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Where does the money come from to buy votes? We argue that an important source of funds for vote-buying comes from 'contract clientelism', or the provision of public contracts to private firms in exchange for campaign donations. Using quantitative data on Colombian infrastructure contracts, we...
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justice framework. This chapter articulates the social, environmental and economic outcomes of Bolivia, Colombia, Peru and …
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This paper investigates how armed groups affect the organization of local communities during armed conflict in Colombia … Colombia-People's Army. Our results show that the presence of armed groups in each community between survey rounds is …
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With their joint announcement about the desire to resume peace talks, Colombia's new president and the country's second …
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This research article seeks to specify and measure the determinants of multidimensional poverty in Colombia using the …
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The research delves into the determinants of inward FDI to Colombia in the context of economic integration promoted by … recent governments. Colombia's trade liberalisation, in addition to seeking to boost its trade flow, has focused on making … inflows to Colombia, with the oil and mining sectors receiving the largest influx of new capital investments. Accordingly …
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country and close to 1.8 million arrived in Colombia. I show that an increase in 1 p.p of labor supply due the migratory flow … caused a decline in hourly wages in Colombia of 0.4% and a negative effect of 0.1 p.p. on the employment rate of low …
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-affected communities in Colombia. Contrary to expectations, having experienced governance by either anti-state groups or pro …
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The massive displacement of Venezuelan citizens to Colombia is the second most important episode of forced migration in …
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In 2014, the government of Colombia launched a unique meanstested and merit-based scholarship program called Ser Pilo …
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