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Using Your Ties to Get a Worse Job? The Differential Effects of Social Networks on Quality of Employment in Colombia

Deguilhem, Thibaud - 2018

This article examines the effect of social networks by investigating how mobilizing family, friendship or kindship ties in job searches affects the quality of employment (QoE) using a mixed approach. Drawing from socioeconomic literature on the segmented labor market, the authors propose an...

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Crecimiento Económico de Largo Plazo en Antioquia, Colombia : Estimación del PIB, 1800-1913 (Long Term Economic Growth in Antioquia, Colombia: GDP Estimates, 1800-1913)

Mejia, Javier - 2012

than the average of Colombia. Moreover, we found periods of economic boom between 1800 and 1840, 1860 and 1880, and 1905 …

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The Costs to Consumers of a Depreciated Conversion Rate to the Euro

Marques, Luis B - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper measures the welfare cost to consumers of the bloc of Central and Eastern European Countries (CEEC), plus Malta and Cyprus, of choosing a de- preciated conversion rate when joining the European Monetary Union. For this, I present and solve an appropriately calibrated small open...

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Welfare Implications of Exchange Rate Changes

Marques, Luis B - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper measures the welfare implications of a depreciation of the US dollar against the euro using a dynamic equilibrium model. I calibrate a simple two country stochastic endowment economy with trade in goods and financial assets and exogenous variations in the exchange rate. The model...

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Decomposing violence: terrorist murder in the twentieth century in the U.S.

Gomez-Sorzano, Gustavo - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2006

Abstract: I apply the Beveridge-Nelson business cycle decomposition method to the time series of murder in the United States (1900-2004). Separating out “permanent” from “cyclical” murder, I hypothesize that the cyclical part coincides with documented waves of organized crime, internal...

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Incidencia fiscal de los incentivos tributarios

Ortega, Juan Ricardo; Piraquive, Gabriel Armando; … - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2000

Tax incentives have traditionally been used as a tool by public policy makers in order to correct or reduce market failures. However, there is a widespread debate, in the international literature, about whether they can or not reaching this goal. In this paper, we propose a methodology to assess...

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La Financiación del Déficit del Gobierno Central: Sus Costos Económicos y la Independencia Del Banco Central en Colombia desde 1991. 

Parada, Jairo; Albor, Cristina - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

reorientation of public debt financing policy in Colombia since the Constitution of 1991 was implemented, developing a theoretical …

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The logic of violence in the civil war: the economics perspective

Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2012

This article proposes a reading of the armed conflict from an evolutionary design that takes into account the concept of private protection agencies in the works of Schelling / Nozick / Gambetta. Their aim is to assess the dynamics of conflict and changes from its author's scientific output. A...

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The developmental contribution of the Offset Agreements: the case of Colombia

LARRÚ, JOSÉ MARÍA - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013

Colombia is a middle-income country but with a human development constantly threatened by insecurity. This paper … EADS-CASA in Colombia. Compare Malaysia, the Colombian case exemplifies how offset might be an instrument of development …, these agreements can be a good example. The offset agreements executed in Colombia are assessed with high marks in relevance …

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The logic of the violence in the civil war: the armed conflict in Colombia

Estrada, Fernando - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2011

This paper proposes a reading of the armed conflict from an evolutionary design that takes into account the Logic of Violence in the Civil War. Their aim is to assess the dynamics of conflict and changes from its author's scientific output. A context of conflicts that includes new expressions of...

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