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willingness-to-pay for reduction in mortality linked to air pollution in Santiago, Chile. We find willingness-to-pay estimates in …
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Título tomado de portadilla interior ; La fecha más moderna que se menciona en el texto es 1847 ; La h. es esquela impresa
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A new strand of literature has recently sought to investigate possible links between technological changes, observed modifications to firms' organizational structure and the evolution of the wage gap between skilled and unskilled workers. After a brief overview of such approaches, this essay...
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This study compares the effects of economic internationalisation on the functional distribution of labour income in the U.S.and Germany. The benchmark for assessing the empirical analyses theoretically is the general equilibrium framework ofinternational trade theory. Focusing on general...
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With around 50% of the urban men between age 15 and 30 unemployed, Ethiopia has one of the highest unemployment rates worldwide. This paper describes the nature ofunemployment among young men in urban Ethiopia. We analyse the determinants ofincidence and duration and find that most variables...
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Although it is a common theoretical assumption that the chances to find a job fall with time in unemployment, this is not systematically confirmed by empirical evidence, and there is no evidence for developing countries. We develop a framework that allows us to test the four major explanations...
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(Barney, 1991). Drawing from interviews with relevant managers of two different service industries in Chile (education and …
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reports, this paper provides insights into the successful internationalisation process of firms from Chile. In particular, the …
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retailers successful in their home countries have failed in emerging markets such as Chile. Little is known why these retailers … environment between Chile and the U.S., due to a higher family and relational orientation in Chile. Home Depot defied …
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the case of Chile. Swapping environmental taxes for trade distortions improves welfare. The swap would even pay for itself …
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