This paper estimates the markup for the Mexican manufacturing sector to detect the impact of trade liberalization on market power. Using Hall’s proposal that states that a procyclical Solow residual is an indication of market power, this research estimates the markup for different periods to detect the change in market power after trade liberalization was implemented. We account for the potenti...

MOST PEOPLE AGREE that stock prices sometimes behave in strange ways. Going beyond this simple observation typically proves more difficult. For at least the past quarter century, economists have been well aware that the variation of stock prices does not nicely match the familiar bell-shaped normal distribution.1 The problem is too many extreme movements. Very large increases or decreases would...

The article's primary purpose is to analyze the problems of emergence philosophy against background myth and correlation mythical philosophical styles thinking. author substantiates question theories that do not consider bearer's inner conviction mythological thinking in absolute reality events characters described myths. main features as most ancient form social consciousness are revealed: sub...

"It all started with the doubt (perhaps exaggerated) that the Gods do not know how to talk". The author presents the situation and tendencies in contemporary mythological research. The article starts out from the mythos-logos antithesis and from the twofold conception of the myth as both a fabricated and a sacred story. The allopersonages as characters of different names, who function as marker...

One of the key representations Serbia between two world wars in British and American travel accounts is one about a child. Set context Orientalism postcolonial tradition this representation usually interpreted as infantilization that reflects marginalization symbolic position Balkans outside mainstream politics economy. As academic discourse mostly occupied with orientalism postcolonialism, pap...