The article shows the importance of developing agricultural practices of a preserving nature since such practices have positive effects not only on the degree of agricultural output sustainability but on the income of the producers as well. Land erosion is posed as a real problem to keep up...

This article presents some guidelines to design an educational policy from an economic point of view. First, a brief description of the structure and evolution of the Colombian educational sector from an international perspective is described. Then, the author discusses the distribution of...

In this article the author presents the Human Development Indicator (HDI) for four Colombian cities (Santafé de Bogotá, Medellin, Santiago de Cali and Barranquilla). The HDI is an approximate measure of the living conditions of the population, taking into account economic aspects such as...

La visión integral de un sistema económico que incluye el manejo de los recursos naturales Y el proceso de devolución de residuos a la naturaleza es reciente y ello como consecuencia de que la disponibilidad de ellos se ha convertido cada vez en más escasas. Es necesaria la asociación entre...

Eucalyptus is one of the most important economical and environmental species in Colombia. The main goal of this article is to study the relationship between the discount rate and the year of Eucalyptus Saligna optimal harvest, through the Fisher and Hotelling’s method. The methodology consists...

In this article the author presents the Human Development Indicator (HDI) for four Colombian cities ( Santafé de Bogotá, Medellín, Santiago de Cali and Barranquilla). The HDI is an approximate measure of the living conditions of the population, taking into account economic aspects such as...

The article shows the importance of developing agricultural practices of a preserving nature since such practices have positive effects not only on the degree of agricultural output sustainability but on the income of the producers as well. Land erosion is posed as a real problem to keep up...

After reading and thinking seriously about the teachings in Tim Harford’s books, The Undercover Economist and the Logic of Life, they confirmed me that every behavior and act, not only in the market but also along life, have hidden interests and everybody is conscious about them. What do I...

El negocio taurino genera tributos y donaciones a instituciones benéficas y de salud, pero es altamente subsidiado por empresas públicas y privadas. La pregunta es si los impuestos generados se compadecen con los costos sociales de esta práctica de violencia o si hay que destinarlos a...

: la distribución más o menos proporcional de espectro electromagnético entre los operadores existentes contrasta con el “Claro” dominio que ejerce la empresa líder del mercado; para intentar regular esta posición, podría condicionarse la entrada de Claro en la subasta de la red 4G, o...