Rómulo Chumacero

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in Economics, Duke University.
Master of Arts en Economía, ILADES-Georgetown University.
Bachelor Economics, Universidad Católica Boliviana.

Sitio web

Research Areas

Econometrics and Macroeconomics.

Contact

rchumace@fen.uchile.cl

Publicaciones en Revistas con Comité Editorial

2024 / Half a century of Estudios de Economía / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2023 / When RateMyProfessors met Google Scholar: students’ evaluations and professors’ looks and research / Cepal Review / - No. 140
2023 / Should I stay or should I go?: the economic incentives of intergenerational taxes and transfers in Uruguay / INTERNATIONAL TAX AND PUBLIC FINANCE / - No. 2
2019 / Skills versus Luck: Bolivia and its recent Bonanza / LATIN AMERICAN POLITICS AND SOCIETY / - No. 1
2017 / School Choice and Switching Costs / TRIMESTRE ECONOMICO / - No. 334
2016 / Competition Pressures and Academic Performance in Chile / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2013 / Forty Years of Estudios de Economía / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2012 / School choice and information / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2012 / Vouchers, choice, and public policy: An overview / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2012 / Centralización, Focalización y Consecuencias No Deseadas: Evaluación de los Programas de Empleo en Chile / Economia Chilena / - No. 1
2012 / VaR limits for pension funds: an evaluation / QUANTITATIVE FINANCE / - No. 9
2011 / Evaluando programas de Empleo de Emergencia / Economia Chilena
2011 / I would walk 500 miles (if it paid): Vouchers and school choice in Chile / ECONOMICS OF EDUCATION REVIEW
2010 / On the importance of the arrival of new information. Respecto a la importancia del arribo de nueva información / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2009 / Altitude or hot air? / Journal of Sports Economics / - No. 6
2008 / Un Marco para la Elaboración de los Programas de Impresión y Acuñación / Economia Chilena / - No. 1
2007 / We are not dead... - The quantitative theory and the relation between money and inflation / TRIMESTRE ECONOMICO / - No. 295
2006 / Quantifying the Costs of Investment Limits for Chilean Pension Funds / Fiscal Studies / - No. 1
2006 / On the Power of Absolute Convergence Tests / Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics / - No. 2
2006 / Economic Growth in Latin America: Structural Breaks or Fundamentals? / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2006 / De vuelta a clases / Estudios Publicos / - No. 103
2006 / Chilean Growth Dynamics / Economic Modelling / - No. 2
2005 / Characterizing Income Distribution in Chile / Estudios de Economia
2001 / Empirical Analysis of Systematic Errors in Chilean GDP Forecasts / Journal of Forecasting / - No. 1
2001 / Estimating Stationary ARMA Models Efficiently / Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics / - No. 2
1997 / Finite Sample Properties of the Efficient Method of Moments / Studies in Nonlinear Dynamics and Econometrics / - No. 2

Capítulos de libros

Academic/Professional meeting Proceedings

2006 / Economic Growth in Latin America: Structural Breaks or Fundamentals? / Estudios de Economia / - No. 2
2006 / De vuelta a clases / Estudios Publicos / - No. 103
2005 / Characterizing Income Distribution in Chile / Estudios de Economia

Research Monographs

2010 / VaR Limits for Pension Funds: An Evaluation / - No. 22574
2008 / Evo, Pablo, Tony, Diego, and Sonny: General Equilibrium Analysis of the Market for Illegal Drugs / - No. 4565
2007 / Altitude or Hot Air?
2005 / No Estaba Muerta, ... La Teoría Cuantitativa y la Relación entre Dinero e Inflación / - No. 324
2003 / A Toolkit for Analyzing Alternative Policies in the Chilean Economy / - No. 241
2003 / Quantifyng the costs of investment limits for chilean pension funds / - No. 248
2002 / On the Determinants of the Chilean Economic Growth / - No. 134
2002 / Does Centralization Imply Better Tartgeting?: Evaluating Emergency Employment Programs in Chile
2002 / Characterizing income distribution: policy implications for poverty and inequality

Columna de Opinión

Competitive Research Awards Received

2011 / Valoracion De La Calidad De La Educacion / - No. 1110485
2009 / Vouchers En Educacion: Eleccion Y Equidad Desde La Familia / - No. 1095176
2009 / Estimating Highly Nonlinear Models / - No. 1095034
2006 / Educación municipal y brecha educativa / - No. 1070721
2003 / Recovering Economic Structures / - No. 1030681

Others

2005 / Undestanding Chilean Reforms