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In Chile, where demand for energy is constantly growing and which faces a stochastic energy supply, it is important to identify the determinants of household demand for electric energy. In particular, it is necessary to precisely identify its price elasticity with the goal of implementing...
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Este artículo estudia la interacción entre el ciclo económico y el mercado del crédito. Nuestra evidencia señala que los períodos de expansión económica gatillan en el mediano plazo, primero, aumentos de la cartera vencida, y luego, reducciones del crédito. Interpretamos este fenómeno...
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El presente trabajo estima el impacto en el desempeño macroeconómico de Chile del atraso en las inversiones de generación eléctrica que ha caracterizado al sector en los últimos años. El estudio aporta a la literatura especializada haciendo converger la estimación de precios eléctricos...
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El presente documento contiene mediciones del impacto del precio de la energía eléctrica sobre la economía chilena para el período 2000-2011. En particular se tomó como proxy para el precio de la energía el costo marginal de la energía eléctrica, variable altamente correlacionada con los...
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Most cap-and-trade systems allocate permits for free. However, they differ dependent on whether closing plants and new entrants get free permits. I use a dynamic model with heterogeneous firms and equilibrium conditions in the output and emission market to quantify the effect on exit/entry,...
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We study the impact of financial constraints on the investments behavior of electricity generating utilities. The pollution permit allocation rule of the US SO2 regulation introduced variation in internally available funds, in a industry where firms are otherwise very similar. We use this...
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This study addresses the phenomenon of permanence for long years of low performance (urban) schools, measured by SIMCE. We also analyze mobility of students to other schools of same or better quality. The results show that student´s mobility rates in these schools is almost 11%. Almost 30% of...
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Using data from the FBI´s Uniform Crime Report program and differences in the timing of the reform’s introduction, we find that unilateral divorce caused an increase in violent crime rates of approximately 9 percent during the period 1965-1996. When we use age at the time of the reform as an...
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El trabajo ofrece una metodología simple y accesible a administradores de portafolios multi-moneda interesados en minimizar su exposición al riesgo cambiario. Cuando dichos administradores ejecutan mandatos de sus bancos centrales o fondos soberanos, sus decisiones tienen consecuencias sobre...
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