In 1979, the "Ley de Aviaciýn Comercial" (Commercial Aviation Act) was passed in Chile. Its main goal was to improve the air transport by means of "Open Sky Policies", competence (freedom of prices) and a progressive lesser intervention of the official authority. Since then an international air...

The basic research question behind this work is how the economic value of an environmental good differs considering surrounding beneficiaries (those who live near the good in question) and not surrounding beneficiaries (who inhabit the country where the good is, living in distant communities and...

We study and compare the impact of two teachers’ quality instruments, teachers’ evaluation tests (TET) and teachers’ value added (TVA), on a middle-run outcome defined by tertiary education attendance. For this purpose, we follow several cohorts of students and teachers using Chilean...

We study and compare the impact of two teachers’ quality instruments, teachers’ evaluation tests (TET) and teachers’ value added (TVA), on a middle-run outcome defined by tertiary education attendance in a developing country context. For this purpose, we follow several cohorts of students...

Using Chilean administrative datasets for the period 2011-2017, we study which of the most used tools to evaluate teacher quality, namely teachers' evaluation tests (TET) and teacher's value added (TVA), predicts more accurately not only short run (as most of the literature focus on) but also...