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La Reforma al Mercado de Capitales de 2001 en Chile (MK I), estableció la exención del impuesto a la renta para las ganancias de capital provenientes de la enajenación de acciones con presencia bursátil. Los objetivos de la reforma eran aumentar la participación, la profundidad y la...
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Housing units with closer access to public transportation enjoy a higher market value than those with similar characteristics but poorer access. This difference can be explained by the less expensive cost of transport to the main workplaces and shopping areas in town. For this reason,...
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Este trabajo utiliza una base de datos única para estudiar la valorización del entorno que genera el metro de Santiago en el precio de las viviendas. Utilizando una metodología que combina regresiones hedónicas con la estimación de estimadores de diferencia simple, se estima el grado de...
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Despite two decades of rapid growth, indigenous Chileans are disproportionately poor. However, income data obtained from non-representative surveys yield imprecise estimates of poverty and inequality. This paper therefore estimates poverty and inequality using poverty mapping methods. In...
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Chile ha sido particularmente exitoso en la reducción de la pobreza durante los últimos 20 años, disminuyendo el porcentaje de la población bajo la línea de pobreza de un 38,6% en 1990 a un 13,7% en 2006. Con tasas de pobreza más bajas, el esfuerzo de focalización necesario para el...
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El mercado de transporte aéreo de pasajeros en Chile ha crecido fuertemente durante los últimos 20 años. Simultáneamente, durante este período las dos principales aerolíneas domésticas se fusionaron y varias aerolíneas han entrado y salido del mercado sin que ninguna de ellas haya...
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In this paper I explore the relationship between the sales tax rate and the tax treatment of food in American states. One of the main difficulties in the empirical estimation of this relationship is that state governments set the two tax policy variables. This produces a potential endogeneity...
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In September 2005, the Chilean Competition Authority filed a lawsuit against the 5 largest private health insurance providers for violation of antitrust laws, specifically accusing them of collusion in the coverage of the plans offered to consumers between March 2002 and March 2003. In fact,...
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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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