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    • Portilla, Yolanda; Loyola Fuentes, Gino (2010-06)
      En el contexto de la administración delegada de carteras de inversión, este artículo caracteriza las propiedades que el esquema de compensación debe poseer para incentivar la selección de portafolios con alto riesgo y alto ...
    • Torres Moraga, Eduardo; Vásquez Parraga, Arturo Z.; Barra, Cristóbal (2010)
      This research aims at explaining the donors’ trust in the charity organizations within the context of an emerging charity sector. Such knowledge would help these organizations influence donor trust and participation. Four ...
    • Morandé Lavín, Felipe; Petermann, Alexandra; Vargas, Miguel (Springer, 2010)
      It is a planners’ common argument that one of the main sources of vacant land is developers’ speculation. Consequently, in order to reduce vacant land, it is also a common policy to charge extra taxes to this kind of ...
    • Ferreira, Thiago Revil T.; Torres Martínez, Juan Pablo (ELSEVIER, 2010)
      We analyze the possibility of the simultaneous presence of two key features in price-taking sequential economies: collateralized credit operations and effective additional enforcement mechanisms, i.e. those implying ...
    • Álvarez Espinoza, Roberto; Vergara, Sebastián (Banco Central de Chile, 2008-12)
      Several studies have found that plant turnover contributes to productivity growth. This evidence seems to be consistent with the idea that, by reducing protection granted to inefficient firms, economic liberalization ...
    • Loyola Fuentes, Gino (2008-01-03)
      This paper analyzes the e¤ects of industrial concentration on bidding behavior and hence, on the seller s expected proceeds. These e¤ects are studied under the CIPI model, an a¢ liated value set-up that nests a variety ...
    • Loyola Fuentes, Gino (2008)
      This paper characterizes how a target rm should be sold when raiders have prior stakes in its ownership (toeholds). We nd that the optimal mechanism needs to be implemented by a non-standard auction which imposes a ...
    • Loyola Fuentes, Gino (2008-10-30)
      This paper characterizes the optimal selling mechanism in the pres- ence of horizontal crossholdings. We nd that the optimal mechanism imposes a discrimination policy against the stronger bidders so that the seller s ...
    • Zurita Alarcón, Gustavo; Baloian Tataryan, Nelson; Baytelman Pilowsky, Felipe Bruno; Farías Landabur, Antonio (2007)
      Participatory simulations are collaborative group learning activities whose goals are to improve teaching and learning, increasing motivation inside the classroom by engaging the learner in games simulating a certain ...
    • Ramis Lanyon, Francisco Javier; Baesler, Felipe; Berho, Edgar; Neriz Jara, Liliana; Sepúlveda, José A. (2008)
      Medical Imaging Centers (MIC) are critical units in every hospital or medical center because they are an important step in generating a patient’s diagnostic. This paper shows a simulator designed to facilitate the ...
    • Torres Moraga, Eduardo; Muñoz Concha, Juan (Universidad del Zulia (LUZ), 2006)
      El presente estudio se centra en el análisis de la efectividad de la publicidad exterior o en la vía pública (outdoor advertising), a través de la medición del nivel de recordación y del grado de motivación de compra por ...
    • Zurita Alarcón, Gustavo; Baloian Tataryan, Nelson; Baytelman Pilowsky, Felipe Bruno (ELSEVIER SCI LTD, 2008-07)
      Mobile and pervasive computing has seen a rapid development in the last years. Portable, handheld computing devices are getting more popular as their capabilities increase. Therefore, people having the need to work ...
    • Zurita Alarcón, Gustavo; Antunes, Pedro; Baloian Tataryan, Nelson; Carriço, Luis; Baytelman Pilowsky, Felipe Bruno; Sá, Marco (GRAZ UNIV TECHNOLGOY, INST INFORMATION SYSTEMS COMPUTER MEDIA-IICM, 2008)
      This paper addresses the role of Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs) in electronic meetings. Several real-world scenarios of PDA usage in meetings are defined using a pattern language. Anchored on these scenarios, we ...
    • Machicado, Carlos Gustavo (LOUISIANA STATE UNIV PR, 2008-03)
      This paper shows how uncertainty about liquidity demand can lead to a high degree of dollarization in the banking system. I study a model where the demand for currency in each period is random, and where it is easier for ...
    • Manzur Mobarec, Enrique; Olavarrieta Soto, Sergio; Farías Nazel, Pablo; Hidalgo Campos, Pedro (ELSEVIER, 2008-06)
      Understanding the long-term price matching effects on CLV is important in evaluating the effectiveness of these policies in stimulating customer retention. In industries with low brand differentiation and low customer ...
    • Vera Giusti, José (Universidad de Magallanes, 2008-11)
      Durante décadas, la economía de la Región de Magallanes ha crecido a una tasa signifi cativamente inferior a la del resto del país. Aún cuando la dinámica económica no ha variado sustancialmente desde 1960 hasta la fecha, ...
    • González, Aldo; Gómez-Lobo Echeñique, Andrés (ELSEVIER, 2008-11)
      Chile increased boarding charges for international flights to finance campaigns for promoting the country as a tourist destination and to support a 'Fight Against Poverty' fund. We present a comparative review of airport ...
    • Uribe Bravo, Rodrigo; Hidalgo Campos, Pedro; Manzur Mobarec, Enrique; Fernández, Rebeca (CONSEJO LATINOAMERICANO ESCUELAS ADM-CLADEA, 2008)
      Cuando los valores masculinos tienen influencia dominante en una cultura, aquélla se ve reflejada en los estereotipos de género en la publicidad. Recíprocamente, estos estereotipos tienen un efecto sobre la socialización ...
    • Torres Moraga, Eduardo; Hidalgo Campos, Pedro; Barra Villalón, Cristóbal (CONSEJO LATINOAMERICANO ESCUELAS ADM-CLADEA, 2008)
      En el artículo se propone una clasificación de categorías, dimensiones y subdimensiones que son fuentes principales de satisfacción e insatisfacción en los servicios de la banca por Internet. La categorización es específica ...
    • Pasten, Roberto; Figueroa Benavides, Eugenio (ELSEVIER, 2008-09-15)
      In a recent paper in this journal Nunez et al. [Nunez, D., L. Nahuelhual, and C. Oyarzun, 2005. Forest and water: the value of native temperate forests in supplying water for human consumption. Ecological Economics 58: ...