6.08. Innovation and productivity in services: evidence from Chile

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Palabras clave: Productivity, Innovation, Services.

There is an increasing consensus that the key for long run prosperity in economies stems from productivity growth. This is particularly true in Latin America, where the productivity gap appears to be the most important explanation of why the region is lagging behind not only the developed countries, but other similar countries that have been able to develop in the last 50 years (Daude and Fernández-Arias, 2010; IDB, 2010)…