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(Elsevier, 1998)The privatization of Chile's public utilities has led to substantial new investment and improvements in internal efficiency. However, the limited information available to regulators, combined with their insufficient technical ...
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(Elsevier, 2016)This paper analyzes the segregation within schools in Chile, looking at the related institutional factors and the effect that this process has on students' academic performance. To analyze the relationship between institutional ...
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(Centro de Estudios Públicos, 1997)En este trabajo se analiza la licitación de concesiones viales urbanas argumentándose que las predicciones de tráfico son aún más imprecisas que en el caso interurbano y que es deseable que el mecanismo de licitación permita ...
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(World Bank Group, 1998)Expansion of cultivated land diminishes the extent of forestlands or reduces the length of fallow periods and, hence, reduces the amount of natural vegetation. The increase in land under cultivation has a direct output-increasing ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1996)The purpose of this paper is to explore some issues and implications regarding the design of economic policies which derive from incorporating related to a society’s process of knowledge accumulation associated with an ...
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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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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)The positive impact that competition has on performance in most industries has been questioned in the education sector: The difficulty to measure competition, the idea that parents don't rationally choose schools for their ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1996)It may be stated that there exists, within the field of the economy, a growing consensus regarding the fact that together with capital accumulation, technological progress and its associated innovations are the central ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1996)The main objective of this paper is to evaluate the role of infrastructure investment (ISI) in the economic growth of Latin American countries. Previous studies evaluating the role of infrastructure capital on economic ...
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(Wiley, 2016)A bargaining model is developed that characterizes the conditions under which a takeover will either be friendly, hostile, or unsuccessful when the target management can tilt the selling procedure toward a white knight. The ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1994)A nivel mundial se observa un aumento en la liberalización de los mercados nacionales de capital. Este trabajo se propone analizar la movilidad del capital entre los países que integran el acuerdo ASEAN (Asociación de ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)This paper adressess growth measurement within the traditional growth accounting framework, by relating growth in labor productivity and growth in total factor productivity (TFP) to economic policies. Additionally, the ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)This paper provides a model of utility maximizing governments to explain when and why countries adopt or discontinue a structural adjustment program (SAP), in an attempt to stabilize and liberalize their economies. Assuming ...
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(Emerald, 2016)Purpose - This paper highlights the importance of understanding family firms in different contexts. The purpose of this paper is to reflect on the characteristics and behavior of family firms in Ibero-America, and their ...
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(Oxford University Press, 2016)This paper links microeconomic rigidities and technological adoption to propose a partial explanation for the observed differences in income per capita across countries. The paper first presents a neoclassical general ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)This article aims to assess Chile’s economic performance in the 20th century in a comparative perspective. The casual analysis of economic performance is conducted at two levels, “ultimate” and “proximate”. Ultimate causes ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)Female labor force participation has increased significantly in Latin America during the last two decades, a period which was also characterized by large fluctuations in aggregate economic activity. The particular question ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)New trade theory and endogenous growth models have revived the debate on the static and dynamic implications of trade orientation. Alas, a decade of models has produced more ambiguity than clarity, placing a premium on ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)This paper aims at assessing the importance of total factor productivity (TFP) on economic growth and at “explaining” TFP growth. The contribution share of TFP growth to GDP growth will be estimated for 96 countries in the ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 1993)This brief overview highlights some of the most relevant aspects addressed in the different papers, concerning a wide range of countries in the world, in this especial issue devoted to economic growth.\nAll papers have a ...
