The Momentum effect is a capital market puzzle. International evidence has found anomalies that market efficiency-based explanations have been so far unable to explain. If it is pervasive, the Momentum effect should be present in the Chilean market as well. From the perspective of the existing...

Our aim is to test if the leverage and the debt maturity of Chilean firms quoted in the stock market are related with their growth opportunities, their ownership structure and the environment in which they operate. We perform an empirical analysis over an unbalanced panel of 169 Chilean firms...

This study presents an exploratory and descriptive research of the degree of mastery that a sample of Chilean executives, middle managers and professionals possess of a set of skills necessary to perform properly in managerial positions. The assessment of the skills was done through the use of...

The aim of the paper is to analyze the Chilean firms’ financial decisions on market value. The economic environment considers both the absence and existence of growth opportunities for a panel of 180 quoted Chilean companies during the period 1990 - 2001. Our results support the disciplinary...