En enero recién pasado fue presentado el 1er Informe elaborado por la Comisión Nacional de Productividad. El informe confirma y profundiza el diagnóstico de un problema complejo, persistente y estructural de la ...

En este trabajo se estudia la relación entre exportaciones, productividad e innovación tecnológica. En primer lugar, se analiza la relación de causalidad entre desempeño exportador y productividad de las firmas. La evidencia, ...

This paper examines the effect of changes in the real exchange rate on skill upgrading in the case of Chile. Using plant‐level data from the manufacturing sector, we find that a real depreciation increases the share of ...

The acquistion of technology through licenses is a potentially important means of accelerating productivity growth, especially in "late starter" developing countries in the throes of "catch up". Yet the literature has ...

Latin American performance during the global financial crisis was unprecedented. Many developing and emerging countries successfully weathered the worst crisis since the Great Depression. Was it good luck? Was it good ...