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    • Bustos, Alvaro; Engel Goetz, Eduardo; Galetovic Potsch, Alexander (Elsevier, 2004)
      On theoretical grounds alone, there is no a priori reason why higher taxes should reduce the desired capital stock, since a tax increase reduces marginal returns but also increases depreciation and interest payment allowances. ...
    • Bergoeing Vela, Raphael; Kehoe, Timothy J.; Strauss-Kahn, Vanessa; Mu Yi, Kei (The American Economic Association, 2004)
      For the OECD as whole, as well as for the U.S., manufacturing exports have been rising, while manufacturing output (both expressed as a share of total GDP) has been falling. We examine the prevalence of this puzzling fact ...
    • Agostini, Claudio; Martínez Alvear, Claudia (Wiley, 2014)
      Diesel in Chile receives a different tax treatment depending on its use. If diesel is used in industrial activities the diesel tax paid can be used as a credit against VAT and if diesel is used in freight or public ...
    • Engel Goetz, Eduardo; Fischer Barkan, Ronald; Galetovic Potsch, Alexander (Wiley, 2004)
      A seaport is awarded in a Demsetz auction to the operator bidding the lowest cargo-handling fee. The competitive auction is irrelevant if the port operator integrates into shipping and sabotages competitors, thus providing ...
    • Caballero, Ricardo; Engel Goetz, Eduardo (The American Economic Association, 2004)
      Cooper and Willis (2003) is the latest in a sequence of criticisms of our methodology for estimating aggregate nonlinearities when microeconomic adjustment is lumpy. Their case is based on “reproducing” our main findings ...
    • Barra Villalón, Cristóbal; Pressgrove, Geah; Torres Moraga, Eduardo (Taylor & Francis, 2018)
      This cross-national study empirically tests a model that explains the ways in which trust and commitment lead to loyalty in the organization-donor relationship. This research fills a gap in the literature by contrasting ...
    • Espinosa, Christian; Maquieira, Carlos; Jara Bertin, Mauricio; Vieito, Joao Paulo (Wiley, 2018)
      Using a sample of 85 Chilean firms listed in the Santiago Stock Exchange from 2005 to 2013, we analyze the impact of corporate diversification on firm value. We consider voting rights of the main shareholder and institutional ...
    • Serra Banfi, Pablo (Wiley, 2005)
      The article proposes a set of tax administration performance measures and contrasts them with measures actually used by the Chilean tax administration agency. The goals assumed for the tax administration agency (TA) are ...
    • Cancino del Castillo, Christian; Paz Lillo, Ariel la; Ramaprasad, Arkalgud; Syn, Thant (Elsevier, 2018)
      Technological innovations are seen as means to optimize the efficient and clean use of vital resources in social-biological-economic systems. However, partial theoretical perspectives and experiences of their effects can ...
    • Ruiz Vergara, José (Elsevier, 2018)
      This study analyzes the nonlinear relationship between financial development under the presence of institutional investors (assets in insurance companies, mutual funds, and pension funds, as a percentage of GDP) and ...
    • Valenzuela Fernández, Leslier; Merigó Lindahl, José; Nicolas, Carolina (Sage Publications, 2018)
      The purpose of this article is to analyze the most productive and influential countries engaging in market orientation (MO) research between 1990 and 2016. This article shows the general trajectories of these countries, ...
    • Núñez Errázuriz, Javier (Springer, 2007)
      This paper analyzes the reputation-based incentives of a Self-Regulatory Organization (SRO) to detect and expose consumer fraud committed by its members, and the members’ incentives to bribe the SRO in exchange for a ...
    • Liu, Peide; Liu, Junlin; Merigó Lindahl, José (Elsevier, 2018)
      Heronian mean (HM) operator has the advantages of considering the interrelationships between parame-ters, and linguistic intuitionistic fuzzy number (LIFN), in which the membership and non-membership areexpressed by ...
    • Llopis Albert, Carlos; Merigó Lindahl, José; Xu, Yejun; Liao, Huchang (Water Environment Federation, 2018)
      This study analyzes the level of satisfaction of stakeholders in the public participation process (PPP) of water resources management, which is mandatory according to the EU Water Framework Directive (WFD). The methodology ...
    • Hojman Trujillo, Daniel; Miranda, Alvaro (Elsevier, 2018)
      In the last decades, our understanding of human well-being and development has shifted from a traditional focus on income and consumption toward a richer multidimensional approach. This shift has been strongly influenced ...
    • López Vega, Ramón; Anríquez, Gustavo; Gulati, Sumeet (Elsevier, 2007)
      In this paper, we show that the commonly observed decline in primary (natural resource using) sector output and employment shares, often termed structural change, can be explained as an endogenous response to the presence ...
    • Martinez A, Claudia; Puentes Encina, Esteban; Ruiz-Tagle Venero, Jaime (American Economic Association, 2018)
      We investigate the impact of a program providing asset transfers and business training to low income individuals in Chile, and asked whether a larger asset transfer would magnify the program's impact. We randomly assigned ...
    • Favreau Negront, Nicole, 1988- (Universidad de Chile, 2017-11)
      El sector sanitario chileno presenta una metodología de estimación de tasa de costo de capital que parece estar desactualizada con las características propias del sector. Las rentabilidades muestran niveles estables y ...
    • Merigó Lindahl, José; Pedrycz, Witold; Weber, Richard; Sotta, Catalina de la (Elsevier Science INC, 2018)
      Information Sciences is a leading international journal in computer science launched in 1968, so becoming fifty years old in 2018. In order to celebrate its anniversary, this study presents a bibliometric overview of the ...
    • Jerez, Oscar; Orsini, Cesar; Hasbun, Beatriz; Lobos, Eduardo; Muñoz, Marcos (Palgrave Macmillan Ltd, 2018)
      In Chile, as well as in most of Latin America, public policies for higher education have recently adopted a focus on quality assurance and accreditation systems. Uncertainty, however, still exists in terms of the quality ...