Name : Pablo González
Date of Birth : 19 August 1963
Nationality : Chilean
Address :Av. República N°701, Santiago
Telephone : (562)6784574-4228831 (office)
Fax : (562)6897895
E-mail : pgonzale@dii.uchile.cl

Education:
Ph.D. in Economics (1996) and M.Phil. (1990), University of Cambridge, United Kingdom
M.A. in Economics (1988), Commercial Engineer (1988) and B.A. in Economics (1986), Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile, Santiago
Primary and Secondary Education at Lycée de L’Alliance Française Antoine de Saint-Éxupéry, Santiago, Chile (1980).

Working Experience (full-time or half time positions):
Oct. 1997-to date Research Associate, Center of Applied Economics, Executive Director of the Fund for the Study of Public Policies and Adjunct Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences, University of Chile
Mar. 2000-to date Consultant UNICEF, Chile
Oct. 1997-Feb. 2000 Senior Advisor Minister of Education
Apr. 1994-Oct. 1997 Chief Division of Planning and Budget, Ministry of Education
Mar. 1993-Feb.1994 Advisor to the Minister of Labor and Social Security
Mar. 1991-Apr. 1994 Research Associate at CIEPLAN (Economic Research Corporation for Latin America)
Jan. 1988-Sep. 1989 Research Associate at CIEPLAN
Jun. 1986-Dec. 1987 Research Fellow at CIEPLAN
Jun. 1985-Jun. 1986 Researcher assistant at CIEPLAN

Teaching experience: (summary)
Microeconomics, Labor economics, Economics of education, Economic role of government, Workshop of applied economics, University of Chile (Faculty of Economics in 1995 and Faculty of Engineering since 1995 to date); Introduction to economics, Catholic University (Faculty of Economics, 1986-1987); Macroeconomics and Introduction to economics, University Diego Portales (Faculty of Economics, 1988-1989), Economics of education, REDUC-CIDE-Universidad Alberto Hurtado (Master Educational Policy, 2003 to date) and Economics of education, Microeconomics and social policies and Labor economics, international courses (SPEAL/IDRC, 1992-1997, and WBI, 2004).

Academic Distinctions and Awards:
Distinction in M.Phil. in Economics, University of Cambridge (1990), and Honour Scholarships form 1982-1985 at Universidad Católica de Chile (distinction awarded to the best student). Overseas Research Studenship Award, Cambridge Overseas Trust award and King's College Internal Studentship 1990-1992; Ford Foundation Scholarship and British Council 1989-1991.

Recent consultancies (since 2000):
- Part of the research team involved in “Diálogos ciudadanos”, main participation initiative undertaken by the Ministry of Education of Chile (Since December 2003).
- Bridging the gap between research and policy (Since 2004), financed by the Global Development Network.
- Academic Coordination of the two week course “Strategic Options for Education Reform” for the World Bank Institute, April 2004, Santiago.
- Coordination of the project of Indicators about Children and Adolescents Rights in the Southern Cone for UNICEF.
- Design of an information system about labor market outcomes of graduates of Tertiary Education (www.futurolaboral.cl) since April 2002, for the Ministry of Education World Bank project MECESUP.
- Evaluation of the “Fondo de Tierras y Aguas indígenas”, CONADI, for the Finance Ministry (March 2001-March 2002).
- Institutional Structure, resources and management of the Chilean education system, project lead by Martin Carnoy for the Education Ministries of Argentina, Chile and Uruguay, Stanford/IDB, non-reimbursable technical assistance n° atn/sf-6250-rg.
- “Differentiated Resources for the school system in Chile”, Sept. 2000-Sept. 2001, Co-researchers: Alejandra Mizala and Pilar Romaguera.
- Private Education and public policies in Latin America (August 2000-March 2002). Coordination of a joint PREAL and IDB Project including case studies of Colombia, Guatemala and Brazil and a survey of higher education credit schemes in Latin America.
- Situation of Adolescents and Children in Chile, MIDEPLAN-UNICEF, Sept. 2000-Sept. 2002, Research team: Miguel Cillero, Iris Delgado, Loreto Martínez, Fernanda Mélis and Verónica Silva.
- Coordination of organizational and financial evaluation of Saint George school for the Holly Cross (May 2001-Oct. 2001).
- Competitiveness of the Chilean School System, Flacso (July 2001-May 2002).
- Analysis of the Chilean System for Financing Graduate Studies Abroad, Coordination of a consultancy for MIDEPLAN, 2000.
- Teachers: Careers and Incentives, 2000, Red de Centros, IDB. Research team: Alejandra Mizala and Pilar Romaguera.
- Flexibility of working hours and Shift-work, 2000, for Goodyear. Research team: Alejandra Mizala and Pilar Romaguera.

