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Roger Betancourt

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First Name:Roger
Middle Name:Rene
Last Name:Betancourt
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RePEc Short-ID:pbe73
http://econweb.umd.edu/~betancourt/
D. of Economics U. of Maryland College Park, MD 20742
301 4053479

Affiliation

Department of Economics
University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland (United States)
http://www.bsos.umd.edu/econ/
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Working papers

  1. Roger R. Betancourt, 1999. "Cuba's Economic 'Reforms': Waiting for Fidel on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century," Electronic Working Papers 99-008, University of Maryland, Department of Economics.
  2. Roger R. Betancourt & Suzanne Gleason, 1999. "The Allocation of Publicly-Provided Goods to Rural Households in India: On Some Consequences of Caste, Religion and Democracy," Electronic Working Papers 99-004, University of Maryland, Department of Economics.
  3. James H. Anderson & Roger R. Betancourt, 1999. "The Distribution Sector and the Development Process: Are There Patterns? Yes," Electronic Working Papers 99-007, University of Maryland, Department of Economics.
  4. Roger R. Betancourt, 1993. "An Analysis of the U.S. Distribution System," OECD Economics Department Working Papers 135, OECD Publishing.
  5. Betancourt, Roger R., 1977. "Utilization of industrial capital and employment promotion in developing countries: multiple shifting as an emergency employment scheme in Sri Lanka," ILO Working Papers 991708613402676, International Labour Organization.

