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By the end of 2007, Chile's total factor productivity was lower than ten years earlier, a performance that contrasted … in Chile, by decomposing productivity into investment-specific technological change (associated with improvements in the … sharply with the previous decade, when productivity grew by a cumulative 30 percent. This paper assesses productivity trends …
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The staff reports for the 2013 Article IV Consultation on the Chile discuss the strong and inclusive growth over the …
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We investigate sources of economic fluctuations in Chile during 1998-2007 within the framework of a standard …, and government/trade wedges for business cycles in Chile. The purpose of this exercise is twofold: (i) focus the policy …
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extrapolations from U.S.evidence. The analysis is illustrated for the case of Chile, though it could be applied to other countries. …
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. The Central Bank of Chile’s foreign exchange interventions in 2008 and 2011 had a small impact on the peso. …
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This paper recounts Chile’s experience with capital account policies since the 1990s. We present how two external …
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Output gap estimates are subject to a wide range of uncertainty owing to data revisions and the difficulty in distinguishing between cycle and trend in real time. This is important given the central role in monetary policy of assessments of economic activity relative to capacity. We show that...
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We examine corporate sector vulnerabilities in Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico and Peru. First, we identify stylized …
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