It is important for firms to undertake product innovation since this will enable them to incorporate additional value … is to develop a new index, the Export Product Innovation Index (EPII), a metric that associates product innovation to … product innovation overall population of Chilean fruit exporters, it is demonstrated that the EPII provides more accurate …

process innovation on productivity in the Chilean manufacturing industry during the past decade. In general, the evidence … suggests there is not a contemporaneous effect of product innovation on productivity, but there is a positive effect of process … innovation. This notsignificant effect of product innovation contrasts with evidence of studies for other countries. However, the …