Capítulo 1: Antecedentes -- Capítulo 2: 1810-1830 -- Capítulo 3: 1830-1845 -- Capítulo 4: 1845-1961 -- Capítulo 5: 1861-1880 -- Capítulo 6: 1880-1902 -- Capítulo 7: 1902-1909 -- Capítulo 8: 1909-1930 -- Capítulo 9: Reseña y epílogo.

This work analyzes the phenomenon of premature deindustrialization for Colombia and for other seven Latin American countries. Through a Koyck transformation model for the Colombian case, and a panel data fixed effects model for the complete sample of eight Latin American countries, this work...

Prudent macroeconomic management and recent structural reforms have helped Colombia weather the recent financial crisis remarkably well. The Government of Colombia has placed particular emphasis on simplifying formalities affecting business and citizens. In addition, a number of initiatives have...

In the past five years, companies have been confronted with an environment principally by the presence uncertainty, dynamism and complexity. Uncertainty evident when making decisions, without being able to have certainty about what can happen to the company, the dynamic look is accomplished by...

This paper surveys and analyzes industrial policies in Colombia, finding extensive use of productive development policies (PDPs) and despite claims of only moderate government intervention. Rarely explicitly associated with the need to address market failures, PDPs are instead associated with...