En el presente trabajo se examina la determinacion sectorial de los ingresos en Chile, desde una perspectiva que incorpora tanto las teorias de capital humano como las teorias de segmentacion. El analisis se lleva a cabo utilizando series de datos, a lo largo del tiempo y en corte transversal, a...

The positive impact that competition has on performance in most industries has been questioned in the education sector. The difficulty to measure competition, the idea that parents don’t rationally choose schools for their children, and that schools do not react to that choice is in the center...

The voucher in education firmly relies on the parent´s ability to choose their child´s school. One factor which may reduce this choice is the presence of switching costs, caused by factors such as the stress that children experience and the loss of social networks. We develop a methodology...

The positive impact that competition has on performance in most industries, has been questioned in the "education industry." The idea that competition is limited, that parents don't choose schools for their children considering quality and that schools do not react to that choice is in the...

Este estudio se focaliza en la eficiencia de costos del sistema bancario chileno. Se encuentra evidencia a favor de la existencia de economías de escala en bancos de tamaño pequeño y mediano, no así para los bancos grandes. La inexistencia de evidencia a favor de las economías de ámbito no...