En el estudio se hace un diagnóstico del sector industrial con el fin de contribuir acerca del debate de la desindustrialización en los últimos años y sus efectos sobre el sector. Como se puede apreciar la industria ha perdido participación en el PIB, sin embargo este es un fenómeno que se...

The paper documents a dynamic general equilibrium model for Colombia based on national accounts from 1999. The paper is part of a project intended to develop a capacity for the the design, specification, and application of computable models within the Colombian Ministry of Finance and Department...

En el presente trabajo se presenta una metodología para la construcción de una Matriz de Contabilidad Social Financiera para Colombia. En particular, esta se centra en la construcción de esta clases de matrices para incorporarla dentro del modelo IMMPA (Integrated Macroeconomic Model for...

Este trabajo muestra la trayectoria del sistema pensional colombiano en las últimas décadas. Revela el creciente déficit fiscal generado por los pagos de pensiones y su evolución previsible durante los próximos cincuenta años en ausencia de una reforma. Explora las causas que ocasionaron...

The fiscal situation in Colombia has been deteriorating over recent years, as seen in various fiscal indicators. Among the policy actions that can be made to avoid making the situation worse, is the increase of tax collections and thus generate an increase in revenue for the nation. Using a...

Tax incentives have traditionally been used as a tool by public policy makers in order to correct or reduce market failures. However, there is a widespread debate, in the international literature, about whether they can or not reaching this goal. In this paper, we propose a methodology to assess...

Overall, the investment projects of Plan Colombia in its program Alternative Development as evaluated in this work, which are equivalent to a foreign capital inflow of US$ 1164.5 million (for about 4 years) may increase GDP by about 1.2 percentage points, and lead to an increase in employment of...