Artículos de revistas: Recent submissions
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2001-12)This paper analyzes the timing of wage bargaining in an unionized market when workers can be organized in firm level unions or in an industry-level union. In equilibrium, the result obtained depends on who decide the ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2001-12)This paper presents a fertility choice model in which the mortality rate is also endogenously determined and health expenditure provides utility to individuals as well as affects the mortality rate. The analysis shows ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)The purpose of this work is to empirically study the importance of agglomeration economies in the selection of geographical zones in which foreign investors are willing to develop their investment projects in Chile. For ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)The aim of this note is to analyze some characteristics about the income mobility problem present in Argentina during the last decade of the last century. In order to reach this goal we propose the concept of archetypes ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)The goal of this paper is to conduct an empirical investigation on the macroeconomic determinants of research and development (R&D) expenditures and to assess the role of government in the light of recent developments ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)This paper measures and explains to what extent Latin American countries’ growth cycles experienced co-movement in the last forty years, using different methodologies. We find that short lasting cycles showed a great ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)In this paper, we examine the impacts of casual copying in the market for goods that have strong network externalities and/or are strong complements with goods in another market. By allowing casual copying to occur, the ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)According to Growth Theory, different economies converge to the same steadystate if saving rates, depreciation and population growth are controlled. Controlling for other variables, convergence will be conditional and ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)The paper examines Argentina’s economic expansion in the 1990s through the lens of a very parsimonious neoclassical growth model. The main finding is that investment remained considerably weaker than what the model would ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-06)Social spending programs are important political issues, and it would be interesting to know how political systems affect the amount spent by the public sector. Much of the cross-country data is difficult to interpret, ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)This article introduces (and hopes to encourage thereby) the econometrics practitioner to (use) a homoscedasticity test referred to in the field of statistics as the modified Levene test. Econometrics orthodoxy (from ...
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Nota tecnica 1: Transmisión electrica y la "Ley corta": una nota sobre riesgo y la tasa de descuento (Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)This paper studies the determinant of the appropriate rate to fix transmission tolls. I develop a simple model that allows to decompose it in the sum of the risk-free rate and a risk premium. There are two general ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)The purpose of this paper is to carry out a review of the academic literature on information exchange agreements about demand in oligopolistic models and the derivation of some political consequences with respect to the ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)This article studies the serial dependence and the speed of adjustment to new information of weekly portfolios returns of stocks traded in the Santiago de Chile stock exchange. Portfolios grouped by size and traded volume ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)By using a reciprocal dumping model, this paper justifies the existing preferential trade agreements as being a reaction to a third country export subsidy. On the other hand, assuming that one of the member countries may ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)This paper compares the results of applying several detrending methods to the Chilean monthly economic activity index (IMACEC) using real-time data sets. We show that data revisions are extremely important and that they ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)This paper analyses the Spanish manufacturing exports to the European Union. A panel data approach is used to test the hypothesis that there are differences among manufacturing branches exports in relation to their ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2002-12)This study tests for non-linearities in the behavior of US dollar real exchange rates of thirteen Latin American countries. For this purpose, logistic and exponential smooth transition regression models are applied to ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2003-06)Recent research has found evidence that supports the purchasing power parity (PPP) condition in developed countries using very long-span data, while evidence for developing countries is almost nonexistent. This paper ...
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(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2003-06)A microeconomic model of imperfect Cournot competition is used to derive an explicit endogenous relationship between price level and the nominal exchange rate. We obtain a mark-up that varies endogenously with consumer ...
