Jueves 17 de Septiembre de 2026
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JRivera1

Jorge Rivera

Rivera

Full Professor

jrivera@econ.uchile.cl

Academic degrees

  • Ingeniero Civil Matemático, Universidad de Chile
  • Ph.D. en Economía Matemática, Université de Paris I
  • Ph.D. en Modelación Matemática, Universidad de Chile
  • Jorge Rivera holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the University of Paris 1 and a mathematical engineering degree from the Universidad de Chile.

    He is full professor in the Department of Economics at the Universidad de Chile. His research areas include applied optimization and general equilibrium theory. He is the author of several articles in various international and national journals, in both theoretical and applied economics.

    He has been a consultant for international and national organizations, such as SUBTEL, CORFO, MINTRATEL, MOP, Public Defender Office (Defensoría Penal), etc.

    Area of ​​specialization

  • Economía Matemática, Optimización y Econometría
  • Publications

    Publications in Journals with Editorial Committees

  • 2023 / The Effect of Pretrial Detention on Labor Market Outcomes / Journal Of Quantitative Criminology
  • 2022 / Wandering astray: Teenagers' choices of schooling and crime / Quantitative Economics
  • 2021 / The impact of grade retention on juvenile crime / Economics Of Education Review
  • 2021 / Implementing blopmatching in Stata / Stata Journal
  • 2019 / Walrasian equilibrium as limit of competitive equilibria without divisible goods / Journal Of Mathematical Economics
  • 2017 / Existence of a competitive equilibrium when all goods are indivisible / Journal Of Mathematical Economics
  • 2015 / A matching estimator based on a bilevel optimization problem / Review Of Economics And Statistics
  • 2012 / Walrasian prices in markets with tradable rights. / Economic Theory
  • 2011 / Generating twins to build weekly time use data from multiple single day OD surveys / Transportation
  • 2010 / Core equivalence and welfare properties without divisible goods / Journal Of Mathematical Economics
  • 2009 / / Cepal ReviewSocio-economic and geographic profiling of crime in Chile / Cepal Review
  • 2008 / Redistribución de riqueza usando derechos de consumo / Trimestre Economico
  • 2006 / Constrained consumptions, Lipschitzian demands and regular economies / Journal Of Optimization Theory And Applications
  • 2006 / An intrinsic characterization of free disposal hypothesis / Economics Letters
  • 2006 / A nonconvex separation property and some applications / Mathematical Programming
  • 2004 / / Revista De Analisis EconomicoUna aplicación del análisis no diferenciable a la economía matemática: caracterización de la hipótesis de libre eliminación por medio del cono normal a la frontera del conjunto / Revista De Analisis Economico
  • 2004 / / Estudios De EconomiaEfectos de la infraestructura pública sobre el crecimiento de la economía, evidencia para Chile / Estudios De Economia
  • 2004 / / Trimestre EconomicoCrimen y disuasión. Evidencia desde un modelo de ecuaciones simultáneas para las regiones de Chile. / Trimestre Economico
  • Working papers

  • 2021 / The Impact of Grade Retention on Juvenile Crime
  • 2019 / The Effect of Pretrial Detention on Labor Market Outcomes
  • 2019 / Juvenile Incarceration and Adult Recidivism
  • 2017 / Walrasian equilibrium as limit of competitive equilibria without divisible goods
  • 2016 / The impact of grade retention on juvenile crime
  • 2015 / Existence of a competitive equilibrium when all goods are indivisible
  • 2014 / Large sample properties of an optimization-based matching estimator
  • 2012 / A Matching Estimator Based on a Bi-Level Optimization Problem
  • 2010 / Walrasian prices in a market with consumption rights
  • 2010 / The second welfare theorem with public goods in general economies
  • 2010 / Diferencias en el comportamiento defensores públicos en el contexto de la reforma procesal penal chilena
  • 2008 / An optimization-based matching procedure
  • 2005 / Core equivalence and welfare properties without divisible goods
  • 2005 / Walrasian equilibrium as limit of competitive equilibrium without divisible goods
  • 2005 / Indivisible goods and fiat money
  • 2005 / Equilibrium in an exchange economy with consumption rights and consequences on redistribution of wealth
  • 2005 / Core equivalence and walfare properties without divisible goods
  • 2005 / Consumption rigths: a market mechanism to redistribute wealth
  • 2004 / Indivisible goods and fiat money
  • 2002 / The equilibrium manifold with boundary constraints on the consumption sets
  • 2002 / Crimen y disuasión Evidencia desde un modelo de ecuaciones simultáneas para las regiones de Chile
  • Publicaciones