Selected consultancies before 2000:
Ministry of Education Belice (WB), 1997, Ministry of Education of Paraguay (HIID, WB, IDB), 1995-1997, Ministry of Finance of Paraguay (UNDP), 1996-1997, Analysis of the incentives in the Labor Code in Paraguay (CEPRO), 1993, and Uruguay (IDB), 1994, Gender inequalities in the labor market (ILO), summer 1990 and 1992. Design of fiscal expenditure and tax revenue modules of a macroeconomic model of the Chilean economy in CIEPLAN between 1986 and 1989 (this model was adopted by the democratic authorities elected in 1990).

Publications:
- A Conceptual Framework for Analyzing Early-Childhood Rights, Serie Reflexiones 1, UNICEF, Santiago, co-authors: Paula Bedregal and Marcela Pardo.
- The Childhood index: An indicator for planning, evaluation and right advocacy? Revista derechos del niño, Number Two, 2003, Jan. 2004, 265-267.
- “An economic analysis of higher education policies and information requirements”, in Supply and Demand of graduates in Chile: The role of public information, in José Joaquín Brünner and Patricio Meller (eds.), RIL editors, Santiago, 2004, 87-129.
- “Institutional structure, resources and management in the Chilean education system”. In Educational Policies for the turn of the Century: the Chilean school reform, Cristián Cox (ed.), Editorial Universitaria, Dec. 2003, 597-660. A previous version appeared in Ideas for a quality education, María de los Angeles Santander (ed.), Instituto Libertad y Desarrollo, Sept. 2002, 175-242.
- “Flexibility, hours of work and shiftwork: effects of legislation on employment and output”, in Policies of employment and labor institutions for the XXI Century, Joseph Ramos (ed.), Editorial Universitaria, 2003, 73-122, co-authors: Alejandra Mizala y Pilar Romaguera.
- “Education and competitiveness”, in Towards a competitive Chile: Institutions and Policies, Oscar Muñoz (ed.), Editorial Universitaria, Santiago, 2003. Co-author: Cristián Bellei.
- “Financing, management and results in the Chilean School System”, in “Quality and Management of Education”, Social Report 77, Instituto Libertad y Desarrollo, Oct. 2003, 24-38.
- “The privatization of social services: Chile as a case study”, Working Paper 167, Centro de Economía Aplicada, Sept. 2003 (co-authors Ronald Fischer and Pablo Serra). Medal finalist "Market Reforms and the New Role of the State" in “Fifth Annual Global Development Conference”, Global Development Network, Jan. 28-30, 2004, New Delhi, India. (Submitted).
- Index of Childhood: a regional and local perspectiva. Chile 2002, UNICEF-MIDEPLAN, Santiago, 2003, co-authors: Iris Delgado, Fernanda Melis, Miguel Cillero and Verónica Silva.
- “Differentiated Resources for the school system in Chile”, Working Paper 150, Centro de Economía Aplicada. Co-authors: Alejandra Mizala and Pilar Romaguera, 2002.
- “Teachers in Chile”, in Who Are the Teachers? Careers and Incentives in Latin America, Juan Carlos Navarro (ed.), IDB: Washington, 2002. Co-authors Alejandra Mizala, Pilar Romaguera and Andrea Guzmán. Revised version of Teachers in Chile: Carreer and incentives, Working Paper IDB, July 2000, Washington.
- Private Education and public policies in Latin America, Preal/IDB, Santiago, 2002. Co-editors: Laurence Wolff and Juan Carlos Navarro. Includes own articles: “Lessons of economic research about the role of the private sector in education” and “Regulating the private sector in education”.
- “The education reform: Lessons from the economics of education”, Cuadernos de Economía, 118, Dec. 2002, 297-307.
- “Financing of education: An increasing investment”, Revista de Educación 291, Dec. 2001, 22-25.
- “The Chilean Education Reform Revisited”, Contribuciones XVIII, 2 (70), April-June 2001, Buenos Aires, 121-154.
- “Chilean Education in Pespective (Part 2): Introduction” in Revista Perspectivas en economía, política y gestión, vol. 4, 2, 2001, 199-201.
- “Higher Education: ¿Pending issues?”, Revista Perspectivas en economía, política y gestión, volumen 4, 1, 2000, 89-120, and “Chilean Education in Pespective (Part 2): Introduction”, pp. 3-4.
