En la literatura económica el comportamiento del ahorro ha sido analizado desde diversas ópticas. Una de ellas es la que vincula el ahorro agregado nacional con el crecimiento económico. Una versión simple de este enfoque (que además asume acceso imperfecto al mercado de capitales internacional) señala ...

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 ...

The importance of economic growth cannot be overstated. Income growth is ssential for achieving economic, social, and even political development. Countries that grow strongly and for sustained periods of time are able to reduce their poverty levels significantly, strengthen their democratic and political ...