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The evolution of opportunities for children in Chile, 1990-2006
(2012-04)
In this paper we measure the evolution of inequality of opportunity in Chile. These measures assess how unequal the distribution of socioeconomic outcomes is, based on exogenous circumstances. The results show a reduction ...
Experts in Entrepreneurship: Opportunities and Context Evaluation from the Perspective of Entrepreneurs and Non-Entrepreneurs
(2020)
Purpose—This paper analyzes how different experts in entrepreneurship perceive their
surrounding environment and business opportunities. The authors suggest that people act
the way they do not only because of different ...
Transnational entrepreneurs: Opportunity or necessity driven? Empirical Evidence from two dynamic economies from Latin America and Europe
(2019)
Transnational Entrepreneurship (TE) is an increasingly important phenomenon,
symptomatic for a globalized world with a large extent of migrants and interchanges
between their countries of origin and residence. Our article ...
Firm Size as Determinant of the Nonlinear Relationship Between Bank Debt and Growth Opportunities: The Case of Chilean Public Firms
(Taylor & Francis, 2014)
We analyze the extent to which firm size determines the relationship between
growth opportunities and bank debt in the Chilean corporate sector. Using generalized
method of moments (GMM) system estimator techniques in ...
Global Rheumatology Research: Frontiers, Challenges, and Opportunities.
(Wiley, 2022)
Rheumatologic and musculoskeletal diseases (RMDs) are important causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) considers musculoskeletal conditions to be the leading causes of disability ...
Equality of Educational Opportunities at Public Primary Schools in Argentina
(Arizona State University. Mary Lou Fulton Teachers College, 2013-12-16)
This paper assesses the degree of equality of educational opportunities across Argentina´s public primary schools and finds that failings at the sub-national level may be to blame for its lack. Following the literature, ...
Using Opportunity to Learn and Early Grade Reading Fluency to Measure School Effectiveness in Guatemala
(USAID, 2009)
This study argues that to improve school effectiveness, schools and educators should focus on even more basic elements than those posited by other research. The focus should be on providing a basic opportunity to learn by ...
The development of SMEs in China: Opportunities and Challenges
(Universidad del Zulia, 2019)