Executive Summary
Assessment and Recommendations
Chapter 1. Fostering Long-Term Growth: The Challenges Ahead
-Recent Developments: the Copper-Price Upswing and Economic Growth
-Long-Term Prospects: The Main Drivers of Growth
-Productivity Growth: A Shift to Domestic Sources
-Dealing with Energy Shortages
-The Policy Challenges
Annex 1.A1. The Electricity Sector's Adjustment to Gas Supply Cuts: A Simulation of Deficit Probabilities
Annex 1.A2. Progress in Structural Reform
Chapter 2. Managing the Microeconomy During and After the Copper Price Boom
-Short Term Developments
-Fiscal Policy
-Monetary Policy
-Challenges and Policy Recommendations
-Summary of Recommendations
-Annex 2.A1. Fiscal Policy over the business and Copper-Price Cycles
-Annex 1.A2. Monetary Policy and Inflation Expectations: Long-Run Effects
Chapter 3. Delivering Cost-Effficient Public Services in Health Care, Education and Housing
-Spending Reforms in Education, Health Care and Housing
-How Well Do the Education and Health Systems Perform?
-Challenges and Policy Recommendations
-Summary of Recommendations
Annex 3.A1. Measuring Efficiency in Education and Health Care
Chapter 4. Tackling Informality to Improve the Business Environment and Labour Utilisation
-The Main Determinants of Business Informality
-The Main Determinants of Labour Informality
-Challenges and Policy Recommendations
-Summary of Recommendations
-Annex 4.A1. The Efficiency of the Value Added Tax: the Experience of OECD and Non-OECD Countries
-Annex 4.A2. The Determinants of Labour Informality in Chile: Evidence form Household Survey Data
Chapter 5. Encouraging Labour Force Participation for Women and Youths
-Labour Market Trends
-The Determinants of Laobur Force Participation and Employment
-Challenges and Policy Recommendations
-Summary of Recommendations
-Annex 5.A1. The Determinants of Labour Force Participation and Employment