Articles

  1. Betancourt, Roger R., 2018. "How the U.S. Census Bureau e-commerce figures overestimate output and online sales," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 172(C), pages 157-159.
  2. Roger R. Betancourt, 2017. "Cuba's Normalization Policy In A Trump Administration: Political Economy Perspectives," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 27.
  3. Betancourt, Roger R. & Chocarro, Raquel & Cortiñas, Monica & Elorz, Margarita & Mugica, Jose Miguel, 2017. "Private Sales Clubs: A 21st Century Distribution Channel," Journal of Interactive Marketing, Elsevier, vol. 37(C), pages 44-56.
  4. Betancourt, Roger R. & Chocarro, Raquel & Cortiñas, Monica & Elorz, Margarita & Mugica, Jose Miguel, 2016. "Channel Choice in the 21st Century: The Hidden Role of Distribution Services," Journal of Interactive Marketing, Elsevier, vol. 33(C), pages 1-12.
  5. Roger R. Betancourt, 2016. "USA-Cuba Migration Policy: A Political Economy View," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 26.
  6. Roger R. Betancourt, 2014. "Cuba 2014: A Different Perspective on Cuba's "Structural" Reforms," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 24.
  7. BenYishay, Ariel & Betancourt, Roger, 2014. "Unbundling democracy: Political rights and civil liberties," Journal of Comparative Economics, Elsevier, vol. 42(3), pages 552-568.
  8. Roger R. Betancourt, 2013. "Should the U.S. Lift the Cuban Embargo? Yes; It Already Has; and It Depends!," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 23.
  9. Roger R. Betancourt, 2012. "Oil and Democracy in Cuba: Going Towards Nigeria or Norway?," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 22.
  10. Benyishay, Ariel & Betancourt, Roger R., 2010. "Civil liberties and economic development," Journal of Institutional Economics, Cambridge University Press, vol. 6(3), pages 281-304, September.
  11. Roger R. Betancourt, 2010. "Cuba's Attempts at Democracy: The Colony," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 20.
  12. Roger R. Betancourt, 2009. "Democracy's Dimensions and Cuba's Development in the Aftermath of the Financial Crisis," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 19.
  13. Roger R. Betancourt & Jorge A. Sanguinetty, 2008. "Is There Political Will Towards Democratization in Cuba?," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 18.
  14. Roger Betancourt & Monica Cortiñas & Margarita Elorz & Jose Mugica, 2007. "The demand for and the supply of distribution services: A basis for the analysis of customer satisfaction in retailing," Quantitative Marketing and Economics (QME), Springer, vol. 5(3), pages 293-312, September.
  15. Roger R. Betancourt, 2007. "Human Rights and Economic Growth: Why the Real China Model May Be Desirable In A Post-Fidel Transition," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 17.
  16. Roger R. Betancourt, 2005. "Institutions, Markets, and Economic Performance: Implications for Cuba," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 15.
  17. James H. Anderson, 2002. "The Distribution Sector and the Development Process: are there Patterns? Yes," Economic Inquiry, Western Economic Association International, vol. 40(2), pages 166-176, April.
  18. Roger R. Betancourt, 2001. "Comparative Policy and Performance in Mesa-Lago's Market, Socialist, and Mixed Economies: Chile, Cuba, and Costa Rica," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 11.
  19. Roger R. Betancourt, 2001. "Felipe Pazos, Institutions and A Retrospective View of "Problemas Económicos de Cuba en el Período de Transición"," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 11.
  20. Betancourt, Roger & Gleason, Suzanne, 2000. "The Allocation of Publicly-Provided Goods to Rural Households in India: On Some Consequences of Caste, Religion and Democracy," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 28(12), pages 2169-2182, December.
  21. Roger R. Betancourt, 1999. "Cuba's Economic "Reforms": Waiting for Fidel on the Eve of the Twenty-First Century," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 9.
  22. Roger Betancourt & Margaret Malanoski, 1999. "An Estimable Model of Supermarket Behavior: Prices, Distribution Services and Some Effects of Competition," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 26(1), pages 55-73, March.
  23. Roger R. Betancourt & Carlos Seiglie, 1998. "Economic Development in the Tropics: Fiction or Possibility," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 8.
  24. Roger R. Betancourt, 1998. "Comments by Roger R. Betancourt on "The Welfare State and Its Ethical Implications: A Viable Alternative for Post-Castro's Cuba?" by Martínez-Piedra," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 8.
  25. Roger R. Betancourt, 1997. "Comments by Roger R. Betancourt on "The Implications of Good Governance for the Reconstruction of Cuba" by Pérez," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 7.
  26. Roger R. Betancourt, 1997. "Comments by Roger R. Betancourt on "The Strengths and Weaknesses of Factor Analysis in Predicting Cuba's GDP," by Nicolás Sánchez and Miles Cahill," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 7.
  27. Betancourt, Roger R, 1996. "Growth Capabilities and Development: Implications for Transition Processes in Cuba," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 44(2), pages 315-331, January.
  28. Roger Betancourt & David Gautschi, 1996. "An international comparison of the determinants of retail gross margins," Empirica, Springer;Austrian Institute for Economic Research;Austrian Economic Association, vol. 23(2), pages 173-189, June.
  29. Roger. R Betancourt, 1995. "Comments by Roger R. Betancourt on "Restitution vs. Indemnification: Their Effects on the Pace of Privatization" by Luis Locay and Cigdem Ural," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 5.
  30. Betancourt, Roger R & Gautschi, David A, 1993. "The Outputs of Retail Activities: Concepts, Measurement and Evidence from U.S. Census Data," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 75(2), pages 294-301, May.
  31. Betancourt, Roger R. & Gautschi, David, 1993. "Two essential characteristics of retail markets and their economic consequences," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 21(3), pages 277-294, August.
  32. Betancourt, Roger R. & Gautschi, David, 1992. "The demand for retail products and the household production model : New views on complementarity and substitutability," Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, Elsevier, vol. 17(2), pages 257-275, March.
  33. Roger R. Betancourt, 1991. "The New Institutional Economics and the Study of the Cuban Economy," Annual Proceedings, The Association for the Study of the Cuban Economy, vol. 1.
  34. Roger Betancourt & David Gautschi, 1990. "Demand Complementarities, Household Production, and Retail Assortments," Marketing Science, INFORMS, vol. 9(2), pages 146-161.
  35. Betancourt, Roger R & Edwards, John H Y, 1987. "Economies of Scale and the Load Factor in Electricity Generation," The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press, vol. 69(3), pages 551-556, August.
  36. Betancourt, Roger R., 1986. "The duration of operations and the estimation of substitution possibilities," European Economic Review, Elsevier, vol. 30(6), pages 1189-1195, December.
  37. Roger Betancourt & Christopher Clague & Arvind Panagariya, 1985. "Capital Utilization and Factor Specificity," The Review of Economic Studies, Review of Economic Studies Ltd, vol. 52(2), pages 311-329.
  38. Betancourt, Roger & Kelejian, Harry, 1981. "Lagged Endogenous Variables and the Cochrane-Orcutt Procedure," Econometrica, Econometric Society, vol. 49(4), pages 1073-1078, June.
  39. Betancourt, Roger R., 1981. "An econometric analysis of peak electricity demand in the short run," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 3(1), pages 14-29, January.
  40. Betancourt, Roger R & Clague, Christopher K, 1978. "An Econometric Analysis of Capital Utilization," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 19(1), pages 211-227, February.
  41. Betancourt, Roger R., 1977. "On the consequences of planning interval specification error for the estimation of dynamic models," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 6(2), pages 237-242, September.
  42. R. R. Betancourt & C. K. Clague, 1977. "The Theory of Capital Utilization in Labor-Managed Enterprises," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 91(3), pages 453-467.
  43. Betancourt, Roger R, 1976. "The Dynamics of Inflation in Latin America: Comment," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 66(4), pages 688-691, September.
  44. Betancourt, Roger R., 1973. "Increasing risk and nonseparable utility functions," Journal of Economic Theory, Elsevier, vol. 6(6), pages 575-581, December.
  45. Betancourt, Roger R, 1971. "The Estimation of Price Elasticities from Cross-Section Data under Additive Preferences," International Economic Review, Department of Economics, University of Pennsylvania and Osaka University Institute of Social and Economic Research Association, vol. 12(2), pages 283-292, June.
  46. Atkinson, Lloyd & Betancourt, Roger R, 1971. "A Neo-classical Growth Model with Endogenously Positioned Technical Change Frontier: a Comment," Economic Journal, Royal Economic Society, vol. 81(323), pages 616-619, September.
  47. Roger R. Betancourt, 1969. "R. A. EASTERLIN. Population, Labor Force, and Long Swings in Economic Growth: The American Experience. Pp. xx, 298. New York: National Bureau of Economic Research (Distributed by Columbia University P," The ANNALS of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, , vol. 384(1), pages 183-192, July.

Books

  1. Betancourt,Roger R. & Clague,Christopher K., 2008. "Capital Utilization," Cambridge Books, Cambridge University Press, number 9780521070287.
  2. Roger R. Betancourt, 2004. "The Economics of Retailing and Distribution," Books, Edward Elgar Publishing, number 3511.

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