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 …

In this paper I analyze if competition with Chinese products increased plant productivity in the manufacturing sector … of Chile during 1995-2006. I find evidence suggesting that during this period Chilean manufacturing plants that remained … that plants increased their productivity over time due to competition with Chinese products. The productivity differential …

-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 …

We propose a new measure of allocative efficiency based on unrealized increases in aggregate productivity growth. We …

We define aggregate productivity growth as the change in aggregate final demand minus the change in the aggregate cost … and sunk costs, and market power. We compare our measure of aggregate productivity growth to several competing variants … differ substantially from these measures of aggregate productivity growth. We illustrate this using panel data from …

We propose a new measure of allocative efficiency based on unrealized increases in aggregate productivity growth. We …

-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 …

spillovers on total factor productivity (TFP). In common with previous studies, we find evidence of intra-industry spillovers … relations into account. We find important productivity spillover effects from plants in upstream industries. Interestingly, a …