Browsing by Author "Contreras Guajardo, Dante"

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    • Cultural Factors and female participation in Chile 
      Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Plaza, Gonzalo (Taylor and Francis, 2010)
      This article analyzes determinants of female participation in the Chilean labor force using classic determinants such as age, education, marital status, and number of children. The results indicate that the greater a ...
    • Determinants of early child development in Chile: Health, cognitive and demographic factors 
      Contreras Guajardo, Dante; González, Stephanie (Pergamon-Elsevier, 2015)
      International evidence shows that intervention in the early childhood years has positive effects on individuals' long-term outcomes. Through the use of an education production function, this article estimates the effect ...
    • Effect of lengthening the school day on mother's labor supply 
      Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Sepúlveda, Paulina (Oxford University, 2017)
      This article examines how a policy oriented toward a specific group within the population can have collateraleffects on the economic decisions of other groups. In 1996, the Chilean government approved the extension ofthe ...