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David Bardey, and Giancarlo Buitrago
vol. 56, December 2017, pp. 317–329
The aim of this article is to estimate the type of selection that exists in the voluntary health insurance market in Colombia where the compulsory coverage is implemented through a managed care competition. We build a panel database that combines individuals’ information from the Ministry of Health...
Philippe De Donder, Soterios Soteri, and Frank Rodriguez
Timothy J. Brennan, Michael A. Crew, and Pier Luigi Parcu (eds.), Edward Elgar Publishing, chapter 4, 2017, pp. 51–66
Philippe De Donder, and Maria Gallego
2017
We survey the literature on the positioning of political parties in uni - and multidimensional policy spaces. We keep throughout the survey the assumption that there is an exogenous number of parties who commit to implement their policy proposals once elected. The survey stresses the importance of...
Olivier Faugeras, and Ludger Rüschendorf
vol. 48, n. 1, 2017
Our purpose is both conceptual and practical. On the one hand, we discuss the question which properties are basic ingredients of a general conceptual notion of a multivariate quantile. We propose and argue that the object “quantile” should be defined as a Markov morphism which carries over similar...
Lika Ba, Farid Gasmi, and Paul Noumba Um
vol. 42, n. 3, 2017, pp. 17–40
William Gehrlein, Michel Le Breton, and Dominique Lepelley
vol. 49, 2017, pp. 315–321
The purpose of this note is to compute the probability of logrolling for three different probabilistic cultures. The primary finding is that the restriction of preferences to be in accord with the condition of separable preferences creates enough additional structure among voters' preference...
Simone Cuiabano
vol. 17, n. 2, 2017
The goal of this paper is to analyze the long-run equilibrium exchange rate in Latin America and Asia countries using the monetary model described in Obstfeld and Rogoff (1996) to evaluate the exchange rate gap between the regions. I use panel cointegration tests to verify the existence of panel...
Sangmin Aum, Tim Lee, and Yongseok Shin
The U.S. labor market contracted sharply during the Great Recession. The ensuing recovery has been sluggish and by some measures still incomplete. In this paper, we break down aggregate employment during the Recession and the recovery into changes across industries and occupations. There is a clear...
Emmanuelle Auriol, Erling Hjelmeng, and Tina Søreide
n. 1, 2017
This article addresses how the rules intended to protect consumers and taxpayers from economic crime, namely leniency and cartel settlements in competition law, criminal sanctions and debarment of suppliers from participation in public tenders for bribery, work together. While the economic...
Daniel Bump, Persi Diaconis, Angela Hicks, Laurent Miclo, and Harold Widom
vol. 26, n. 6, 2017, pp. 263–288
