• El tango entre dos Américas. La representación del tango en Estados Unidos, Andrea Matallana [reseña] 

      Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Departamento de Historia (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Departamento de Historia, 2013-07)
      Reseña del libro "El tango entre dos Américas. La representación del tango en Estados Unidos" escrito por Andrea Matallana profesora del Posgrado en Historia de la Universidad Torcuato Di Tella.
    • Teamwork Quality Prediction Using Speech-Based Features 

      Meza, Martín; Gauder, Lara; Estienne, Lautaro; Barchi, Ricardo; Gravano, Agustín; Riera, Pablo; Ferrer, Luciana (SMM23, Workshop on Speech, Music and Mind 2023, 2023)
      This paper describes a novel protocol for annotating teamwork quality and related variables, based only on the speech signal. Our protocol was designed to annotate a Spanish version of the Objects Games corpus, a publicly ...
    • Los temas estructurales en el panorama de las revistas de arquitectura en la Argentina de los años cincuenta 

      Deambrosis, Federico (2012)
      El lugar de las estructuras en la cultura arquitectónica argentina del siglo XX o bien, variando apenas la perspectiva, las interacciones entre arquitectos e ingenieros en la construcción de una cultura y de una práctica ...
    • La tendencia revolucionaria del peronismo y los gobernadores populares 

      Antúnez, Damián (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Departamento de Historia, 2012-04)
      Me propuse estudiar la interacción entre las prácticas políticas y las estrategias discursivas que vincularon a la Tendencia con los gobiernos provinciales de Buenos Aires, Córdoba, Mendoza, Santa Cruz y Salta electos ...
    • Tentativas de comprender una ciudad moderna 

      Gorelik, Adrián (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Arquitectura y Estudios Urbanos, 1999)
      Estamos llegando al final del siglo XX y Brasilia, que pronto cumplirá cincuenta años, sigue siendo su ciudad más moderna; tan moderna, que el trazado fundacional (el llamado Plano Piloto) ha sido declarado «patrimonio ...
    • Text reading in English as a second language: Evidence from the Multilingual Eye-Movements Corpus 

      Gattei, Carolina A.; Taboh, Analí R.; et al. (Studies in Second Language AcquisitionCambridge University Press, 2023)
      Research into second language (L2) reading is an exponentially growing field. Yet, it still has a relatively short supply of comparable, ecologically valid data from readers representing a variety of first languages (L1). ...
    • Textos recobrados : autobiografía : Bretaña romana 

      Collingwood, Robert George (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Departamento de Historia, 2013-04)
      Reflexiones de Robert George Collingwood en tono autobiográfica acerca de su labor investigadora relacionada con la Bretaña romana.
    • The Argentina crisis: bad luck, bad management, bad politics, bad advice 

      Powell, Andrew (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)
      In my view the crisis was avoidable and one can even point to key events and decisions at particular moments of time. If some combination of these events had turned out different, it is likely that crisis would have been ...
    • The brain’s router : a cortical network model of serial processing in the primate brain 

      Zylberberg, Ariel (2010-04-29)
      The human brain efficiently solves certain operations such as object recognition and categorization through a massively parallel network of dedicated processors. However, human cognition also relies on the ability to perform ...
    • The cyclical nature of FDI flows 

      Levy Yeyati, Eduardo; Panizza, Ugo; Stein, Ernesto (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002-12-19)
      In this paper, we examine how the business and interest rate cycles in developed countries affects FDI to developing countries. After aggregating flows into three big source areas (the U.S., Europe and Japan), we find FDI ...
    • The Effect of a Crisis on Trust and Willingness to Reform 

      Bonvecchi, Alejandro; Calvo, Ernesto; Otálvaro-Ramírez, Susana; Scartascini, Carlos (Inter-American Development Bank, 2022)
      Does exposure to crises reduce the citizens’ trust in a country’s president? Are individuals willing to accept fiscal reforms and make personal economic sacrifices if it would help the country to leave the crisis faster? ...
    • The effect of product market competition on capital structure: empirical evidence from the newspaper industry 

      Schargrodsky, Ernesto Santiago (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)
      This paper analyzes whether the extent of product market competition that a firm faces affects its capital structure. We study the effect of competition on leverage for firms acting in the US newspaper industry. Potential ...
    • The forgotten Roberto Vacca 

      Spector, Horacio (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Derecho, 2013-07)
      Who was Roberto Vacca? We do not know much about him. All the information I was able to gather has come from his nephew and namesake, an engineer and writer who devotes himself to science popularization. Roberto Vacca was ...
    • The FTAA and the location of FDI 

      Levy Yeyati, Eduardo; Daude, Christian; Stein, Ernesto (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Escuela de Negocios. Centro de Investigaciones en Finanzas (CIF), 2002)
      The role of regional integration agreements as a determinant of the location of FDI has become an increasingly relevant issue for emerging economies. While the concerns regarding the impact of RIAs on FDI for countries in ...
    • The globalizability of temporal discounting 

      Navajas, Joaquin; Freiras, Lucía; et al. (Nature Human Behaviour, 2022)
      Economic inequality is associated with preferences for smaller, immediate gains over larger, delayed ones. Such temporal discounting may feed into rising global inequality, yet it is unclear whether it is a function of ...
    • The language of geometry : fast comprehension of geometrical primitives and rules in human adults and preschoolers 

      Amalric, Marie; Wang, Liping; Pica, Pierre; Figueira, Santiago; Sigman, Mariano; Dehaene, Stanislas (2017-01-26)
    • The limited (but relevant) role of the doctrine of the double effect in the Just War Theory 

      Rivera-López, Eduardo (Ethics & Global PoliticsRoutledgeTaylor & Francis, 2017)
      My focus in this paper is the use of the doctrine of double effect (DDE) in the context of Just War Theory. Different versions of DDE have different degrees of plausibility. Two distinctions are crucial. First, I distinguish ...
    • The Long and Winding Road to Real-Life Experiments: Remote Assessment of Executive Functions with Computerized Games—Results from 8 Years of Naturalistic Interventions 

      Goldín, Andrea P; Vladisauskas, Melina; Paz, Gabriel O; Nin, Verónica; Guillén, Jesús A; Belloli, Laouen; Delgado, Hernán; Miguel, Martín A; Macario Cabral, Daniela; Shalom Diego E.; Forés, Anna; Carboni, Alejandra; Fernández-Slezak, Diego (Brain Sciences (e-ISSN 2076-3425), 2024-03-07)
      Mate Marote is an open-access cognitive training software aimed at children between 4 and 8 years old. It consists of a set of computerized games specifically tailored to train and evaluate Executive Functions (EF), a ...
    • The maximum 2D subarray polytope: facet-inducing inequalities and polyhedral computations 

      Marenco, Javier; Koch, Ivo (2022)
      Given a matrix with real-valued entries, the maximum 2D subarray problem consists in finding a rectangular submatrix with consecutive rows and columns maximizing the sum of its entries. In this work we start a polyhedral ...
    • The Media Politics of Latin America’s Post Left Turn: Legal (Counter-)Reforms in Argentina and Ecuador 

      Kitzberger, Philip; Schuliaquer, Iván (2022)
      Latin America’s ‘left turn’ has been characterized by ambitious reforms to reshuffle power relations in the region’s historically elitist and commercially-driven media systems. Those radical media policies faced course ...