Bibliotecas Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez
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A decomposition algorithm for computing income taxes with pass-through entities and its application to the Chilean case.
Income tax systems with “pass-through” entities transfer a firm’s income to shareholders, which are taxed individually. In 2014, a Chilean tax reform introduced this type of entity and changed to an accrual basis that ... -
A Discussion of Vintage Optimization Models in Forest Economics.
Optimal forest harvesting is a problem that dates back many centuries. Modern forest-management needs models taking into account the relatively long rotation, the multiaged structure, the age-dependent timber content of ... -
A framework for adaptive open-pit mining planning under geological uncertainty.
Mine planning optimization aims at maximizing the profit obtained from extracting valuable ore. Beyond its theoretical complexity—the open-pit mining problem with capacity constraints reduces to a knapsack problem with ... -
A Further Understanding of the Effects of Materialism at Work: Longitudinal and Meta-analytical Evidence
(2020)This thesis explores unanswered issues regarding the established negative consequences of pursuing extrinsic or materialistic goals (e.g., wealth, image, status) versus intrinsic goals (e.g., relationships, self- development, ... -
A game theoretic analysis of voluntary euthanasia and physician assisted suicide.
In countries/states where voluntary euthanasia (VE) or physician-assisted suicide (PAS) is legal, the patient's decision about whether to request VE or PAS heavily relies on the information others provide. We use the tools ... -
A game-theoretic model of reciprocity and trust that incorporates personality traits.
We propose a game-theoretic model of reciprocity and trust that incorporates personality traits. In the model, positive and negative reciprocity are “reciprocal preferences:” parameters of heterogeneous utility functions ... -
A grandes cautelas, otras mayores: importing neoliberal criminal justice policies and practices into Chile.
A grandes cautelas, otras mayores: importing neoliberal criminal justice policies and practices into Chile -
A historical perspective of the informational content of commodity futures.
This article extends Chinn and Coibion (2014)'s work--Journal of Futures Markets 34-- on predictive content of commodity futures by considering a more comprehensive database and a longer time span, ranging from 25 to 65 ... -
A hot terrestrial planet orbiting the bright M dwarf L 168-9 unveiled by TESS.
We report the detection of a transiting super-Earth-sized planet (R = 1.39 ± 0.09 R⊕ ) in a 1.4-day orbit around L 168-9 (TOI-134), a bright M1V dwarf (V = 11, K = 7.1) located at 25.15 ± 0.02 pc. The host star was observed ... -
A hybrid K-means and integer programming method for commercial territory design: a case study in meat distribution.
The objective of territorial design for a distribution company is the definition of geographic areas that group customers. These geographic areas, usually called districts or territories, should comply with operational ...
