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Bogotá (Bogotá D.C., Cundinamarca)
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See the recent Regional Economic Bulletins (BERs) that gather information on the economic activity in eight regions of the country during the second quarter of 2024..
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The opinions expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Banco de la República or its Board of Directors..
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See the latest editions of the Regional Economic Bulletin (REB) for information on economic activity in eight regions of the country during the first quarter of the year.
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Bogotá
(Bogotá D.C., Cundinamarca)
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Se presenta evidencia clara a favor de la hipótesis de que la estructura a plazo real contiene información sobre las expectativas de la actividad económica en Colombia para los plazos entre 6 y 12, 6 y 24, y 12 y 24 meses adelante. Los signos de los coeficientes estimados son, en todos los casos,…
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The books that make up this collection contribute to reduce regional gaps, deepen the knowledge of the most remote regions, and increase the study of urban and environmental issues, all of which are increasingly significant topics for the country.
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Since: 1990
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AbstractA vast amount of literature in Colombia has studied differentials in working conditions and income inequalities. Empirical results have shown that inequalities in the country have been persistent. Disparities in the health conditions of individuals have received less attention in a country…
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The extraction of non-renewable natural resources has the potential to generate revenue to finance government activities. One of the most used tax tools is the collection of royalties from mining projects because they are usually unrelated to their profitability. Royalties often have…
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No previous work has focused on the analysis of the regional and interregional structure and structural changes in Colombia. An initial exploration using a parsimonious approach to the measurement of interregional interaction suggested a country with limited spatial interdependency. These findings…
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AbstractThis article studies the effect of gender identity social norms on relative income and time use in Colombia’s households. I find a discontinuity in women’s relative income distribution, precisely in the point when they exceed men’s income. This phenomenon has been observed in other…
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We combine two modifications to the standard (current and total income) collateral constraint that has been commonly used in models that analyze financial crisis interventions. Specifically, we consider an alternative constraint stated in terms of future and disposable income. We find…
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In a previous paper (Parra-Polania and Vargas, 2015) we modify the financial constraint of a very standard model to incorporate the fact that international lenders take into account that taxes (or subsidies) affect borrowers’ income available for debt repayments, and find that ex-post interventions…
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Remarks presented at the Bear Stearns 2006 Colombia Conference.
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Cartagena, June 4, 2025I would like to begin by expressing my gratitude for this opportunity to take part in this event, and extend a very special greeting to Mr. Jonathan Malagón, president of Asobancaria, Mr. Javier Suárez, chairman of its Board of Directors, all the members of the Association,…
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AbstractColombia saw a drop in investment as a result of the COVID-19 shock, which resulted in a negative gap in the second quarter of 2020 of -2.8% of the GDP. In the context of the region, Peru was hardest hit, while countries such as Mexico, Chile, and Brazil suffered minor setbacks. The…
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Translation available since: 2015 | Periodicity: Semesterly
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In compliance with Article 5 of Law 31 of 1992, the Board of Directors of Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) submits a report to the Congress of Colombia twice a year in which it reports on the performance of the economy and its outlook. This report is submitted twice a year, in…
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In 2024, the macroeconomic adjustment process continued, characterized by a sustained reduction in inflation that began in 2023 and a decline in the current account deficit of the balance of payments. This adjustment took place in the context of a contractionary monetary policy, with a gradual…
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In the first months of 2025, annual inflation halted the downward trend observed in the previous year, remaining between 5.1% and 5.3%. In June, inflation declined to 4.8% showing a slow convergence towards the 3.0% target. In this context, the Colombian economy grew by 2.7% in the first quarter.…
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1. Overall Results of the Balance of PaymentsDuring the third quarter of 2023, the current account of the country’s Balance of Payments registered a USD 1,680 million (m) deficit, equivalent to 1.7% of quarterly GDP. In turn, the financial account, including the change in reserve assets (USD 457 m…
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1. Overall Results for the Balance of PaymentsDuring the fourth quarter of 2024, Colombia’s current account of the balance of payments registered a deficit of USD 2,240 million (m), equivalent to 2.1% of quarterly gross domestic product (GDP). In turn, the financial account, including the variation…
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