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Chile is characterized as being a country with an extreme concentration of the economic activity around Santiago. In …
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In this paper we analyze the role played by Market access to explain income disparities among Japanese Prefectures for different periods of time. The results of the estimations suggest that 1) Market access plays an important role in the explanation of income disparities in Japan, 2) the effect...
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In the Latin American context, Chile has the highest level of per capita income and the human development index, though … the distribution of income is quite unequal. Unlike Uruguay, Chile has one of the more unequal income distributions of the … region. In 2003, Chile had Gini Coefficient of 8.5 points higher than Uruguay. Using micro/simulations, the analysis shows …
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Chile's recent success in reducing poverty has been remarkable, with poverty rates falling by approximately two … such methodologies to produce consistent estimates of both rural and urban poverty at the county level in Chile. The … localized poverty. -- local poverty ; poverty maps ; Chile. …
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We study through framed field economic experiment the effects of exogenous changes in abundance levels of a renewable natural resource on compliance individual decisions of users operating under a common property regime and a system of Territorial use rights in fisheries (TURF) considering...
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This study analyzes optimal zoning policy in a duopolistic spatial competition framework for both circular and linear spaces. A regulator is introduced in the third stage of the price-location game through a welfare function to model zoning preferences from firms and consumers. An equilibrium...
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