In this paper we develop a DSGE model to analyze the welfare implications over households that bank's asset recomposition might have. We model a representative bank that potentially faces liquidity dificulties due to a mismatch between credits issued to firms and deposits supplied by households....

In Colombia, the exposition to market risk has increased significantly since 2009. Nonetheless, the risk codependence among agents has not been analyzed yet from the perspective of this risk. Therefore, this paper presents an approach to estimate such relevance based on CoVaR and quantile...

El Banco de la República (Banco Central de Colombia)obtuvo independencia formal del gobierno, primero, a través de la Nueva Constitución expedida a mediados de 1991 y luego, mediante la Ley del Banco de diceimbre de 1992. El próposito de este documento es describir el papel del Banco Central...

The purpose of this paper is to analize the links between central bank independence and foreign exchange policies, in the light of the recent experience of the major Latin American countries. To that end, the paper stars with a brief review of the literature on the subject. The second section on...

Este ensayo corresponde a una parte del primer capítulo del libro "La Agricultura Colombiana en el Siglo XX". El Banco de la República emprendió a finales del siglo pasado un proyecto de historia económica de Colombia en el siglo XX del que hace parte este trabajo y que comprende...