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    • Ureta, Manuelita (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1998-06)
      This paper presents an empirical analysis for the two basic dimensions of the unemployment phenomena: incidence and duration in the urban labor market in Paraguay. The analysis uses the most recent data available, the ...
    • Fischer Barkan, Ronald; Serra Banfi, Pablo (Wiley, 1996)
      We study how trade changes the rate of income convergence within and between countries in a model of endogenous growth. An externality in the production of human capital implies that inequality slows down growth under ...
    • Letelier Saavedra, Leonardo (Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 1995-12)
      This paper focuses on the relationship between income distribution and growth. It first addresses the theoretical contributions to this issue and secondly it analyzes the empirical evidence available. Three important ...
    • Fischer Barkan, Ronald; Serra Banfi, Pablo (Oxford University Press, 1996)
      This paper explains why developed countries impose more trade barriers on middle-income countries than on either poor or other developed countries. We use a median voter model of the choice between trade and autarky ...
    • Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Elacqua, Gregory; Martínez, Matías; Miranda, Álvaro (Elsevier, 2015)
      Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the association between income inequality and school violence and between the performance inequality and school violence in two international samples. Methods: The study ...
    • Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Elacqua, Gregory; Martínez, Matias; Miranda, Álvaro (Elsevier, 2015)
      Purpose: The purpose of the study was to examine the association between income inequality and school violence and between the performance inequality and school violence in two international samples. Methods: The study ...
    • Garrido, Nicolás; Marina, Adriana (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)
      The aim of this note is to analyze some characteristics about the income mobility problem present in Argentina during the last decade of the last century. In order to reach this goal we propose the concept of archetypes ...
    • Gómez, Manuel A.; Currais, Luis C. (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2001-12)
      This paper presents a fertility choice model in which the mortality rate is also endogenously determined and health expenditure provides utility to individuals as well as affects the mortality rate. The analysis shows ...
    • Morandé Lavín, Felipe (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1985-08)
      El “trade off” entre estabilidad de producto y estabilidad de salarios, bajo condiciones de contratos traslapados, puede mejorarse si la autoridad económica fija una política de indexación salarial parcial. Esta indexación ...
    • Málaga, Guillermo Tomás (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1994-11)
      The issue of wage indexation in the economic literature is well understood from the point of view of its macroeconomic consequences. Nevertheless, its effects as a regulatory intervention on the labor market have been ...
    • Armijos, Juan Carlos; Núñez Mondaca, Alicia (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2020)
      Background: Continuous improvement, quality of care, and patient satisfaction demand the implementation of coordinated actions from all the healthcare personnel. They also require collaboration, management skills and ...
    • Pietrobelli, Carlo; Rossi, Stafania (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1994)
      A nivel mundial se observa un aumento en la liberalización de los mercados nacionales de capital. Este trabajo se propone analizar la movilidad del capital entre los países que integran el acuerdo ASEAN (Asociación de ...
    • Merigó Lindahl, José; Alrajeh, Nabil; Peris Ortiz, Marta (IEEE, 2017)
      The ordered weighted average (OWA) aggregation is an extension of the classical weighted average by using a reordering process of the arguments in a decreasing or increasing way. This article presents new averaging aggregation ...
    • Alfaro García, Víctor; Gil Lafuente, Anna María; Merigó Lindahl, José (IEEE, 2017)
      We present the induced generalized ordered weighted logarithmic aggregation (IGOWLA) operator. It is an extension of the generalized ordered weighted logarithmic aggregation (GOWLA) operator. The IGOWLA operator uses ...
    • Flores Sosa, Matha; Avilés Ochoa, Ezequiel; Merigó Lindahl, José (IOS Press, 2020)
      The induced ordered weighted average (IOWA) is an aggregation operator that provides a parameterized family of operators between the minimum and the maximum. This work presents a new application that uses the simple linear ...
    • Martínez López, Francisco J.; Merigó Lindahl, José; Gazquez Abad, Juan Carlos; Ruiz Real, José Luis (Elsevier, 2020)
      Industrial Marketing Management (IMM) is an outstanding journal in the field of business-to-business marketing. This paper focuses on this journal, with an extensive bibliometric analysis of IMM from its foundation in 1971 ...
    • Rotarou, Elena S.; Sakellariou, Dikaios (Taylor & Francis, 2017)
      We analysed cross-sectional data collected as part of the National Socioeconomic Characterisation Survey (2013) in Chile, in order to explore if there are differences in access to health care between adult Chileans with ...
    • Castro, Rubén; Fajnzylber, Eduardo; Fortunato Mankoch, Andrés Mario (University of Alberta, 2017)
      With few exceptions, studies consistently find that mortality rate ratios between the highest and lowest socioeconomic status (SES) groups decline with age. This un-intuitive pattern is relevant for policy and research, ...
    • Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Puentes Encina, Esteban (Taylor & Francis, 2017)
      This paper examines inequality of opportunity for Chilean children starting from an early age. It uses a psychometric test designed to assess children’s receptive vocabulary (PPVT), height, and weight as opportunity ...
    • Núñez Errázuriz, Javier; Tartakowsky Pezoa, Andrea Natalia (UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE DEPARTAMENTO DE ECONOMIA, 2007-12)
      We apply a variation of Bourguignon, Melendez and Ferreira (2005) methodology to examine the extent to which income inequality is associated with the inequality of observed exogenous circumstances of origin that determine ...