CONDUCTIVIDAD HIDRÁULICA EN MONOLITOS DE SUELO DE CHILE CENTRAL

Banco Central de Chile

La serie de Documentos de Trabajo en versión PDF puede obtenerse gratis en la dirección electrónica: The Working Papers series of the Central Bank of Chile disseminates economic research conducted by Central Bank staff or third parties under the sponsorship of the Bank. The purpose of the series is to contribute to the discussion of relevant issues and develop new analytical or empirical approa...

Banco Central de Chile Documentos de Trabajo Central Bank of Chile Working Papers

Using plant-level data from Chile’s manufacturing sector for the period 1990-2000, this paper examines the effect of financial development on the probability of exporting at the plant level, with a special focus on the heterogeneous responses of plants with different characteristics. The main results are that an improvement in financial development increases the probability of exporting of more...

Banco Central de Chile Documentos de Trabajo Central Bank of Chile Working Papers

We evaluate the ability of a measure of external imbalances that combines the trade and the financial channels to forecast the real effective exchange rate for Chile. By making use of a quarterly database of external assets and liabilities for the period 1983 to 2005, and employing a recently developed test of out-of-sample predictive ability, we show that this measure is able to predict the re...

Banco Central de Chile Documentos de Trabajo Central Bank of Chile Working Papers

Efforts at fiscal consolidation are often limited because of concerns over potential social unrest. From German austerity measures during the 1930s to the violent demonstrations in Greece in 2010, hard times have tended to go hand in hand with antigovernment violence. In this paper, I assemble cross-country evidence from eleven South American countries for the period 1937 to 1995 about the exte...

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