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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2010)Consider a game with a continuum of players where only a finite number of them are atomic. Objective functions and admissible strategies may depend on the actions chosen by atomic players and on aggregate information ...
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A further step to deregulation, or the risk to destroy the incumbent: Chile’s local telephony market (Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002)There is no experience in the world where entry in local telephony has been as significant as in Chile. This paper addresses the question whether local telephony in Chile is competitive enough so as to deregulate rates. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2017-11)I build a growth model that resembles the situation of many emerging/developing countries: they are far from the world technological frontier and they have a comparative advantage in one (or a few) primary commodity. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2007)Most public transport subsidies in developing countries are justified on equity or social grounds. However, it is not clear how well current subsidies meet these objectives. In this paper we evaluate several public ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2007-07)This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the gender differences in the Chilean labor market. We formally deal with the selection of the individuals into schooling levels and its consequences on the gender gaps. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2014-05)Using firm-level data from the manufacturing sector of Chile for the period 1995-2002, we examine whether access to finance increase the probability of exporting. To do that, we exploit information of firms´ access to ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)Motivated by the significant increases in international reserves during the 2000s, this paper analyzes the reasons why emerging and developing countries choose to accumulate them. In addition to a traditional measure of ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2015-12)This paper studies the effects of ambiguity on long-run cooperation, by analyzing the infinitely repeated Prisoner’s Dilemma and its application to Cournot’s duopoly model. We show that ambiguity decreases the likelihood ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)This paper studies the effects of ambiguity on long-run cooperation in infinitely repeated games with strategic players. Using a neo-additive capacities framework, which allows us to work with a utility function ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016)Why agents cooperate is an old question that has been widely studied in economics, as well as in other disciplines. In economics, the focus has been mainly put in analyzing whether cooperative behaviors may arise from ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2008)This paper presents an alternative matching procedure and analyzes it is performance compared to other popular estimators. These tests show that the estimator performs comparably to the popular propensity score method. The ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)Este trabajo realiza una comparación de precios de medicamentos entre las seis principales economías de América Latina. Se emplea un modelo econométrico de panel con efecto fijo por país que controla por un variado ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2007)Mediante la estimación de un modelo de probabilidad paramétrico y uno semi-paramétrico de Klein y Spady (1993) este trabajo investiga los determinantes socioeconómicos de la probabilidad de disolución matrimonial en ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2016-10)El presente estudio desarrolla y aplica una metodología para calcular la huella de carbono sectorial en base a la matriz insumo-producto. Este método captura de una mejor forma las emisiones netas atribuibles a cada ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2007)This paper presents evidence of an important decline during recent decades in the pass-through from the price of oil to the general price level. We find that this decline is a generalized fact for a large set of countries. ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2006)El principal objetivo de este informe es entregar los antecedentes necesarios para evaluar la situación del apoyo público actual a este tipo de actividades. Con este fin, se realiza un trabajo pionero de caracterización ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2006)This paper studies the interaction between regulation and antitrust. We consider a situation where an incumbent provides access to an essential facility and competes downstream with an entrant such that the anticompetitive ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Departamento de Economía, 1980-12)El presente artículo pretende analizar a través de la aplicación de criterios económicos básicos, algunos de los principales problemas envueltos en la utilización de terrenos urbanos en el área del Gran Santiago
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2019)Digital technologies, robotics, and artificial intelligence substitute tasks performed by labor are bringing back old fears about the impact of technology on labor markets and international trade. The aim of this paper ...
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(Universidad de Chile, Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2000)Este artículo estudia las propiedades de la autorregulación como un esquema regulatorio para resolver los problemas de ineficiencia económica que surgen de la existencia de asimetría de información entre oferentes y ...
