The goal of this paper is to evaluate the impact of the innovation promotion programs carried by the National Research and Innovation Agency (ANII). A combination of non-experimental methods was used to quantify the effects of public support to innovation in three dimensions of the firms'...

This research studies the impact that marketing innovation entails for exporting behavior, supported by the panel data structure given by the Panel of Technological Innovation. To do so, Propensity Score Matching method has been combined with the method of difference in differences, which is...

Este trabajo realiza un estudio comparativo del impacto de las remesas y la migración internacional sobre la pobreza y la desigualdad en cuatro países latinoamericanos con importantes procesos migratorios (Ecuador, El Salvador, Honduras y Nicaragua). A partir de encuestas de hogares se estiman...

This study evaluated the impact of the University Initiation Course (UIC) of the Andres Bello Catholic University, Montalban, Caracas, Venezuela, from 2008 to 2011, under the hypothesis of a better academic result for the students that participated in this program. The research was based on a...

"A primary goal of the Aylwin presidency has been achievement of growth with equity. Chile, as well as most of Latin America, has experienced high levels of poverty and welfare inequality for as long as statistical information is available. This volume contains the best survey data (1990)...