consistent with the key features of the data regarding productivity, exporting, and importing. We perform a variety of … export their goods and whether to use imported intermediates. The model highlights mechanisms whereby import policies affect … counterfactual experiments to assess quantitatively the positive and normative effects of barriers to trade in import and export …

aggregate implications of these gender gaps in Chile. We document that in 2007 less than a quarter of firms are managed by women … about their effects on aggregate productivity and income in Chile. We find that the observed gender gaps in entrepreneurship … in Chile generate a fall in aggregate productivity and aggregate income of 7.5%. …

This paper studies the impact of trade reforms on the evolution of plant's productivity in Chile (1979-2000). The main … contribution of the paper is to construct detailed measures of trade liberalization disentangling the impact of export and import … to non traded. On the other hand, the reduction of import barriers might have a positive impact on productivity in export …

This paper studies the impact of trade reforms on the evolution of plant's productivity in Chile (1979-2000). The main … contribution of the paper is to construct detailed measures of trade liberalization disentangling the impact of export and import … to non traded. On the other hand, the reduction of import barriers might have a positive impact on productivity in export …

of Chile during 1995-2006. I find evidence suggesting that during this period Chilean manufacturing plants that remained …

This paper analyzes the political economy of productivity-related policymaking in Chile following a political …

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