-run manufacturing total factor productivity growth in an emerging market context. It explores a large firm-level panel dataset for Chile …-cut. Locations with greater concentration of a particular sector did not experience faster growth in total factor productivity during … this period. Rather, local sector diversity was associated with higher long-run growth in total factor productivity …

productivity growth in Chile between 1992 and 2004. The authors estimate an extended production function where plant output growth … positive and significant effect of foreign direct investment in services on productivity growth of Chilean manufacturing plants … investment in services account for almost 5 percent of the observed increase in Chilean manufacturing productivity growth during …