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Competencia y Resultados Educativos: Teoría y Evidencia para Chile

Gallego, Francisco - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 39 (2002) 118, pp. 309-352

This paper presents a theoretical model and empirical estimations to evaluate the effects of competition on school quality. Empirical estimations, using roughly 5,000 Chilean schools in the 1994-1997 period and econometric techniques robust to endogeneity

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Stock de Recursos de la Economía Chilena

Arellano, Soledad; Braun-Llona, Matías - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 36 (1999) 107, pp. 639-684

This paper presents the methodology used to estimate the Chilean stock of human capital, physical capital and natural resources in 1995. Physical capital stock was estimated based mainly on a direct quantification of different types of capital. It amounte

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El Seguro Previsional de Salud: Determinantes de la Elección entre Seguro Público y Privado, 1990-1994

Sapelli, Claudio; Torche, Arístides - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 35 (1998) 106, pp. 383-406

insurance in Chile, by those man-dated by law to purchase health insurance (i.e. dependant workers and retirees). Earnings are …

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On the Determinants and Implications of School Choice: Semi-Structural Simulations for Chile

Gallego, Francisco; Hernando, Andrés E. - Instituto de Economía, Facultad de Ciencia Económicas … - 2008

information of school choices of about 80,000 students that lived in the Metropolitan Area of Santiago in Chile in 2002 and the …

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Nota Técnica Distribución espacial de la pobreza en Chile

Agostini, Claudio; Brown, Philip H.; Góngora, Diana Paola - In: Estudios de Economia 35, 1 Year 2008, pp. 79-110

Chile ha sido particularmente exitoso en la reducción de la pobreza durante los últimos 20 años, disminuyendo el … consistentes de pobreza, tanto rural como urbana, a nivel comunal para Chile. Esto abre la posibilidad de investigar en el futuro …

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The comparative economic performance of Chile: 1810 - 1995

Lüders, Rolf - In: Estudios de Economia 25, 2 Year 1998, pp. 217-249

This paper studies the comparative economic record of Chile from immediately after Independence (1820) to the present … capita), and (3) macro-economic discipline (the inflation rate). A sample of 18 countries, to compare Chile's record with was … conclusions are: (1) Chile's GDP per capita did converge towards that of the more developed countries during last Century and also …

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Class discrimination and meritocracy in the labor market: evidence from Chile

Núnez, Javier; Gutiérrez, Roberto - In: Estudios de Economia 31, 2 Year 2004, pp. 113-132

This paper studies class discrimination and meritocracy in the Chilean labor market. Employing a dataset rich in productivity and class measures, we find that upper-class professionals earn approximately 50 per cent more than those raised in lower socioeconomic backgrounds. This gap is unrelated...

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Crecimiento, convergencia y espacio en las regiones chilenas: 1960 - 1998

Aroca, Patricio; Bosch, Mariano - In: Estudios de Economia 27, 2 Year 2000, pp. 199-224

en Chile. Usando herramientas de la econometría espacial, replicamos la mayoría de los resultados de la literatura previa … sobre el tema para Chile. Sin embargo, encontramos nueva evidencia que muestra que en la última década, la de mayor … son detectados para esa misma variable, indicando que el desarrollo económico de Chile puede estar segmentando …

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Exporter performance and promotion instruments: Chilean empirical evidence

Roberto Álvarez E.; Gustavo Crespi T. - In: Estudios de Economia 27, 2 Year 2000, pp. 225-241

During recent decades, the good performance of the export sector has been one of the main sources of fast economic growth in the Chilean economy. In this paper, we evaluate the impact of some public promotion instruments on the export sector. Using plant level data, the econometric evidence...

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Job security and the age-composition of employment: evidence from Chile

Pagés, Carmen; Montenegro, Claudio E. - In: Estudios de Economia 34, 2 Year 2007, pp. 109-139

are related to tenure. Using 39 consecutive annual household-surveys from Chile, we find that job security is associated …

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