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    • Olaya, Diego; Vásquez, Jonathan; Maldonado Alarcón, Sebastián Alejandro; Miranda Pino, Jaime; Verbeke, Wouter (Elsevier, 2020)
      Uplift modeling is an approach for estimating the incremental effect of an action or treatment at the individual level. It has gained attention in the marketing and analytics communities due to its ability to adequately ...
    • Unknown author (Fundación Universidad Católica del Norte, 2020)
      Entrepreneurial activity involves many risks and challenges along its life cycle, even more when it is in its very beginning phase. New organizations have a strong necessity to find strategic and valuable resources to ...
    • Espinoza Audelo, Luis; León Castro, Ernesto; Olazabal Lugo, Marycruz; Merigó Lindahl, José; Gil Lafuente, Anna M. (World Scientific Publishing, 2020)
      This paper presents the ordered weighted average weighted average inflation (OWAWAI) and some extensions using induced and heavy aggregation operators and presents the generalized operators and some of their families. The ...
    • López Vega, Ramón; Yoon, Sang W. (Elsevier, 2020)
      This paper examines the feasibility of environmentally sustainable growth in a competitive market economy assuming various types of technological changes affecting pollution emissions and ultimately climate change. We ...
    • Loyola Fuentes, Gino; Portilla, Yolanda (Elsevier, 2020)
      We model the agency problem existing in an entrepreneurial firm between its founder and an outside investor and characterize the optimal corporate governance design. The analysis describes the relationship between two ...
    • Rosales Salas, Jorge; Maldonado, Sebastian; Seret, Alex (IOS Press, 2020)
      By providing a complete record of time use for a given population, time use studies enable investigators to test various hypotheses concerning that behavior. However, the large number and variety of activity combinations ...
    • Laengle Scarlazetta, Sigifredo; Loyola Fuentes, Gino; Tobón Orozco, David (SAGE, 2020)
      A bargaining framework and a measure of conflict polarization are developed from two elements: (i) hatred-based negative externalities experienced by the parties to the conflict, and (ii) penalties the parties impose on ...
    • Sturla Zerene, Gino; Figueroa Benavides, Eugenio; Sturla, Massimiliano (Elsevier, 2020)
      Chile is the largest copper producing country of the world; and almost 50% of the copper it exports to the rest of the world is exported as copper concentrates to be smelted and refined abroad. However, 70% of the weight ...
    • Ávarez, Roberto; González Tissinetti, Aldo (Comisión Económica para América Latina y El Caribe, 2020)
    • Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Brante Contreras, Miguel; Espinoza Rojas, Sebastián; Zúñiga, Isabel (Elsevier, 2020)
      This paper studies the effect of the integration of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) on the academic achievement of their peers without SEN. This achievement is measured using performance in standardized reading ...
    • Smith, J. Reed; Yost, Jeffrey; López Araya, Harold (Elsevier, 2020)
      We examine a model of supply chain contracting with a purchaser that desires to acquire as much of a product as possible at as low a price as possible. The supplier in our model has private information about its limited ...
    • Neriz Jara, Liliana; Cruz Fernández, Diego; Rodríguez Araya, Danitza; Sawada, Midori (Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2020)
      Background: Hospitals must have management tools that allow them to fulfil all their requirements with the allocated resources. Aim: To evaluate the number of bed-days according to the discharge diagnosis in a High Complexity ...
    • Martínez López, Francisco J.; Merigó Lindahl, José; Gazquez Abad, Juan Carlos; Ruiz Real, José Luis (Elsevier, 2020)
      Industrial Marketing Management (IMM) is an outstanding journal in the field of business-to-business marketing. This paper focuses on this journal, with an extensive bibliometric analysis of IMM from its foundation in 1971 ...
    • Pizarro Hofer, Roberto (Fondo Cultura Económica, 2020)
      Las movilizaciones ciudadanas en Chile no sólo han abierto la oportunidad para desafiar las desigualdades y los abusos, sino también abren camino para impulsar un nuevo modelo económico. Por ello, las demandas del estallido ...
    • Corvellec, Hervé; Böhm, Steffen; Stowell, Alison; Valenzuela Díaz, Francisco (Taylor & Francis, 2020)
    • Gómez Mejía, Luis; Basco, Rodrigo; González, Ana Cristina; Muller Valenzuela, Claudio (Emerald Publishing, 2020)
    • Berthelon, Matías; Contreras Guajardo, Dante; Kruger, Diana; Palma, María Isidora (Elsevier, 2020)
      We study the relationship between harsh parenting strategies, including psychological and physical aggressions that do not constitute abuse, on early childhood cognitive and socio-emotional development. We estimate a ...
    • Verma, Rajkumar (IOP, 2020)
      Linguistic decision-making tools are very useful in determining the solution to real-life decision problems. In order to represent the complex fuzzy qualitative information more accurately, this paper introduces a novel ...
    • León Castro, Ernesto; Espinoza Audelo, Luis E.; Merigo, José M.; Gil Lafuente, Anna; Yager, Ronald (IOP Publishing, 2020)
      This paper introduces the ordered weighted average inflation (OWAI). The OWAI operator aggregates the information of a set of inflations and provides a range of scenarios from the minimum and the maximum inflation. The ...
    • Gómez Lobo, Andrés (Elsevier, 2020)
      We use monthly data on transit supply and ridership to evaluate the impact of BRT type reforms in intermediate cities in Colombia. We find that these reforms are associated with a decrease in aggregate transit ridership. ...