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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2015-10)This paper studies inequality of opportunity in health in Chile. Following Roemer's ap- proach to equality of opportunity, we separate the e ect of circumstances and e orts -healthy behaviors- on self-assessed health. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002)The aim of this paper is to shed some light on the dynamics of the Chilean labour market over the last thirty years or so. We investigate the relations between wage inequality and the level of segregation which characterise ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2009)We estimate a double selection model to study informality in the Chilean labor market. We use three different measures of informality: lack of a signed contract, contribution to social security and both at the same time. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017)We address economies with asymmetric information where agents are not perfectly aware about the informational structure for coalitions. Thus, we introduce solutions that we refer to as risky core and ambiguous core. We ...
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(Banco Central de Chile, 2005)Este trabajo es el resultado de un esfuerzo orientado a caracterizar la situación de Chile en los aspectos científico-tecnológicos desde un prisma económico. Del análisis realizado se desprende que, considerando el nivel ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2013-10)This paper analyzes empirically the relationship between innovation and productivity in the Chilean services sector. Consistent with recent evidence on developed countries, we find that services firms are as innovative ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2013-06)Both exports and innovation (in particular, research and development) are key factors for the growth of firms and economies, but there has been little study of their combined impact on them, especially in developing ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)En este artículo comparamos dos metodologías para medir y asignar entre sectores productivos la huella de carbono para el caso chileno (2008-2013): la metodología de Balance Energético (BE), tradicionalmente utilizada ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2008)The authors extend the model by Aghion and Howitt (1992) to highlight the role of intellectual-property-rights (IPRs) in the process of innovation and structural change. The model predicts, in contrast to existing ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014-09)The Chilean economy is usually highly praised as a successful one since the imposition of neoliberal reforms, under the dictatorship of general Pinochet in 1973. The fact is that the four decades that have elapsed include ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2015)The Chilean economy is usually highly praised as having been successful since the imposition of neo-liberal reforms under the dictatorship of general Pinochet in 1973. However, the four decades that have elapsed include ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017)I exploit the unique institution of gender-segregated voting booths in Chile, allowing the use of actual voting data, instead of self-reported surveys, to test for gender bias among voters. I find evidence of a small but ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2007-07)This paper presents a complete analysis of the gender differences in three Chilean professional’s labor market: Business, Law and Medicine. In the analysis, we utilize a new and rich data set collected for this effect. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2007)This paper is devoted to the construction of the panel and econometric use of the first labor panel database to study workplace creation and destruction in Chile. For local interest, the main feature of the paper is that ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2019)Although there is debate about whether juvenile incarceration deters future crime, it is a common practice worldwide. We contribute to this debate by using Chilean data to assess the causal impact of different types of ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017-07)Governments in every country are concerned about the local economic development within each country’s region. In this vein, the case of mining industry draws attention in its trend of establishing enclave economies ...
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La economía chilena frente a la crisis financiera: respuestas contra-cíclicas y desafíos pendientes (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014-09)Ante el contagio de la crisis financiera internacional, la economía chilena experimentó una intensa reducción del precio del cobre y de los influjos de capitales. Consecuentemente, la demanda agregada y el empleo de ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2015-08)Análisis de la política de balance estructural fiscal en Chile, logros, limitaciones y propuestas para mejorar su contribución a la estabilidad macroeconómica real.
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)Individuals’ labor market performance can be affected directly by their mental health through labor market participation and productivity. Moreover, poor mental health of workers limits labor mobility and hence efficiency ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2011)After the "Lost Decade" Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) initiated a complex reform process. Democracies returned to the continent and many countries moved away from the import substitution model (see Table 1). The ...