- Economic Theory and Education, Revista Tecnología Educativa, Vol. XIV, Nº 1-2, 2000, Santiago, Ministerio de Educación Chile and Organización de Estados Americanos, 51-62.
- Chile is built with all her children and adolescents: Relevant indicators 2000, UNICEF, Santiago, June 2000, co-authors: C. Bellei, B. Bentein, M. Cillero, J. Couso, S. Larraín, B. Larraín, H. Madariaga, V. Valdés.
- Market failures and social policies, Serie Docente 22, CIEPLAN, July 2000, Santiago.
- “Chile”, in Enrique Ganuza, Arturo León y Paulo Sauma (eds.) Public Expenditure in Social Services in Latina America and the Caribean. Analysis from th 20/20 initiative, UNDP-ECLAC-UNICEF, October 1999. Co-authors: Yael Baytelman, Kevin Cowan and José de Gregorio.
- Financing, Incentives and Educational Reform, in J.E. García Huidobro (ed.) The Chilean Education Reform, Editorial Popular, Madrid, Spain, February 1999.
- Education finance in Chile, in Financing Education in Latin America, edited by UNESCO-PREAL, 1998.
- Education: From Improvement Programs to Reform, in René Cortázar and Joaquín Vial (ed.) Building Options: Economic and Social Proposals for the Next Century, 1997, CIEPLAN- Dolmen, co-author: Cristián Cox.
- The challenge of Efficiency and Equity in the Chilean Education Reform, in The Social Reforms in Action: Education, Social Policy Series, 16, ECLAC, United Nations, February 1997.
- 160 years of Public Education: The History of the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Education and Culture, Chile, 1997, co-authors: Cristián Cox, Iván Núñez and Fredy Soto.
- The Educational Policy of the 90s and the Presidential Address to the Country, Bitácora Económica Nº4, July 1996, edited by PAL and CIEPLAN. Also Report for the Project for moving from a double to a single shift school day, Bitácora Legislativa nº199.
- Labour flexibility: The Case of Chile, en E.J. Amadeo y S. Horton (eds.): Labour Productivity and Flexibility, Macmillan Press, 1997. Co-authors: Pilar Romaguera, Alejandra Mizala and Cecilia Montero.
- Legislation and labour institutions in Chile, Colección Estudios CIEPLAN Nº43, September 1996.
- Financial Management of Educational Institutions under the Chilean Demand Subsidy Scheme, Estudios Municipales 7, November 1995, Corporación de Promoción Universitaria, CPU, Santiago.
- Towards a New Design of Unemployment Protection Schemes, Colección Estudios CIEPLAN 40, March 1995. Co-authors: René Cortázar and Cristián Echeverría.
- Chapter Three: Chile, in Gustavo Márquez (ed.) Reforming the Labor Market in a Liberalized Economy, published by the Inter-American Development Bank and distributed by The John Hopkins University Press, Washington, D.C., 1995. Co-authors: Pilar Romaguera and Cristián Echeverría.
- Labor Market Reforms in Economic Liberalization: The Case of Chile, Working Paper 176, Department of Economic and Social Development, IDB, Washington, August 1994.
- Statistical Measurement of Gender Wage Differentials, International Labour Office, A practical Handbook on the Statistical Measurement of Gender Wage Differentials, Geneva.
- Education and the Labour Market, Colección Estudios 37, June 1993, CIEPLAN, Santiago.
- Essays on Wage Determination and Wage Differentials, Unpublished Ph.D. Dissertation, University of Cambridge, 1995.
- Profit Sharing, Unemployment and Effort, Economic Letters, November 1992, Cambridge: M.A., USA.
- The Gender Earnings Gap: Theory, Evidence and Policy Issues, in Colección Estudios CIEPLAN, 34, June 1992.
- Wage Formation in the Chilean Economy: An Application of Cointegration Techniques, Colección Estudios CIEPLAN, 29, September 1990.
- Workers' Capital Formation: The European Experience, in Fondos de Inversión, Interamerican Institute of Capital Markets, Caracas, Venezuela, 1988.
- Credibility of Commercial Policy: Chile 1976-80, Cuadernos de Economía, Santiago, 1986. Co-author: Fernado Coloma.

