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Development Economics, Political Economics, Economic History
Chile

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Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Santiago, CL

2020-07-01 to present | Full Professor (Economics)
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Francisco Gallego

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile: Santiago, Santiago, CL

2011-07-17 to 2020-06-30 | Associate Professor (Economics)
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Francisco Gallego

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile: Santiago, Santiago, CL

2006-07-17 to 2011-07-16 | Assistant Professor (Economics)
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Francisco Gallego

Education and qualifications (3)

MIT: Cambridge, MA, US

2002-08-01 to 2006-06-01 | PhD in Economics (Economics)
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Francisco Gallego

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile: Santiago, CL

1998-06-01 to 2001-09-01 | Master en Economia (Economics)
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Francisco Gallego

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile: Santiago, CL

1992-03-01 to 1998-06-01 | Ingeniero Comercial, menciones Economia y Administración (Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Administrativas)
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Francisco Gallego

Works (29)

Railroads, specialization, and population growth: evidence from the first globalization

Journal of Population Economics
2021-07-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrés Forero; Francisco A. Gallego; Felipe González; Matías Tapia
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National institutions and regional development at borders: evidence from the Americas

Applied Economics
2021-01-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Cesar Huaroto; Cristóbal Otero; Alejandro Sáenz
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Institutions, human capital, and development

2014 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1146/annurev-economics-080213-041119

EID:

2-s2.0-84905699576

Contributors: Acemoglu, D.; Gallego, F.A.; Robinson, J.A.
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Corrigendum to “Sudden stops, financial frictions, and labor market flows: Evidence from Latin America” [J. Dev. Econ. 97(2), (March 2012)]

Journal of Development Economics
2014-07 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jdeveco.2014.03.008

Part of ISSN:

0304-3878

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Jose A. Tessada
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Institutions, Human Capital and Development

2014-02 | Report
DOI:

10.3386/w19933

Contributors: Daron Acemoglu; Francisco Gallego; James Robinson
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The effect of transport policies on car use: A bundling model with applications

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.eneco.2013.09.018

EID:

2-s2.0-84888324506

Contributors: Gallego, F.; Montero, J.-P.; Salas, C.
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The effect of transport policies on car use: Evidence from Latin American cities

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jpubeco.2013.08.007

EID:

2-s2.0-84884385787

Contributors: Gallego, F.; Montero, J.-P.; Salas, C.
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When does inter-school competition matter? evidence from the chilean "voucher" system

2013 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1515/bejeap-2012-0032

EID:

2-s2.0-84889024658

Contributors: Gallego, F.
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CEO compensation and large shareholders: Evidence from emerging markets

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jce.2012.02.003

EID:

2-s2.0-84867898742

Contributors: Gallego, F.; Larrain, B.
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Economía
2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1353/eco.2012.0005

Part of ISSN:

1533-6239

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego
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Good, bad, and ugly colonial activities: Do they matter for economic development?

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1162/REST_a_00218

EID:

2-s2.0-84874363914

Contributors: Bruhn, M.; Gallego, F.A.
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Sudden stops, financial frictions, and labor market flows: Evidence from Latin America

2012 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.jdeveco.2011.04.003

EID:

2-s2.0-82455162470

Contributors: Gallego, F.A.; Tessada, J.A.
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Skill Premium in Chile: Studying Skill Upgrading in the South

World Development
2012-03 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1016/j.worlddev.2011.07.009

Part of ISSN:

0305-750X

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego
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Christian missionaries and education in former african colonies: How competition mattered

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1093/jae/ejq001

EID:

2-s2.0-77954278115

Contributors: Gallego, F.A.; Woodberry, R.
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Historical origins of schooling: The role of democracy and political decentralization

2010 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1162/rest.2010.11894

EID:

2-s2.0-77955137879

Contributors: Gallego, F.A.
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Legislative malapportionment and institutional persistence

Policy Research Working Papers
2010-11 | Book
DOI:

10.1596/1813-9450-5467

Part of ISSN:

1813-9450

Contributors: Miriam Bruhn; Francisco Gallego; Massimiliano Onorato
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Good, Bad, And Ugly Colonial Activities: Studying Development Across The Americas

Policy Research Working Papers
2008-06 | Book
DOI:

10.1596/1813-9450-4641

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1813-9450

Contributors: Miriam Bruhn; Francisco A. Gallego
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Building confidence intervals for band-pass and Hodrick-Prescott filters: An application using bootstrapping

2005 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1080/00036840500048985

EID:

2-s2.0-17944371297

Contributors: Gallego, F.A.; Johnson, C.A.
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Microeconomic effects of capital controls: The Chilean experience during the 1990S

2003 | Journal article
DOI:

10.1002/ijfe.207

EID:

2-s2.0-0041730208

Contributors: Gallego, F.A.; Hernández, F.L.
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HOUSEHOLD SAVING IN CHILE (1988 AND 1997): TESTING THE LIFE CYCLE HYPOTHESIS

Cuad. econ.
2001-04 | Journal article
DOI:

10.4067/s0717-68212001011300001

Part of ISSN:

0717-6821

Contributors: ANDREA BUTELMANN; FRANCISCO GALLEGO
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CEO Compensation Among Firms Controlled by Large Shareholders: Evidence from Emerging Markets

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.1718704

Part of ISSN:

1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Borja Larrain
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Competition and Educational Outcomes: Theory and Evidence from Chile

SSRN Journal
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DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.317499

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego
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Institutions, Human Capital and Development

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.2392106

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1556-5068

Contributors: Daron Acemoglu; Francisco A. Gallego; James A. Robinson
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Legislative Malapportionment and Institutional Persistence

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.1698082

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Miriam Bruhn; Massimiliano Gaetano Onorato
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School Choice in Chile: Looking at the Demand Side

SSRN Journal
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DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.1725911

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Andres Hernando
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Skill Premium in Chile: Studying Skill Upgrading in the South

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.1718689

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego
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Sudden Stops, Financial Frictions, and Labor Market Flows: Evidence from Latin America

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.1718691

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Jose Tessada
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The Golden Period for Growth in Chile: Explanations and Forecasts

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.301294

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Norman Loayza
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The Political Economy of School Size: Evidence from Chilean Rural Areas

SSRN Journal
Journal article
DOI:

10.2139/ssrn.1718706

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1556-5068

Contributors: Francisco A. Gallego; Carlos Rodriguez-Sickert; E. Sauma
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Peer review (7 reviews for 4 publications/grants)

Review activity for Empirical economics. (1)
Review activity for Journal of population economics. (3)
Review activity for Journal of public economics. (1)
Review activity for Transportation research. (2)