El artículo analiza las Bases del Plan de Desarrollo 2010-2014 teniendo como referente tres nociones de equidad: intergeneracional, social y regional. Los alcances de cada una de ellas son limitados. La equidad intergeneracional ve el ahorro únicamente desde la perspectiva financiera,...

Este artículo muestra la relación entre el utilitarismo y las mediciones de pobreza. No obstante los esfuerzos por encontrar índices que superen las limitaciones del utilitarismo, aún conservan un profundo espíritu benthamiano. No ha sido posible romper la asociación entre porciones de...

En este artículo se critica la forma en que la Junta Directiva del Banco de la República concibe la 'regla monetaria'. Por tratar de seguir fielmente los postulados más ortodoxos de la 'regla', la Junta Directiva no se ha preocupado por estudiar la forma en que la política monetaria afecta...

From a general perspective, one could argue that large State transformations are reflected in income, expenditure and employment. The information that the Dane on income (tax and nontax) is easier and more orderly than spending and employment. This difference is explained, in part because the...

When receiving the Nobel Prize, Hurwicz took up the question "who is watching the guards?" and considered two approaches. One pessimistic, inspired by Juvenal, which leads to an infinite sequence of guards, and one idealistic, derived from the Platonic dialogues. The guard cannot get drunk, and...

The article shows that the disjunctive stated by Hernandez et. al. between pay or excise national public debt is not relevant. Discussion should focus on the current price that is paid for national public debt. Treasury is offering TES on the market at an interest rate much greater than DTF....

This paper parts from the work developed by Sen about metaorders and metapreferences to explain illegality as a rational problem. After showing the scope of this categories, the author exposes some limits of the benefit cost analysis of illegality. He continues suggesting that the concept of...

Posconflicto y desarrollo económico. Conflicto, conflictividad y posconflicto / Amylkar Acosta ; Modelo de desarrollo y paz : confianza, instituciones y políticas de desarrollo / José Guillermo García ; La economía en el posconflicto : equidad, ordenamiento territorial y mercado interno /...

Professor Gonzalez criticizes the separation of the microeconomic and the macroeconomics, he considers this inadequate not only from the theoretical point of view, but also from a pedagogical perspective. The first part of the article shows how economic theory has been built without...