Articles in process:
- How to make the choice systems a more even field: the Chilean experience, Co-authors: Alejandra Mizala and Pilar Romaguera.
- Old and New Externalities of Profit Sharing (submitted).
- What research can tell policymakers about private schools and market approaches to schooling, co-author Gregory Elacqua (submitted).
- “The privatization of social services: Chile as a case study”, co-authors Ronald Fischer and Pablo Serra (submitted).
- Higher education financing in Nicaragua, co-author Emilio Porta.
- A parametric and non-parametric evaluation of the Fondo de Tierras y Aguas Indígenas, co-author Cristián Aedo.
- An Index Number Approach to the Measurement of the Evolution of Chile Poverty, co-author Fernando Filgueira.

Other activities (since 2000):
Researcher in charge of economics of education at www.educarchile.cl (Ministry of Education of Chile), member of the board of certification of the quality of educational management of schools www.gestionescolar.cl Fundación Chile (sort of ISO standard for Chilean schools), member of the National Commission for the development and use of the system of quality of education assessment in 2003, member of the board of the Fulbright commission (1999-2001) and member of the board of the Consejo for adolescents and children in social risk of the Fundación Hogar de Cristo. Evaluations for the MECE program for higher education, Fondecyt, Fulbright, Fundación Andes, Cuadernos de Economía, Perspectivas, Cambridge Journal of Economics and Preal.

Thesis Supervision (since 2000 onwards):
(Master Management and Public Policy)
- “Bridging the gap between research and policy: a Chilean case study”, Elisa Ansoleaga, 2004.
- “Malnutrition programs in Nicaragua”, Guadalupe Martínez, 2004.
- "Characteristics of the labor market and youth unemployment" Paulina Fernández, 2004.
- "Imprisoned population and changes in the labor market", Antonio Frey, 2003.
- “Analysis of the effect of tax exemptions in the provision of private education in Chile, Loreto Martínez, 2002.
- “The role of the National Congress in the process of formulation and evaluation of public policies in Chile”, Jaccob Sandoval. 2000.
- “Higher education in Nicaragua: Eficiency in the allocation and management of public resources?” Emilio Porta. 2000.
(Master in Applied Economics)
- “Returns to college education in Chile. Rodrigo Urzúa”, 2004.

Participation en seminars (since 2000 onwards):
Abroad:
- Bridging Research and Policy workshop, 24-26 January 2004 and Fifth Annual Global Development Conference 28-30 January, 2004, Global Development Network, Delhi, India.
- Discussion of the OECD report on Chilean Educational Policy 1990-2003, París, France, 27-29 October 2003.
- “Perspectives of private education in Latin America”, EDUCO, Santo Domingo, República Dominicana, 23-24 November 2002.
- “The impact of holiday and week-end restrictions on employment and output” (co-authors Alejandra Mizala y Pilar Romaguera), Seventh Annual Meeting of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association, 11-13 October 2002, Madrid, Spain, and V Meeting of the Network on Inequality and Poverty (Lacea/IDB/WB), 10 October, “A parametric and non-parametric estimation of the effect of the Fondo de Tierras y Aguas Indígenas” (presented by co-author Cristián Aedo).
- “Institutional structure, resources and management of the Chilean Education System”, in seminar “Educational Reform in the Southern Cone: Success and Pending Issues”, organized by IDB, Washington, DC, 6 and 7 December, 2001.
- Sao Paulo, Brasil, 29-30 September 2000, Congreso Saber 2000, “The challenges of education for the XXI Century”, organized by the Sindicato dos Estabelecimentos do Ensino no Estado de Sao Paulo.

