After the reestablishment of the public liberties system, and after two general electoral processes, the author analyses the interrelationship between democracy and economy in Chile. Finally, he proposes to investigate which factors determine the final decision of the electors during the...

This work presents a static model of optimal city size. The supply is characterized by firms under imperfect competition; families with preferences for variety form the demand side. The optimal size is sensitive to economies of agglomeration (or congestion) and to the households’ utility...