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    • Berthelon, Matías; Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Kruger, Diana; Palma, María Isidora (Elsevier, 2020)
      We study the relationship between harsh parenting strategies, including psychological and physical aggressions that do not constitute abuse, on early childhood cognitive and socio-emotional development. We estimate a ...
    • Peña-Torres, Julio; Basch, Michael (Springer, 2000)
      This paper analyses the pelagic fishery of Northern Chile, estimating harvesting functions that contribute to understand why rather poor incentives to exit may predominate in pelagic fisheries, despite scarcer fish stocks. ...
    • Núñez Mondaca, Alicia; Manzano Dávila, Carlos; Chi, C. (Elsevier, 2020)
      Objective: Chile is an attractive case study because of the deep political changes that it underwent over a short period of time: from a universal health service (60s), through a neoliberal reform (70s) and onto a series ...
    • León Castro, Ernesto; Avilés Ochoa, Ezequiel; Merigó Lindahl, José; Gil Lafuente, Anna María (Taylor & Francis, 2018)
      This paper presents the heavy ordered weighted moving average (HOWMA) operator. It is an aggregation operator that uses the main characteristics of two well-known techniques: the heavy ordered weighted averaging (OWA) and ...
    • Llorca-Jaña, Manuel; Rivas, Javier; Clarke, Damian; Barría Traverso, Diego (MDPI, 2020)
      This article contributes to the study of inequality in the biological welfare of Chile’s adult population during the nitrate era, ca. 1880s–1930s, and in particular focuses on the impact of socioeconomic variables on ...
    • Ruiz Vergara, José; Bravo, Francisco (2015)
      In 1981, Chile replaced the former pay-as-you-go system with a new system based on individual capitalization, private administration of assets, free choice of fund managers, and state oversight of the normal functioning ...
    • Stein B., Roberto; Miranda, Pedro; Risco, Rodolfo (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2011)
      The phenomena of ‘herding’ or herd behavior can have important effects when it manifests in equity markets as co-movement in trades of institutional money managers. On one hand, the assetsunder management are so large in ...
    • Mediavilla, Mauro (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2013-06)
      El presente trabajo analiza el impacto de las becas sobre la probabilidad de finalizar con éxito el nivel secundario postobligatorio en España en el caso de diferentes subgrupos poblacionales. Se aplica un diseño ...
    • Caballero, Ricardo; Engel Goetz, Eduardo (Oxford University Press, 1993)
      When firms face menu costs, the relation between their output and money is highly nonlinear. At the aggregate level, however, this needs not be so. In this paper we study the dynamic behavior of a general equilibrium ...
    • Álvarez Espinoza, Roberto; Crespi, Gustavo (Oxford University Press, 2015)
      In this paper we study the effect of financial constraints on innovation using data from a 2007 survey of more than 10,000 Chilean firms. In contrast with other surveys, this dataset allows for the construction of a direct ...
    • Tommasi, Mariano (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1996-12)
      High inflation disrupts the organization of markets. This paper relates those “Industrial Organization” effects of inflation to the poor growth performance of high-inflation economies, in the context of a Schumpeterian ...
    • Leijonhufvud, Axel (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1994-12)
      The paper surveys the consequences of high inflation for the domestic financial system. The damage that these inflations do to the institutions and markets that finance the growth of financially stable countries is briefly ...
    • Engel Goetz, Eduardo; Fischer Barkan, Ronald; Galetovic Potsch, Alexander (American Economic Association, 1997)
      We build a conceptual framework to analyze the virtues and limitations of alternative mechanisms that can be used to auction a highway. We argue that current mechanisms, which fix the term of the franchise, create unnecesary ...
    • Riveros Cornejo, Luis; Ferraro, Rodrigo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1985)
      Este trabajo presenta una descripción de las principales etapas que caracterizan el comportamiento de la economía chilena durante el siglo XIX. El análisis de tales etapas se lleva a cabo por medio del estudio de la evolución ...
    • Acuña Aguirre, Eduardo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2007)
      El trabajo refiere a historias escritas por trabajadores(as) chilenos(as), las que son entendidas como manifestaciones culturales de la vida en organizaciones. Para el estudio de las historias se combina el método ...
    • Bobe, René; Carvalho, Susana (Academic Press, 2019)
      The newly described partial skeleton of Paranthropus boisei KNM-ER 47000 as well as the FwJj14E Ileret footprints provide new evidence on the paleobiology and diversity of hominins from the Okote Member of the Koobi Fora ...
    • González Araya, Marcelo; Contreras, Silvana; Rodríguez Perales, Arturo (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2011)
      The literature on behavioral finance suggests that research findings on the psychology area might be helpful to understand several features of financial markets. Our study fits into this current. We draw on sleep research ...
    • Navarro Picado, José F.; Torres Moraga, Eduardo; González Serrano, María Huertas (Routledge Journals, Taylor & Francis, 2020)
      Fans’ consumption intentions towards their favourite teams’ products and services are essential outcome variables for sport federations and clubs. However, the factors that could affect these outcomes are not yet clear. ...
    • Flavian, Carlos; Guinaliu, Miguel; Torres Moraga, Eduardo (Emerald is a global publisher, 2006)
      Purpose _ This paper analyzes how consumers? perceptions of their traditional bank influence their decision to adopt the services offered by the same bank on the internet. Design/methodology/approach _ The data required ...
    • Laulié L., Do B., Briceño G. (Academy of Management, 2020)