Catch and release: Regulation and evasion in the Chilean fish market Less frequent enforcement of regulations on illegal fish sales makes it more difficult for vendors to find loopholes and increases overall compliance Firms Andres Gonzalez-Lira Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak Published 28.07.21
Improving school outcomes with better data sharing: Evidence from Chile Shrinking school–parent information gaps through text messaging can be an effective way to improve grades and attendance outcomes for schoolchildren Education Samuel Berlinski Matias Busso Taryn Dinkelman Claudia Martínez A. Published 30.06.21
Raising money for the state: Lessons on reducing tax evasion from Chile and Ecuador Value-added tax (VAT) can facilitate tax enforcement by generating paper trails on transactions between firms Public Economics Dina Pomeranz Published 14.04.21
Bad taste: Gender discrimination in consumer lending Discrimination in consumer lending seems to come largely from biased male officers; combatting it may require cultural changes at the institutional level Finance Ana María Montoya Raimundo Undurraga Published 13.11.20
Mob mentality: The critical mass of networked protests In days of massive protests in Chile, students skipped school to protest only when a critical mass of students they knew also skipped school Institutions & Political Economy Felipe González Published 28.05.18