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    • Ffrench-Davis Muñoz, Ricardo (Taylor & Francis, 2017)
      A brief summary of the evolution of economic policies and growth in Chile since 1973 is presented, distinguishing between four periods: 1973-89 with average growth of 2.9 percent, 1990-98 with 7.1 percent (notably above ...
    • Masías Hinojosa, Víctor; Valle, Mauricio; Amar, José; Cervantes, Marco; Brunal, Gustavo; Crespo, Fernando (Wiley Blackwell, 2016)
      The aim of this paper was to create a decision tree (DT) to identify personality profiles of offenders against public safety. A technique meeting this requirement was proposed that uses the C4.5 algorithm to derive decision ...
    • Antunes, Pedro; Zurita Alarcón, Gustavo; Baloian Tataryan, Nelson (IEEE, 2015)
      There are many scenarios in which business processes will benefit from the integration of geographical information for its management. In this paper we discuss a set of requirements for ad-hoc geo-referenced Business ...
    • Flores Bazán, Fabián; Flores Bazán, Fernando; Laengle Scarlazetta, Sigifredo (Springer, 2015)
      Some production models in finance require infinite-dimensional commodity spaces, where efficiency is defined in terms of an ordering cone having possibly empty interior. Since weak efficiency is more tractable than ...
    • Chumacero Escudero, Rómulo; Paredes Molina, Ricardo (Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2005-06)
      This paper presents a systematic empirical characterization of income distribution in Chile. Such characterization helps us to understand the apparent paradox regarding the coexistence of a successful economic performance ...
    • Zapata, Daniela; Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Kruger, Diana (Elsevier, 2011)
      We analyze the role of gender and ethnicity in the work-school tradeoff among school-aged children. We observe domestic chores in Bolivian data and consider them work, finding that girls are 51% more likely than boys to ...
    • Valente, José Ramón (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)
    • Ffrench-Davis Muñoz, Ricardo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)
      La economía chilena, tal como la mayoría de la región, está en un proceso de desaceleración, luego de la reactivación que experimentó con el boom de precios de exportación de recursos naturales a partir de 2003. Esta ...
    • De Gregorio, José (2009)
      El mundo está atravesando una severa crisis. Chile, pese a mostrar gran solidez en su sistema financiero, no puede estar al margen. Este artículo comienza con una discusión sobre los efectos de la política monetaria en ...
    • Larraín Ríos, Guillermo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)
    • Le Fort Varela, Guillermo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017)
      La Ley de Presupuesto ha vuelto a poner sobre la mesa las restricciones fiscales que el país enfrenta. A pesar de que el incremento del gasto considerado para 2018 de 3,9% excede lo que se considera plenamente compatible ...
    • Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Larrañaga Jiménez, Osvaldo; Puentes Encina, Esteban; Rau Binder, Tomás (Naciones Unidas, 2012)
      En este trabajo se mide la evolución de la desigualdad de oportunidades en Chile, evaluándose el grado de desigualdad de la distribución de los resultados socioeconómicos sobre la base de circunstancias exógenas. Se ...
    • De Gregorio, José (2009)
    • Pizarro Hofer, Roberto (Fondo Cultura Económica, 2020)
      Las movilizaciones ciudadanas en Chile no sólo han abierto la oportunidad para desafiar las desigualdades y los abusos, sino también abren camino para impulsar un nuevo modelo económico. Por ello, las demandas del estallido ...
    • López Vega, Ramón; Miller, Sebastian J. (Elsevier, 2008)
      Chile has been cited as a successful case of development. Relatively fast economic growth over almost two decades has been accompanied by a significant reduction in absolute poverty. However, persistent economic growth and ...
    • Fuentes, Fernando; Serra Banfi, Pablo (MDPI, 2022)
      From the 1980s onwards, many jurisdictions reformed their electricity sectors to create energy markets. To this end, they unbundled transmission from generation, raising the issue of whether and how to regulate transmission. ...
    • Chumacero Escudero, Rómulo; Fuentes, J. Rodrigo (ELSEVIER, 2006-03)
      This paper provides a framework for analyzing the growth dynamics of Chile. Using univariate time series representations, we find that the Chilean data is more consistent with exogenous rather than endogenous growth models. ...
    • Salas Landeau, Sergio; Contreras Guajardo, Dante (Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2003-06)
      In this paper, we use the econometric frontier approach to estimate efficiency measures of the transformation of human capital into earned income in the Chilean labor market for the period 1957-1998. We find that the ...
    • Jara, Mauricio; López-Iturriaga, Félix; San Martín, Pablo; Saona, Paolo; Tenderini, Giannina (Elsevier, 2019)
      In this paper we analyse the relationship between the investment of Pension Fund Managers (AFPs) and the cost of corporate debt (public and private). Using a sample of 93 non-financial Chilean listed firms between 2009 and ...
    • Serra Banfi, Pablo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1995-12)
      This paper analyzes Chilean research and development (R&D) policy. To do so, it describes the institutions responsible for policy design and implementation as well as those which conduct R&D. In addition, it addresses the ...