We examine whether the Colombian trade reform can explain any of Colombia's decline in urban poverty between 1984 and … 1995. Our approach focuses on short- and medium- run channels through which trade reform could affect poverty. Despite the … chronological coincidence of the poverty reduction with the trade reforms over this period, we do not observe any evidence of a link …

We examine whether the Colombian trade reform can explain any of Colombia's decline in urban poverty between 1984 and … 1995. Our approach focuses on short- and medium- run channels through which trade reform could affect poverty. Despite the … chronological coincidence of the poverty reduction with the trade reforms over this period, we do not observe any evidence of a link …

performance of a recently developed cross-survey imputation method to estimate poverty for a sample of refugees in Colombia … included, inconsistencies between different data sources could interfere with comparable poverty estimates. We test the …, combining household income surveys collected by the Government of Colombia and administrative data collected by the United …

dimension. Analysis of the results demonstrates that multidimensional poverty in Colombia decreased between 1997 and 2010 …This paper presents the Colombian Multidimensional Poverty Index (CMPI), an initiative of the National Planning … Department based on the methodology of Alkire and Foster (2010). The proposed index for Colombia is composed of five dimensions …

in Colombia. We use multidimensional propoor growth measurement techniques and create indices for assets, health …