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Addressing NCDs: Is it really a global coalition?
(Elsevier, 2013)
The Lancet, in its excellent Series,1 acknowledged the importance of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), particularly in low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). These Series stress, among many important points, the ...
Top Incomes in Chile using 50 years of household surveys: 1957-2007
(Universidad de Chile. Facultad de Economía y Negocios, 2011-06)
Using household surveys that cover more th3n 50 ye3rs of the political 3nd economic history of Chile, we investigate changes in the shape of the distribution of income in Chile, and in the composition of top 10% and top ...
CHARACTERIZING INCOME DISTRIBUTION FOR POVERTY AND INEQUALITY ANALYSIS
(Universidad de Chile. Departamento de Economía, 2005-06)
This paper presents a systematic empirical characterization of income
distribution in Chile. Such characterization helps us to understand the apparent
paradox regarding the coexistence of a successful economic performance ...
Towards comprehensive sexuality education: a comparative analysis of the policy environment surrounding school-based sexuality education in Ghana, Peru, Kenya and Guatemala
(Taylor and Francis, 2018)
The successful implementation of comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) programmes in schools depends on the development and implementation of strong policy in support of CSE. This paper offers a comparative analysis of ...
Apéndice estadístico
(Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas, 2023)
A time series analysis of household income inequality in Brazil 1977-2013
(2016)
This paper analyses the evolution of household income inequality in Brazil from 1977 and 2013 using Brazilian National Household Survey data at aggregated and regional levels. Four income shares quantiles are analyzed: Top ...
Labor Supply, Criminal Behavior and Income RedistributionLabor Supply, Criminal Behavior and Income Redistribution
(Sociedade Brasileira de Econometria, 2009)
Hyper-fortunes and superrich: why does wealth tax make sense
(Comisión Económica para América Latina y El Caribe, Chile, 2020)
This article proposes a model to estimate the wealth of the richest groups in society
and to design an efficient wealth tax system. For design and implementation
issues, it reviews comparative international experience ...
Labor supply, criminal behavior and income redistribution
(Sociedade Brasileira de Econometria, 2009-12-01)
This paper develops an overlapping generations model of criminal behavior, which extends prior research on crime by taking into account individuals’ labor supply decisions and the stigma effect that affects convicted ...