Growth is bottoming out
The productivity gap remains significant
Inequality is still high
Incomes have risen and well-being is high in many dimensions
Growth has been resilient but productivity and exports' technological content are low
The adjustment to the decline of copper price is easing
The labour market has been resilient
Inflation has moderated
Exports and business investment are lagging
External imbalances are contained
Exports remain highly specialised, 2015-16
Central government fiscal balance
Illustrative public debt paths
Monetary policy has become more accommodative
Financial developments have been mixed
The financial sector remains stable
Poverty has declined substantially but remains high
Regional disparities in poverty rates are high
Low cash transfers to the working-age population hamper redistribution
Pensions remain low and unequal
Personal income tax structure
Property taxes are low and support for homeownership is high
A high share of the population holds precarious jobs
Formal employment protection legislation appears to be restrictive overall
Training programmes are badly targeted
Gender gaps remain large
Education attainment has progressed over the recent years
School results have improved, not equity
Students in VET tend to come from a more disadvantaged background
The rapid increase in tertiary education enrolment has created quality challenges
Exports and productivity have stalled
Manufacturing investment is weak and allocative efficiency has declined
Chile's trade integration is highly concentrated
Foreign direct investments are high
Some business regulations remain complex
Service trade barriers remain important in some key sectors, 2017
There is scope to raise trade facilitation in some areas, 2017
R&D spending and innovation are low
SME loans remain relatively costly
Venture capital investment could increase, 2015
The perceived quality of infrastructure remains weak
Green growth indicators: Chile
Exports and productivity have stalled (graph)
There is room to raise exports and their sophistication
Development in copper prices and cost competitiveness
Investment has weakened
Exports diversification has been limited
Services exports remain relatively low
Chile is positioned upstream in global value chains, 2014
Market potential and trade costs
A few firms concentrate most exports
Exports and productivity in the manufacturing sector
Regulatory complexity remains relatively high
Regulatory impact assessment and engagement of stakeholders, 2016
Perceived competitive pressures are low
Regulatory management practices could improve, 2013
Developments in firm financing have been mixed
Public support for SME loans and development of alternative financing instruments
Management practices are unequal in the manufacturing sector
R&D spending and skills are low
Public support for innovation has increased
Bankruptcy procedures remain long
Tariffs are low but further improvements are possible
Some infrastructure gaps remain
Port interconnections and maritime transport are perfectible
Land planning should be strengthened
Electricity prices for firms remain relatively high
Internet development, price and regulations
Regional developments at the end of the commodity price boom
The rental sector is small while taxes on property are low
Progress in employment growth and wages has been impressive
Job quality is low compared to other OECD countries
Temporary and informal jobs account for a large share of employment
Higher skills are needed to enhance job quality
There is a large scope to make the skill allocation more efficient
A high share of the population faces labour market difficulties
Employment barriers in Chile
Employment protection of regular contracts is restrictive
Foreign-born have higher chances of being informal and overqualified workers
The coverage of collective bargaining in Chile is well below the OECD average
Training programs are badly targeted
Gender gaps remain sizable
Education has progressed over the recent years
Employment and earnings prospects for tertiary educated are large in Chile
Participation and outcomes of the apprenticeship system in Chile are low