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Alianzas Estratégicas, Guillermo Arosemena Sep 2015

Alianzas Estratégicas, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


The Cost Of A Telegram: The Evolution Of The International Regulation Of The Telegraph., Alan J. Richardson Jan 2015

The Cost Of A Telegram: The Evolution Of The International Regulation Of The Telegraph., Alan J. Richardson

Alan J Richardson

The telegraph was the first practical use of electricity. It revolutionized commercial communication and facilitated the globalization of business. As the telegraph developed as a medium of international communication, regulation was needed to overcome administrative and technical issues, and, importantly, to establish accounting procedures for the distribution of the revenue to multiple national partners. This paper traces the evolution of revenue allocation models through three international organizations that ultimately lead to the creation of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) in 1932. The shifts in revenue allocation methods are consistent with a shift in focus of regulation from growth to efficiency …


The Myth Of The Early Aviation Patent Hold-Up – How A U.S. Government Monopsony Commandeered Pioneer Airplane Patents, Ron D. Katznelson, John Howells Mar 2014

The Myth Of The Early Aviation Patent Hold-Up – How A U.S. Government Monopsony Commandeered Pioneer Airplane Patents, Ron D. Katznelson, John Howells

Ron D. Katznelson

The prevailing historical accounts of the formation of the U.S. aircraft “patent pool” in 1917 assume the U.S. Government necessarily intervened to alleviate a patent hold-up among private aircraft manufacturers. We show these accounts to be inconsistent with the historical facts. We show that despite the existence of basic aircraft patents, aircraft manufacturers faced no patent barriers in the market dominated by Government demand. We show that the notion of the aircraft patent hold-up is a myth created by Government officials and used to persuade Congress to authorize eminent domain condemnation of basic aircraft patents. Government officials used the threat …


Competitividad Y Bienestar Nacional, Guillermo Arosemena Aug 2013

Competitividad Y Bienestar Nacional, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Futuro Del Mundo, Guillermo Arosemena Mar 2013

Futuro Del Mundo, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


El Legado De Chávez, Guillermo Arosemena Mar 2013

El Legado De Chávez, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Profecía De Matsushita, Guillermo Arosemena Mar 2013

Profecía De Matsushita, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Productividad Y Competitividad, Guillermo Arosemena Mar 2013

Productividad Y Competitividad, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Algo Anda Muy Mal, Guillermo Arosemena Feb 2013

Algo Anda Muy Mal, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Estado De La Unión, Guillermo Arosemena Feb 2013

Estado De La Unión, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


La Historia Se Repite, Guillermo Arosemena Feb 2013

La Historia Se Repite, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Ficción Histórica, Guillermo Arosemena Feb 2013

Ficción Histórica, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Valor Agregado: Nueva Forma De Evaluar Los Flujos Comerciales Entre Países, Guillermo Arosemena Feb 2013

Valor Agregado: Nueva Forma De Evaluar Los Flujos Comerciales Entre Países, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


El Progreso Humano A Través De La Historia, Guillermo Arosemena Jan 2013

El Progreso Humano A Través De La Historia, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Las Multilatinas, Guillermo Arosemena Jan 2013

Las Multilatinas, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Declive Relativo, Guillermo Arosemena Jan 2013

Declive Relativo, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


La Diferencia, Guillermo Arosemena Jan 2013

La Diferencia, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Pompeii And The Vesuvian God, David Randall Jenkins Jan 2013

Pompeii And The Vesuvian God, David Randall Jenkins

David Randall Jenkins

The paper argues the Vesuvian destruction of Herculaneum and Pompeii in 79 AD engendered the formulation of the Anno Domini and the writing of scripture.


Hambrunas Socialistas, Guillermo Arosemena Dec 2012

Hambrunas Socialistas, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Edad Y Enseñanza, Guillermo Arosemena Dec 2012

Edad Y Enseñanza, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


El Estadista Civilizado, Guillermo Arosemena Dec 2012

El Estadista Civilizado, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Keynes,Hayak Y Marx, Guillermo Arosemena Dec 2012

Keynes,Hayak Y Marx, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


La Economía Mundial En El 2060, Guillermo Arosemena Dec 2012

La Economía Mundial En El 2060, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


La Clase Media, Guillermo Arosemena Nov 2012

La Clase Media, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


¿Comienzo Del Fin?, Guillermo Arosemena Nov 2012

¿Comienzo Del Fin?, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


¿Tiro De Gracia?, Guillermo Arosemena Nov 2012

¿Tiro De Gracia?, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Desigualdad E Innovación, Guillermo Arosemena Nov 2012

Desigualdad E Innovación, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Ser Auténticos, Guillermo Arosemena Oct 2012

Ser Auténticos, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


La Clase Media, Guillermo Arosemena Sep 2012

La Clase Media, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.


Rezago Tecnológico, Guillermo Arosemena Sep 2012

Rezago Tecnológico, Guillermo Arosemena

Guillermo Arosemena

No abstract provided.