Over two centuries, Colombia transferred vast quantities of land, equivalent to the entire UK landmass, mainly to … landless peasants. And yet Colombia retains one of the highest concentrations of land ownership in the world. Why? We show that … land reform's effects are highly bimodal. Most of Colombia's 1100+ municipalities lack a landed elite. Here, rural …

labor informality and poverty in Colombia. To do so, earnings gaps associated with labor informality are estimated; then …, the effect of formalization on poverty is calculated, as the influence of changes in labor informality on Colombia … great potential to reduce poverty, its actual effect on Colombia's poverty reduction in the years analyzed was low. …

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 …