Starting in the mid 1970s, Chile implemented comprehensive structural market reforms. Using manufacturing plant … partially accounted for the improvement in manufacturing performance. …

functions. We apply our approach to plant-level data from Colombia and Chile, and find that a gross output production function …

. We show how to estimate this gap using plant-level data for 1982 to 1994 from Chilean manufacturing. We find the gaps for …

This paper attempts to analyze compositional structural change in Chile, especially during the period around 1974 … the country, the manufacturing sector has not performed equally well. The manufacturing sector has significantly shrunk … its most sophisticated base, and relies mostly on traditional manufacturing that grows sluggishly. Export expansion is in …