Three key characteristics help shed light on Chile's development performance. First, strong institutions and sound … copper producer and exporter, Chile is characterized by commodity dependence. These characteristics have helped the … less than 8 percent. Chile's middle class is one of the largest in Latin America; yet, inequality remains substantial …

The study analyzes Chile's strong economic growth, and well directed social programs, a combination that reduced the … shows Chile achieved considerable improvements in key social indicators, i.e., infant mortality, life expectancy, and … indicate that Chile's success in reducing income disparities through social spending is linked to its system for targeting …