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Capital controls in Chile: were they effective?
Controls on international capital flows have no place in a world without policy distortions and markt failures. Capital controls can only be justified as second-best measures to compensate for nonremovable policy distortions, including inadequate regulation and supervision of the financial and corporate ...
Exchange rate interventions and insurance: is fear of floating a cause for concern?
Fear of floating has recently come to be seen as one of the central de facto characteristics of exchange rate regimes in emerging markets, after first being identified by Calvo and Reinhart (2002). The interpretation of this phenomenon is still open to question. Does the optimal monetary regime for ...
Local impacts of trade liberalization: evidence from the chilean agricultural sector
Protectionist trade policies aim at shielding some sectors— typically but not exclusively manufacturing—from international competition. In doing so they may produce unintended consequences. In particular they tend to create some taxed sectors that use protected inputs usually in the agricultural sector ...
La época dorada del crecimiento en Chile: explicaciones y proyecciones
Desde mediados de la década de los ochenta, el crecimiento en Chile ha destacado por su alto nivel y por su persistencia. Este artículo trata de dar algunos indicios acerca de los factores del alto crecimiento económico de los últimos 15 años y analiza hasta qué punto éstos son sostenibles en el tiempo. ...