The role of the States' Participation Funds - FPE in the convergence of Brazilian states' per capita income by Nunes, Ricardo Da Costa, Nunes, Selene Peres Peres

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The Value Added Tax in Argentina. Considerations on their distributive impact and proposals for reform by Fernández Felices, Diego, Guardarucci, Isidro, Puig, Jorge

“…The results obtained indicate that the VAT is regressive using the per capita family income as an indicator of well-being, but practically proportional using the per capita consumption of the family. …”
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Trade Openness and Income Inequality: A Panel Analysis of Latin American Countries (1990-2016) by Gantman, Ernesto R., Dabós, Marcelo P.

“…The effect of trade openness are robust to alternative econometric models, the inclusion of several control variables such as inflation, real GDP per capita, economic growth, the workforce skill level and the real effective exchange rate, as well as two alternative indicators of trade openness, the openness index, whose utilization is widespread in the literature, and the average tariff level. …”
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The economic impact of the creation of universities: evidence linked to the expansion of the education system in Argentina 1993-2018 by Mansilla, Kevin Gaston

“…Evidence of a negative and highly significant relationship was found between the population level and the PGR per capita, on the other hand, there is a positive and significant dependence on the number of universities. …”
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Flintstones to the Jetsons: Wonders of technological progress with convergence by Milei, Javier Gerardo

“…Quantitatively, if in the XXI century the world converges, GDP per capita would grow at a rate of 4.18%, so it would be multiplied 59.1 times, exceeding 4.6 times the achievements of 20 centuries. …”
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Electoral effects of intergovernmental fiscal transfers: An application to local elections in the province of Cordoba, 1995-2011 by Freille, Sebastián, Capello, Marcelo

“…Finally, we find evidence that the amount of discretionary transfers per capita affect positively the probability of reelection only in those governments aligned with the provincial government. …”
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Historical Factors of Long-Term Economic Growth and Declination in Argentina: An analysis of the 20th Century by Dabús, Carlos, Delbianco, Fernando

“…Nonetheless, in the last quarter of the past century economic growth slowed drastically, which was mainly associated with economic instability, approximated by inflation and the per capita growth rate output volatility. The intuition is that once the country lost foreign markets for its exports, could temporarily sustain growth thanks to domestic demand, but once this strategy petered out the economy was signed by a long period of turbulence and stagnation, specifically since 1975 onwards. …”
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Equidad en el Acceso, Desigualdad y Utilización de los Servicios de Salud. Una Aplicación al Caso Argentino en 2001 by De Santis, Mariana, Herrero, Verónica

“…Se concluye que la utilización de los servicios de salud está concentrada en los individuos más favorecidos y que dicha desigualdad se debe en su mayor parte a la influencia de variables de no necesidad, tales como el ingreso per capita del hogar, el nivel educativo, la posesión de cobertura de salud, el lugar de residencia, entre otros.…”
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Fiscal Transfers, Public Sector Wage Premium and the Effects on Private Wages by Capello, Marcelo, Figueras, Alberto José, Freille, Sebastián, Moncarz, Pedro E.

“…This premium is increasing in the level of per capita federal transfers. There is no evidence of an overall positive effect on wages in the private manufacturing sector. …”
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Construcción Participativa del Perfil y Políticas de Desarrollo de Jujuy by Abraham, Lilian

“…Jujuy, Provincia alejada del centro económico político del país, con una población en crecimiento e ingreso bruto per cápita inferior a la media de Argentina, enfrenta, permanentemente, nuevas demandas sociales. …”
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Revalorización de residuos y recuperación de espacios verdes by Alfonso, Andres, Paola, Fernandez, Porzionato, Natalia, Centurion, Mario, Rivero, Cintia, Trelles, Jorge, Britos, Claudia

“…El crecimiento acelerado de la población y la modificación en los hábitos de consumo son las principales causas del incremento en la generación de residuos. Los índices per capita se han duplicado en países en desarrollo y quintuplicado en países industrializados en los últimos 20 años. …”
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