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Legalism and creativity: tax non-compliance in the eyes of the economic elite
(ROUTLEDGE, 2019-01)This paper analyzes elite tax compliance from a sociological perspective in order to examine how different tax behaviors are justified or how they embody different taxpayers' subjectivities. Drawing from the case of Chile ... -
Rent gap formation due to public infrastructure and planning policies: An analysis of Greater Santiago, Chile, 2008-2011
(SAGE Publications, 2019-10)Land upzoning and state investment in public infrastructure are two of the principal factors that increase the rent gap in the city; however, the scale of their impact remains unknown. This paper presents a novel method ... -
Understanding policy change through bricolage: The case of Chile's renewable energy policy
(WILEY, 2020-07)Chile is a country where path dependency made energy policy change extremely difficult by international standards. However, the country has recently become a renewable energy poster child thanks to a gradual process of ... -
Concentration of human capital, externalities and the wage gap in US metro areas
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2020-11)The effects of the concentration of human capital on wages and productivity have been widely studied, but despite their heterogeneity, little attention has been paid to its effects on the wage gap. This paper assesses the ... -
Empathy and socially responsible consumption: an experiment with the vote-with-the-wallet game
(SPRINGER, 2020-11)We study by means of a laboratory experiment the role of individuals' empathy in the Vote-with-the-Wallet Game. Our main purpose is to analyze the impact of the ability to empathize on participants' behavior when asked to ... -
The effects of trade openness on rural-urban sectoral employment, wages, and earnings: Evidence from Peru's second wave of trade liberalization
(ROUTLEDGE JOURNALS, TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2021-06)The effects of trade liberalization on wages, inequality, and employment in middle-income countries remains an important empirical question. However, with few exceptions, most of the empirical literature has focused on ... -
Spatial inequality and aspirations for economic inclusion among Latin American youth
(Elsevier, 2020-11)Youths' aspirations formation is typically analysed in its association with individual, family and school characteristics. This paper adopts a wider perspective and uses descriptive and econometric analysis to investigate ... -
Vindicación de la cultura popular ausente
(Universidad de Chile. Instituto de la Comunicación e Imagen, 2021-01)El equipo investigador del proyecto culturapopular.clfue invitado a editar un dossier especial sobre Co-municación y Cultura Popular en América Latina y El Caribe para el presente número 43 de Comuni-cación y Medios, que ... -
Early pregnancy levels of gingival crevicular fluid matrix metalloproteinases-8 and-9 are associated with the severity of periodontitis and the development of gestational diabetes mellitus
(American Academy of Periodontology, 2020)Background Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing worldwide and women with a history of GDM are at risk of developing type 2 diabetes which is a risk factor for periodontitis. Aim To explore the association ... -
Community isolation drives lower fish biomass and species richness, but higher functional evenness, in a river metacommunity
(Wiley, 2020)The flow of individuals among communities and their interactions with local environmental filters are increasingly recognised as determinants of biodiversity patterns in riverine ecosystems. Both incoming dispersers and ... -
Chilean crab (Aegla cholchol) as a new source of chitin and chitosan with antifungal properties against Candida spp
(Elsevier, 2020)In the present work, the chemical composition of the Chilean freshwater crab Aegla cholchol exoskeleton was studied for the first time. alpha-Chitin was isolated from three main body parts (pincers, legs, carapace), and ... -
Centre-based care is a significant predictor of lower body mass index in early childhood: Longitudinal evidence from Chile
(International Society for Global Health, 2020)Background The prevalence of childhood overweight has increased by approximately 50% in the past three decades, becoming a major public health concern worldwide. In Chile, an upper middle-income country, about 38% of ... -
Cardiac remodeling and arrhythmogenesis are ameliorated by administration of Cx43 mimetic peptide Gap27 in heart failure rats
(Springer Nature, 2020)Alterations in connexins and specifically in 43 isoform (Cx43) in the heart have been associated with a high incidence of arrhythmogenesis and sudden death in several cardiac diseases. We propose to determine salutary ... -
Baroreflex Modulation During Acute High-Altitude Exposure in Rats
(Frontiers Media, 2020)Baroreflex (BR) control is critically dependent of sympathetic and parasympathetic modulation. It has been documented that during acute hypobaric hypoxia there is a BR control impairment, however, the effect of a natural ... -
An Overview, of Injectable Thermo-Responsive Hydrogens and Advances in their Biomedical Applications
(Bentham Science, 2020)Background: Injectable hydrogels are a thermo-responsive system based on biomaterials. Injectable hydrogels have been broadly investigated mainly as vehicles or scaffolds of therapeutic agents that include drugs, proteins, ... -
A Qualitative Study of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention in Educational Contexts in Chile: An Approach Based on Adolescents' Voices
(MDPI, 2020)The application of mindfulness-based interventions in school settings has increased considerably in recent years, showing that differences between the characteristics of programmes can impact on the receptivity and ... -
Dinámica competitiva de las universidades en chile y la necesidad de potenciar el mercado de la educación a distancia
(, 2015)Los mercados de educación superior se caracterizan por ser altamente competitivos. En este escenario un grupo de universidades han definido su estrategia de crecimiento a través de la oferta de programas de estudios en el ... -
Women CEOs in Mexico: gendered local/global divide and the diversity management discourse
(Chile. Universidad Mayor, 2020-08)Purpose The purpose of this study is to add to the existing research on critical perspectives on diversity management (DM). Specifically, this study examines the narratives of women chief executive officers (CEOs) from ... -
Dendrochronological potential of Prumnopitys andina (Podocarpaceae) at the southern limit of its range in the Chilean Andes
(TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, 2021-02)Prumnopitys andina is a South American podocarp with a restricted distribution in southern Andean temperate forests, and is severely threatened due to habitat loss. Despite much dendrochronological work on other temperate ... -
Association of Recreational Cannabis Laws in Colorado and Washington State With Changes in Traffic Fatalities, 2005-2017
(American Medical Association, 2020-08)This ecological study estimates the extent to which the implementation of recreational cannabis laws is associated with traffic fatalities in Colorado and Washington State. Question Have traffic fatalities increased after ...