Browsing by Title Facultad de Economía y Negocios
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014)The 2010 Chilean earthquake and tsunami were among the strongest in the world history. The exogeneity of these natural disasters provides the opportunity to test stock price reactions. Using a sample of 42 firms listed ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)The effect of the minimum wage on labor market outcomes is controversial. There are several studies for developed countries with mixed results, but there is a lack of evidence for developing countries. We have access to ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017-07)The main contribution of this paper is to discuss the implications of a ‘soft’ budget constraint on optimal transit fares and subsidies. We find that the e↵ect of productive ine"ciencies on optimal fares and subsidy levels ...
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(Inter-American Development Bank, 2009)This paper surveys overall export growth in Chile and focuses on three case studies of the emergence of successful export activities in Chile: wine, pork and blueberries. Each case study discusses how companies, associations, ...
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(Wiley, 2020)Turnover is not only the ending of an employment relationship, it is also the potential beginning of a new reality for those who remain in the organization. The impact of voluntary and involuntary turnover events on ...
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(SAGE, 2019)This article investigates the profound ambiguity of the state in the organization of contemporary business–society relations. On the one hand, there has been a decisive shift from government to governance, encouraging ...
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The environment as a factor of production: the effects of economic growth and trade liberalization (Elsevier, 1994)Economic growth and trade liberalization decrease the degradation of natural resources if and only if producers internalize their stock feedback effects on production. For environmental factors without stock effects on ...
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(MDPI, 2021)We studied the trends of height-for-age (HAZ) Z scores by socioeconomic status (SES) groups of Chilean boys and girls aged 5–18 born between 1877 and 2001, by performing a metaanalysis of 53 studies reporting height-for-age ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2009)In this article we apply some recently developed methodologies (Paes de Barros et al, 2008) to measure the evolution of the inequality of opportunity in Chile in the 1990-2006 period. The opportunities are measured as ...
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(Elsevier, 1988)This paper introduces the excess utility functions which are shown to have all the properties the excess demand functions have. Then, these functions are used to simplify the proofs of existing results about the stability ...
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(Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018-07)Hyman Minsky's financial instability hypothesis (FIH) argues that as part of the normal functioning of capitalist economies robust financial structures tend to evolve into highly leveraged fragile financial structures. The ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1996)This paper uses a dynamic model of trade with specific factors of production to analyze the evolution of an economy that opens to international trade. Each period the allocation of labor is determines by previous period ...
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(Taylor & Francis, 2017)This research explores the extent to which the interaction among payment systems and institutional arrangements together with internal and external labour market (ELM) dynamics influence gender pay processes and career ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2019)The digital era is reshaping labor markets. Until now, this has been a developed country type of development. Developing countries, and in particular, Latin American economies are behind in terms of the adoption of ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2025)Research on the impact of having a child on criminal trajectories is relatively limited and has primarily focused on developed countries. This article examines this effect in Chile, a middle- income country. Using ...
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(Elsevier, 2018)This paper empirically evaluates the effects of college admissions policies on high school students’ academic effort. I build a rank-order tournament model where high school students decide their level of effort and ...
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(Universidad de Chile, 2018-09-27)Taking advantage of georeferenced data from Chilean students, we estimate the impact of commuting time over academic achievement. As the commuting time is an endogenous variable, we use instrumental variables and fixed ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)Taking advantage of georeferenced data from Chilean students, we estimate the impact of commuting time over academic achievement. As the commuting time is an endogenous variable, we use instrumental variables and fixed ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)The incidence of alternative work arrangements has risen during recent decades, affecting the shape of the economy and leading to calls for changes in labor regulation. In this paper, we study the demand for temporary ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)Using detailed administrative and individual data on schooling and crime records from Chile, we estimate the effect of grade retention between 4th and 8th grade on juvenile crime. We base our research on the rule which ...
