Browsing by Author "Paredes, Valentina"

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    • Sedentarismo y brecha de genero en la escuela. 
      Díaz, Lautaro (Universidad de Chile, 2019-08-09)
      Obesity has become an epidemic worldwide, and in this context, Chile has one of the worst overweight figures in Latin America. Although this phenomenon is largely caused by a sedentary lifestyle, which affects people of both ...
    • Sesgo de género en los medios virtuales al reportar diputados y diputadas chilenos 
      Concha Olivares, Juan Eduardo (Universidad de Chile, 2020-12)
      Are there any differences in the treatment male and female deputies receive on virtual media, that might lead to think there’s media bias? This paper analyses differences in number of news pieces, number of words and use ...
    • The effects of remedial math on student outcomes : evidence from an higher education institution in Chile ... 
      Fresard Lillo, Matías (Universidad de Chile, 2019-12)
      For countries concerned about equity and access to higher education, providing support services for academically underprepared students is key to increase their probabilities of success. Remedial courses provide opportunities ...
    • What do women want? female suffrage and the size of government 
      Bravo Ortega, Claudio; Eterovic, Nicolás A.; Paredes, Valentina (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014-03)
      The scanty economic literature has attributed to female voting part of the increase in government expenditure and social government expenditure over the XXth century. This finding results puzzling considering that the ...