Pedro Maria Martinez Villar

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What do you think are the future challenges of the economy to reduce social inequality and provide better solutions to the distribution of wealth?

In an open and globalized economy and considering the financial markets influence, I ask for your collaboration, from a theoretical point of view, to propose economics postulates that can reduce...

08 August 2018 7,675 26 View

What measures would you apply to fight against hyperinflation, so that they affect the most vulnerable population as little as possible?

Inflation in most countries has been controlled and kept under control, below 5% per year. However, the appearance of episodes of hyperinflation are periodic (Peru, Turkmenistan, Zimbabwe,...

08 August 2018 5,213 5 View

What is the best policy that contributes to the incorporation of young workers into the labor market?

Much has been discussed about the policy that best contributes to the incorporation into the labor market of young workers. In this discussion, I liked to focus the question on three points of...

01 January 1970 9,820 3 View

Do universities really encourage the creativity of their students, or just provide to the graduates a degree to develop themselves professionally?

This question aims to open a debate on the current role of universities from a point of promotion of the person and its contribution to a world in continuous evolution but that at the same time...

01 January 1970 4,541 12 View

Is it possible and if it is, how to achieve economic growth while respecting the environment?

An interesting statement about the relationship between economic growth and the environment was proposed by Simon Kuznets, Nobel Prize in Economics in 1971. This author proposes the theory of the...

01 January 1970 8,008 5 View

In order to also learn from business mistakes, can you comment on initiatives of companies or products that have been a failure?

A few days ago I asked for your collaboration to tell me about business successes. As I think it is also important to know the business failures to learn what should not be done either in terms of...

01 January 1970 8,401 9 View

Does the free market economy, and especially the financial markets, work for operators with really rational behavior?

Economic liberalism is a doctrine that states that the best way to achieve economic development and efficiency in the allocation of resources is through a free market without the intervention of...

01 January 1970 4,807 1 View

Do you think that between 1870 and 1929 is the time interval in which the Economy has known the most intense and enriching theoretical development?

In 1870 modern economic analysis emerged with the idea of responding to economic problems, especially the determination of the causes of development and the accumulation of wealth. The economy...

01 January 1970 1,096 4 View

What is your opinion about the decisions that some states pretend to establish the tax on financial transactions better known as the "tobin tax"?

The Tobin tax is a tax on financial transactions, whether the sale of shares, currency transactions or financial derivatives, which was proposed with the purpose of avoiding speculative movements....

01 January 1970 7,327 4 View

Do you think that in the nowadays economy all economic crises have and will have their origin in financial crises?

The evolution of world economy is strongly conditioned by the financial system, and specially by the behaviour of the numerous and diverse financial markets (stocks, money market, forex,...

01 January 1970 7,860 49 View

Do you think that a system of economic liberalism must necessarily be linked to an institutional system of political liberalism?

The European revolutions produced between 1789 and 1848 gave rise to a new type of state that historians call "liberal". The political philosophy that sustained these regimes is the so-called...

01 January 1970 6,735 14 View

Do you think that an increasingly restrictive environment in terms of international trade could reduce the growth prospects in the medium term?

Recent adjustments in some of the trade relations, such as the decisions of the United Kingdom to leave the European Union and the United States to renegotiate and re-evaluate their main trade...

01 January 1970 4,620 3 View

In general terms, do mergers or acquisitions of companies really improve the competitive position in the market after completing the integration?

Based on my experience, most purchases or mergers of companies do not provide long-term value to the shareholders and customers of the organizations. In fact, there is value destruction and...

01 January 1970 1,373 17 View

How has the government management evolved during the last three decades in terms of efficiency and quality in the services provide to citizens?

Public administrations have been subjected for decades to intense pressures aimed at improving their performance (budget deficits), but at the same time, they also have the obligation to better...

01 January 1970 1,515 7 View

What are the main differences that digital marketing has brought to the classic marketing of products and services?

Since the birth of the Internet as a business space and exchange of information, marketing has evolved and demonstrated great functionality that has managed to monetize the reach of the network...

01 January 1970 6,879 15 View

What are the challenges and how can strategic marketing help small and medium-sized businesses face giant Internet distribution companies?

Over the last few years, Amazon, Alibaba and the commercialization of products on Internet have modified purchasing habits and the appearance of cities is changing due to the continuous closure of...

01 January 1970 2,447 4 View