This paper deals with the existence and identification of a common growth cycle between Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Evidence of synchronization between cycles of these countries through different non-parametric measures of conformity of the cycles and through a reference cycle is found. A...

This document analyzes the relationship between national government external debt and private investment for Colombia during the period 1994 to 2007, by means of a nonlinear TAR model. In this work MCMC methods and the Bayesian approach were used to estimate the model. The results show evidence...