Soto, Raimundo; Torche, Arístides - In: Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos … 41 (2004) 124, pp. 401-424
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