Browsing by Subject "Human capital"

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    • Are online job postings informative to investors? 
      Gutiérrez Caro, Elizabeth; Lourie, Ben; Nekrasov, Alex; Shevlin, Terry (INFORMS, 2020)
      Human capital is a key factor in value creation in the modern corporation. Yet the disclosure of investment in human capital is scant. We propose that a company’s online job postings are disclosures made outside of the ...
    • Height of Male Prisoners in Santiago de Chile during the Nitrate Era: The Penalty of being Unskilled, ... 
      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 ...
    • THE IMPACT OF COGNITIVE AND NONCOGNITIVE SKILLS ON PROFESSIONAL SALARIES IN AN EMERGING ECONOMY, CHILE 
      Coble, David; Elfernan, Ricardo; Ramos Quiñones, Joseph; Soto, Claudia (Institute of Developing Economies, 2013)
      Professional salaries in Chile are here explained on the basis not only of traditional human capital variables but also of variables indicative of other cognitive and noncognitive skills. As might be expected, college ...
    • Self-selection in the market of teachers 
      Correa, Juan; Parro, Francisco; Reyes, Loreto (Routledge, 2015)
      Public school teachers are usually paid according to centralized earning schedules, in which their income depends mainly on experience. By contrast, in private schools, there is high wage dispersion, and salaries correspond ...