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This paper deals with three aspects related to the value added tax in Colombia. First, we show that althogh the VAT's "productivity" is at an acceptable level according to international standards, it has recently been declining. Second, we estimate tax evasion/elusion for 1994. Our results...
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“La negociación en curso para suscribir un Tratado de Libre Comercio (TLC) entre Colombia y Estados Unidos incluye la estructuración de un capítulo sobre Servicios Financieros, que definirá las disciplinas que gobernarán el intercambio de esos servicios entre las partes. Con el objeto de...
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"El documento que se presenta a continuación se desarrolla en cuatro secciones, incluyendo esta de antecedentes. La segunda sección presenta las nuevas mediciones de pobreza (monetaria y multidimensional) en Colombia. La tercera sección contiene los principales resultados obtenidos del...
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This Working Paper assesses the impact on investment of a reduction in corporate taxes and the impact on employment, labor formality, and growth of a reduction in non-wage labor costs in Colombia. First, and following Hall and Jorgensen (1967), we estimate an investment function, which depends...
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Using the 2003 and 2008 Quality of Life Surveys, this paper identifies the factors that affect housing tenure decisions in Colombia. Households with higher incomes are more likely to purchase than to rent, and the choice of formal housing is positively associated with wealth. Households eligible...
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