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Productividad Sectorial en Chile: 1986-2001

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  • Rodrigo Vergara
  • Rosario Rivero

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The purpose of this paper is to estimate total factor productivity growth by sector of activity for the Chilean economy in 1986-2001. The main problem that we face is the lack of data on the stock of capital by sector for the whole period. We design a met

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  • Rodrigo Vergara & Rosario Rivero, 2006. "Productividad Sectorial en Chile: 1986-2001," Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, Instituto de Economía. Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile., vol. 43(127), pages 143-168.
    • Handle: RePEc:ioe:cuadec:v:43:y:2006:i:127:p:143-168
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    Keywords

    Productivity; activity sectors; growth;
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    JEL classification:

    • O41 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - One, Two, and Multisector Growth Models
    • O47 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Growth and Aggregate Productivity - - - Empirical Studies of Economic Growth; Aggregate Productivity; Cross-Country Output Convergence

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