(2), pages 49-81. [Downloadable!]
3. Enrique Kawamura, 2003. "Financial Innovation in Multi-Period Economies," Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 40(120), pages 117-205. [Downloadable!]
4. Guillermo Cruces & Quentin T. Wodon, 2003. "Transient and chronic poverty in turbulent times: Argentina 1995-2002," Economics Bulletin, Economics Bulletin, vol. 9(3), pages 1-12. [Downloadable!]
5. Guillermo Cruces & Quentin Wodon, 2003. "Argentina’s crises and the Poor, 1995-2002," ECONÓMICA, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0(1-2), pages 55-96, January-D. [Downloadable!]
6. Roberto Cortés, 2003. "La Crisis Argentina de 2001-2002," Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 40(121), pages 762-767. [Downloadable!]
7. Taylor, Alan M., 2003. "Transferring Wealth and Power from the Old to the New World: Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries: by Michael D. Bordo and Roberto Cortes-Conde, Cambridge University," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(1), pages 253-259, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2002

1. Juliana Bambaci & Tamara Saront & Mariano Tommasi, 2002. "The Political Economy of Economic Reforms in Argentina," Journal of Policy Reform, Taylor and Francis Journals, vol. 5(2), pages 75-88, January. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Enrique Kawamura, 2002. "A note on the credibility of Bank-Run-Preventing Devaluation policies," ECONÓMICA, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0(1-2), pages 51-67, January-D. [Downloadable!]
3. Antonio Estache & MartÌn A. Rossi, 2002. "How Different Is the Efficiency of Public and Private Water Companies in Asia?," World Bank Economic Review, Oxford University Press, vol. 16(1), pages 139-148, June.
4. Benitez, Daniel A. & Estache, Antonio & Kennet, D. Mark & Ruzzier, Christian A., 2002. "The potential role of economic cost models in the regulation of telecommunications in developing countries," Information Economics and Policy, Elsevier, vol. 14(1), pages 21-38, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

2001

1. Rossi, Martin A., 2001. "Technical change and efficiency measures: the post-privatisation in the gas distribution sector in Argentina," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 23(3), pages 295-304, May. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Bera, Anil K. & Sosa-Escudero, Walter & Yoon, Mann, 2001. "Tests for the error component model in the presence of local misspecification," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 101(1), pages 1-23, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Omar Arias & Walter Sosa-Escudero & Kevin F. Hallock, 2001. "Individual heterogeneity in the returns to schooling: instrumental variables quantile regression using twins data," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 26(1), pages 7-40. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Walter Sosa-Escudero & Anil K. Bera, 2001. "Specification tests for linear panel data models," Stata Technical Bulletin, StataCorp LP, vol. 10(61). [Downloadable!]
5. Leonardo Gasparini & Walter Sosa, 2001. "Assessing Aggregate Welfare: Growth and Inequality in Argentina," Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 38(113), pages 49-71. [Downloadable!]

2000

1. Jones, Mark P. & Sanguinetti, Pablo & Tommasi, Mariano, 2000. "Politics, institutions, and fiscal performance in a federal system: an analysis of the Argentine provinces," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(2), pages 305-333, April. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Tamara Saront & Mariano Tommasi & Juliana Bambaci, 2000. "La Economía Política de las Reformas Económicas en la Argentina," Cuadernos de Economía (Latin American Journal of Economics), Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 37(112), pages 495-536. [Downloadable!]
3. Rossi, Martin Antonio & Ruzzier, Christian Alejandro, 2000. "On the regulatory application of efficiency measures," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 9(2), pages 81-92, June. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
4. Walter Sosa Escudero & Leonardo Gasparini, 2000. "A note on the Statistical Significance of Changes in Inequality," ECONÓMICA, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0(1), pages 111-122, January-J. [Downloadable!]

