Chile enjoyed an unprecedent period of rapid and sustained growth in the 1986-98 period. Although average growth exceeded 7.1 percent a year, significant cyclical fluctuations also marked the period, both across sectors and across time. Growth in the tradable sectors exceeded 6.7 percent annually from ...

One of the most dynamic areas of macroeconomic research in recent decades is that of real business cycle (RBC) models. Since the seminal work by Kydland and Prescott (1982), a number of papers have tested the ability of neoclassical general equilibrium models to account for economic fluctuations. The ...

Este artículo investiga las principales regularidades empíricas que exhiben los precios de activos reales (tierra, casas y acciones) en Chile en los últimos veinte años. Utilizando una estrategia econométrica de series de tiempo, se examinan las propiedades estadísticas de cada una de las series de ...