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Labor precarity and unionism in Chile : new directions and strategies of workers in a context of labor precarity (1975-2010)
Julián Véjar, Dasten - 2015
unionism in the period between 1975 and 2010 in Chile. This research take into account the changes in the world of work … transformation of the labor conditions and the union activity in Chile. We assert that there is an adaptive heterogeneity and limited … diversification of union strategies in the context of labor precariousness in Chile, which is possible to prove and verify through the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011437874
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Structural change, wage inequality and technology foresight policy
Puppato, Fernanda - 2016
The thesis is organized in a set of studies divided in three chapters. Chapter 2 and 3 focus on the Argentine and Brazilian industrial development empirically and they are based on the Analysis Program of Industrial Dynamics database (PADI) (Katz and Stumpo, 2001). PADI covers 28 manufacturing...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011490452
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Pension Reform and Macroeconomic Stability in Latin America
Roldos, Jorge - 2007
This paper reviews macroeconomic aspects of pension reforms in Latin America, focusing on financial market stability and fiscal sustainability. Concentration of pension fund portfolios in government bonds remains high, and the lack of new investment alternatives has distorted asset prices....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400440
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Capital Account Liberalization and the Real Exchange Rate in Chile
International Monetary Fund - 2005
Chile during the 1990s, this time in parallel with increased exchange rate flexibility. Capital account regulations were …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400730
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Competitiveness and the Evolution of the Real Exchange Rate in Chile
Guerguil, Martine - 1998
This paper reviews the evolution of certain price and nonprice competitiveness indicators in Chile and concludes that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400832
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A Review of Capital Account Restrictions in Chile in the 1990's
Nadal-De Simone, Francisco - 1999
. Controls on Chile’s inflows had only a temporary impact in reducing specific inflows because they were affected by avoidance …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014400857
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Hedging Foreign Exchange Risk in Chile : Markets and Instruments
Chan-Lau, Jorge A. - 2005
assesses foreign exchange exposure in the corporate sector in Chile, analyzes the current state of the foreign exchange … derivatives market in Chile, and argues that liquid and developed foreign exchange derivatives markets can help promote financial …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401031
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Copper and the Chilean Economy, 1960-1998
Spilimbergo, Antonio - 1999
The paper concludes that world copper prices play an important role in short-term fluctuations and probably influence long-term growth of the Chilean economy. While many mechanisms may be at work, investment seems to play a major role. In a copper price boom, the higher copper price and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401129
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Capitalizing Central Banks : A Net Worth Approach
Ize, Alain - 2005
This paper provides a simple, quantitative, net worth-based, approach to assessing the need for central bank capital. It derives a concept of ""core capital"" (a function of the central bank''s operating expenditures and the carrying cost of its international reserves) as the minimum capital...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014401143