Facultad de Economía y Negocios: Recent submissions
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)The United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development clearly recognizes that poverty is more than just the lack of a sufficient amount of income. However, some scholars argue that an income-based measure of poverty ...
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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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(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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(Comisión Económica para América Latina y el Caribe, 2018-04)
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(Emerald, 2018)Purpose This paper investigates how language homophily between service providers and migrant consumers affects migrant consumers' intentions to engage with financial and medical service providers. Design/methodology/approach ...
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(Centro de Estudios Públicos, 2018)La presente reseña tiene por objetivo analizar de manera detallada las propuestas elaboradas por la Comisión de Modernización del Estado que fue convocada por el Centro de Estudios Públicos (CEP) entre julio de 2016 y ...
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(Centro de Estudios Públicos, 2018)El artículo examina los dilemas regulatorios inherentes a los procesos de licitación de terminales portuarios de San Antonio y Valparaíso, llevados a cabo entre los años 2010 y 2013. A pesar de que las tarifas de los ...
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(Universidad del Rosario, 2018-12)Este artículo investiga si el gobierno corporativo y la propiedad actúan como determinantes del grado de orientación al mercado en un grupo de empresas chilenas. La muestra incluyó datos de 101 empresas registradas en la ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-08)Limited evidence exists on the a priori feasibility of implementing ecosystem services (ES) governance arrangements, to simultaneously ensure nature conservation, human wellbeing, and equity. Using a multiscale institutional ...
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(BMC, 2018-07-06)Background: Preventive health services play a vital role in population health. However, access to such services is not always equitably distributed. In this article, we examine the barriers affecting utilisation rates of ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2018)The long-run economic performance of Latin America has been unsatisfactory especially in comparison with other emerging economies, which have been able to “catch up” with developed countries. The historically low innovation ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-08)Backtesting is a technique for validating internal models under Solvency II, which allows for evaluating the discrepancies between the results provided by a model and real observations. This paper aims to establish various ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2008)El objetivo del presente trabajo es escribir un documento cuyo contenido se refiere a los fundamentos de la economía. Fue especialmente preparado para ser utilizado en un curso de introducción a la economía de mercado, ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2007)El objetivo de este documento docente es analizar los efectos económicos de la aplicación de un arancel desde la perspectiva de las finanzas públicas, en conjunto con otros instrumentos de la política fiscal como son los ...
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(Emerald, 2018)Purpose This paper aims to present an approach to detect interrelations among product categories, which are then used to produce a partition of a retailer's business into subsets of categories. The methodology also yields ...
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(Springer, 2018-08)Average distances are widely used in many fields for calculating the distances between two sets of elements. This paper presents several new average distances by using the ordered weighted average, the probability and the ...
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(Naciones Unidas, 2018)This article estimates the economic rents received by the 10 mines that comprise Chile’s large-scale private-sector copper-mining industry. The methodology used produces a conservative calculation and includes two ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-07)Background: Evidence suggests there is an association between depressive symptoms and disability. Objective/Hypothesis: The objective of this study was to examine whether people with disabilities in the United Kingdom and ...
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(Elsevier, 2018-06)We show evidence of a liquidity searching behaviour of informed investors in option listings, which was also found by Collin-Dufresne and Fos (2015) using stock markets. Nevertheless, and differently from Collin-Dufresne ...
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(Wiley, 2018-06)Striking changes in the funding and implementation of international health programs in recent decades have stimulated debate about the role of communities in deciding which health programs to implement. An important yet ...