- Employment and Welfare Studies
- Financial Literacy, Pension, Retirement Analysis
- History and Politics in Latin America
- Economic Theory and Policy
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Energy, Environment, Economic Growth
- Healthcare Policy and Management
- Healthcare Systems and Reforms
- Sport and Mega-Event Impacts
- Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare
- Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
- Regional Development and Innovation
- Microfinance and Financial Inclusion
- Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics
- Global Health Care Issues
- Sustainable Finance and Green Bonds
- Income, Poverty, and Inequality
- Business, Education, Mathematics Research
- Sports Analytics and Performance
- Taxation and Compliance Studies
World Bank
2011
Inter-American Development Bank
2011
Este estudio analiza las barreras de acceso al crédito que enfrentan los pequeños productores agropecuarios en Colombia y evalúa políticas podrían mitigarlas. Según la literatura, estas surgen fricciones afectan tanto oferta como demanda crédito. A través del análisis datos Sistema Nacional Crédito Agropecuario Colombia, encontramos el para se canaliza principalmente a Banco Agrario (BAC), con respaldo Fondo Garantías (FAG). La baja participación banca privada sugiere existencia...
Sports have been recently conceptualized as an effective tool for development. Questioning that argument, recent evidence suggests the practice of soccer reveals national cultures violence prevailing in players' countries origin. We model violent behaviour pitch a function game specific controls well socioeconomic, political, cultural and conflict variables characterizing home countries. construct database Latin American 2008 Libertadores Cup Competition find across multiple specifications...
This paper quantifies the magnitude of transitions across occupational categories in Colombia, a country with high unemployment and informality but quickly increasing its social security coverage healthcare. The analysis makes use panel households between 2008 2009 representative main metropolitan areas country. Results confirm that are large asymmetric (twice as likely to happen from formal informal occupations vice versa). These results, however, conceal an additional asymmetry typically...
Este documento estudia el ciclo del credito en Colombia durante periodo 2000 – 2017 y los principales choques que lo afectaron. Adicionalmente, se estudian efectos sobre las variables reales de diferentes choques. Utilizamos micro-datos la Superintendencia Financiera, Supersociedades Balanza Pagos. Nuestros hallazgos son choque liquidez causado por un cambio ponderaciones titulos deuda gobierno dos indices JP Morgan, marzo 2014, explico cerca 30% incremento promedio firmas. El principal...
Abstract This study proposes an alternative method for estimating the incidence and severity of recall bias that does not require a frequently inaccurate ‘gold standard’. Analysing job tenure from Colombian panel data, we concluded contextual factors are more relevant than individual socio-economic characteristics in shaping outcomes. Notes 1Excluding responses exceed two SDs imply excluding observations lead to biases ± 132 months, or 11 years. Among reasons such implausible answers found...