In Chile (Since 2000 onwards):
- “Quality certification and globalization in higher education”, organizer of a panel of experts in the framework of the XXVII International Workshop of Engineering Systems, Santiago, 13 July 2004.
- "Public Policies and financing for Quality Education” National Congress in Education, FIDE, Concepción, 16 June 2004.
- “Education”, in "The Latin American and Caribbean seminar: Partnerships for a New Era, Achieving the Millennium Development Goals”, ECLAC: Santiago, 1 (“Policy Challenges”) and 3 (“Successful experiences?”) June 2004.
- “Child Labor and Education in Chile”, in National Seminar on Child Work, Ministry of Labor and ILO, Santiago, 21 April 2004.
- "Institutions, organization and management of the educational system" in International Seminar "National Policies of Education Revisited: Chile", organized by the Chilean Education Ministry and OECD, Santiago, 5 March 2004.
- “Index of Children Rights”, Technical Committee on Children, MIDEPLAN, 5 September 2003.
- Participation on workshop “Chile thinks Chile”, ICARE, 4 September 2003.
- “Economic Analysis of Higher Education Policies in Chile”, Master in Public Policy and Management, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, 25 April 2003.
- “Profit sharing reconsidered: efficiency wages and renegotiation costs”, workshop Center of Applied Economics, 23 April 2003.
- “Labor market, information and higher education”, Workshop "Supply and Demand of Graduates in Chile: Need of Information”, University Adolfo Ibáñez, 13 December 2002.
- “Profit sharing, unemployment and efficiency wages”, Workshop Department of Economics, Catholic University, 8 November 2002.
- “Education and Management in the Chilean Education Reform”, in seminar Quality and Management organized by the Instituto Libertad y Desarrollo, Santiago, 6 September 2002.
- “Private Education: Lessons from economic research and perspectives in Latin America”, Workshop Department of Economics, Diego Portales University, 17 July 2002.
- “Autonomy and financing of education, National Education Congress, FIDE, La Serena, 13 June 2002.
- Panel on “The Education Reform: Lessons from the Economics of Education”, seminar “Economics of Education” Department of Economics, Catholic University, Santiago, 8 January 2002.
- “Challenges of the subsidy system”, Seventeenth Congress of Private Education, Santiago, 23 November 2001.
- “Key issues in the public vs. Private debate in Education”, National Economists Meeting, Punta de Tralca, 5 October 2001.
- “Pending Issues in financing and management of the Chilean school system”, Social Workshop, Instituto de Libertad y Desarrollo, 3 October 2001.
- “Towards a New System of Financing Higher Education: A Comment to the New Government Initiative”, Conference organizaed by the Ministry of Education and Andrés Bello University, 29 May 2001.
- “The future of private education in Latin America”, PREAL and IDB, ECLAC: Santiago, 22 May 2001.
- “Young Women and Public Policy”, in Seminar “Young Women: Revealing the Invisible”, Workshop organizaed by CIDPA and Ministry of Women Affairs, Viña del Mar, September, 2000.
- Comment on Educational Policies in Chile, in Workshop Public Policy Options in Chile, organized by the World Bank in Santiago, July 2000.
- “The Financing System for Postgraduate Studies Abroad”, Workshop organized by the Ministry of Planning, April 2000.
- “Evaluation of Public Expenditure in Education in Chile”, Workshop on Evaluation of Public Expenditure organized by IDB, ECLAC and Unesco, Santiago 26 January 2000.
- Presentation of the book Investment in Private Education in Chile, by John Swope and Soledad Teixidó, CIDE, Santiago, January 2000.