Between 1975 and 2000, annual per-capita GDP in Chile grew at 5%. Yet, regions did not benefit equally: poverty declined significantly in all regions but regional income inequality remained stagnant. We found that convergence in per-capita income and prod

This paper presents a cost benefit analysis of the "Programa de Alimentación Complementaria PNAC”, a large feeding program that has been implemented in Chile for more than ZO years. In the paper, PNAC, is considered like any other investment program, and