Introduction. At the end of the 1980s Colombia confronted a situation of low growth and an unsettled domestic security …

This paper revisits economic growth in Colombia using the growth diagnostics methodology proposed by Hausmann, Rodrik … violence. Results from analysis at the microeconomic level, however, give a particular spin to this conclusion by showing that … cessation of paramilitary violence and not only by the reduction of violence. From a public policy perspective, perhaps the most …

study the determinants of efficiency. This is not the first paper to look at the efficiency of secondary schools in Colombia …

Colombia. To analyse this reform, we use the “life cycle of reform” framework. In that context, we follow critical phases in …

Abstract. We attempt to spell out the causes and costs of Colombia´s crime situation. Homicide rates are the highest in … countries. Paradoxically, Colombia is not exceptional with relation to property crime. In recent years, homicide rates have … to the Colombian criminal justice system, the Plan Colombia and the drug policy. …

Abstract: This paper adds to previous research on the causes of crime in Colombia by using a new dataset and better …, it tests several hypotheses on crime in Colombia. In concrete, the first finding is that drug crimes are highly …

“Desde la aprobación de la Constitución de 1991, la discusión económica en Colombia ha girado primordialmente alrededor … infraestructura de transporte en Colombia. Los temas tratados incluyen la cuantificación económica de la importancia del sector, el …

“Con el proyecto Agenda Colombia Fedesarrollo busca plantear propuestas concretas sobre algunos de los temas más …