1999

1. Sebastian M. Saiegh & Mariano Tommasi, 1999. "Why is Argentina’s Fiscal Federalism so Inefficient? Entering the Labyrinth," Journal of Applied Economics, Universidad del CEMA, vol. 0, pages 169-209, May. [Downloadable!]
2. Tommasi, Mariano, 1999. "On high inflation and the allocation of resources," Journal of Monetary Economics, Elsevier, vol. 44(3), pages 401-421, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
3. Sebastián Galiani & Carlos Lamarche & Alberto Porto & Walter Sosa Escudero, 1999. "Regional unemployment in Argentina," ECONÓMICA, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0(4), pages 137-165. [Downloadable!]
4. Leonardo Gasparini & Walter Sosa Escudero, 1999. "Bienestar y distribución del ingreso en Argentina, 1980 – 1998," ECONÓMICA, Facultad de Ciencias Económicas, Universidad Nacional de La Plata, vol. 0(3), pages 183-217. [Downloadable!]

1998

1. Cukierman, Alex & Tommasi, Mariano, 1998. "When Does It Take a Nixon to Go to China?," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 88(1), pages 180-97, March. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1997

1. Canavan, Chris & Tommasi, Mariano, 1997. "On the credibility of alternative exchange rate regimes," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 54(1), pages 101-122, October. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1996

1. Mondino, Guillermo & Sturzenegger, Federico & Tommasi, Mariano, 1996. "Recurrent High Inflation and Stabilization: A Dynamic Game," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 37(4), pages 981-96, November.
2. Mariano Tommasi, 1996. "High inflation: resource misallocations and growth effects," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, vol. 23(2 Year 19), pages 157-177, December. [Downloadable!]

1995

1. Mariano Tommasi, 1995. "No sea ignorante: la dispersión de precios no es una medida de la ignorancia en el mercado," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, vol. 22(1 Year 19), pages 1-15, June. [Downloadable!]

1994

1. Tommasi, Mariano, 1994. "The Consequences of Price Instability on Search Markets: Toward Understanding the Effects of Inflation," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 84(5), pages 1385-96, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Sturzenegger, Federico & Tommasi, Mariano, 1994. "The Distribution of Political Power, the Costs of Rent-Seeking, and Economic Growth," Economic Inquiry, Oxford University Press, vol. 32(2), pages 236-48, April.

1993

1. Tommasi, Mariano, 1993. "Search, Bargaining, Money and Prices: Recent Results and Policy Implications: Comment," Journal of Money, Credit and Banking, Blackwell Publishing, vol. 25(3), pages 581-84, August. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. Mariano Tommasi & Jaime Vatter, 1993. "Information and uncertainty in today's Latin America," Estudios de Economia, University of Chile, Department of Economics, vol. 20(2 Year 19), pages 213-221, December. [Downloadable!]

1992

1. Felix, David, 1992. "Dinero, deuda y crisis: Evoluci?n fiscal y monetaria en la Argentina, 1862?1890. By Roberto Cort?s Conde. Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana/Instituto Torcuato Di Tella, 1989. Pp. 294," The Journal of Economic History, Cambridge University Press, vol. 52(02), pages 493-495, June. [Downloadable!]

1977

1. de Pablo, Juan Carlos, 1977. "Economic policymaking in a conflict society: The Argentine case : R.D. Mallon and J.V. Sourrouille (Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1975) pp. ii+264, $16.00," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 4(3), pages 306-308, September. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
2. de Pablo, Juan Carlos, 1977. "Beyond import substitution: The case of Argentina," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 5(1-2), pages 7-17. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

1974

1. de Pablo, Juan Carlos, 1974. "Relative prices, income distribution and stabilization plans : The Argentine experience, 1967-1970," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 1(3), pages 167-189, December. [Downloadable!] (restricted)

Books

1998

1. Federico Sturzenegger & Mariano Tommasi (ed.), 1998. "The Political Economy of Reform," MIT Press Books, The MIT Press, edition 1, volume 1, number 0262194007, December.

Chapters

1999

1. Mark P. Jones & Pablo Sanguinetti & Mariano Tommasi, 1999. "Politics, Institutions, and Public-Sector Spending in the Argentine Provinces," NBER Chapters, in: Fiscal Institutions and Fiscal Performance, pages 135-150 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!]

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