Repositorio Digital Torcuato Di Tella: Recent submissions

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    • The effect of high dismissal protection on bureaucratic turnover and productivity 

      Lombardi, María; Estrada, Ricardo (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaCorporación Andina de Fomento (CAF), 2022-06)
      We study the impact of high dismissal protection on bureaucratic turnover and productivity in the context of public school teachers in Chile. We take advantage of a law that required education administrators to grant a ...

    • The Potential Footprint of Plant- Based Meat Adoption on Leading Crop Producers 

      Merener, Nicolás (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2023-12-30)
      Plant-based meat (PBM) has the potential to improve the global food supply chain on numerous environmental and societal dimensions. Some of these gains, derived from lower animal meat production, could disrupt the supply ...

    • Optimal Carbon Offsets with Heterogeneous Regions 

      Belfiori, Elisa; Macera, Manuel (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024-02-08)
      We study optimal climate policy in a global economy where regions differ in wealth and vulnerability to climate change. Carbon emissions from production generate out- put losses - a negative climate externality - and a ...

    • Medios y política en 40 Años de democracia en Argentina 

      Kitzberger, Philip (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2024)
      El texto analiza la interacción compleja entre los medios de comunicación y la política en Argentina durante las últimas cuatro décadas. En particular, considera la forma en que factores históricos y cambios en el campo ...

    • Human Capital Investment and Development: The Role of Onthe- Job Training 

      Nakab, Alejandro; Xiao, Ma; Vidart, Daniela (Universidad Torcuato Di TellaPeking UniversityUniversity of Connecticut, 2022)
      Workers in richer countries experience faster rates of wage growth over their lifetimes than workers in poorer countries. We offer an explanation for this pattern by showing that workers in richer economies receive more ...

    • On the volume ratio of projections of convex bodies 

      Pinasco, Damián; Galicer, Daniel; Litvak, Alexander E.; Merzbaher, Mariano (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, 2022)
      We study the volume ratio between projections of two convex bodies. Given a high-dimensional convex body K we show that there is another convex body L such that the volume ratio between any two projections of fixed rank ...

    • Extraña Materia 

      Huffmann, Carlos (Universidad Torcuato Di Tella. Departamento de Arte, 2023)
      Animación virtual orientada a fines educativos. Indagación sobre la intersección entre el lenguaje visual/material y el discursivo/verbal, y su tensión irresoluble como la responsable de producir la experiencia artística