Publications

This special report analyzes the combined dynamics of the real estate market in Colombia and housing credit to identify potential sources of risk that could affect financial stability. In particular, the performance of variables associated with the prices of housing, their financing, the levels…

This report analyzes the level of concentration in the credit and deposit markets, given its relevance for the materialization of credit and liquidity risks. An additional exercise is conducted to assess the degree of competition among financial intermediaries in the credit market.

This report analyzes the main financial indicators for Central and South America, Dominican Republic and Mexico. In order to assess the situation of the region’s credit institutions this report considers the behavior of their portfolio, risk management, profitability, and efficiency for the…

This document studies intra and inter-departmental trade flows in Colombia for the period 2015-2018. Network analysis is carried out to build, visualize and study the structure of the system. Finding to explain the determinants of the structure presented by the Departamental Trade…

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

This document aims to evaluate the impact of tax incentives granted to companies on regional development by studying the Páez Law in Colombia. This law was promulgated to attract firms to the region affected by the earthquake and the avalanche of the Páez River in 1994. This is a…

This report analyzes the results of annual surveys on financing structure and foreign exchange risk applied to a representative sample of companies by Banco de la República (the Central Bank of Colombia) and Fedesarrollo. The report aims to deepen the knowledge of the firms' financing and the…

The purpose of this report is to measure the transmission of volatility present among public debt, private debt, and stock markets to identify whether a market was either a generator or a receiver of volatility at a given point in time. Subsequently, the overnight value at risk (VaR) of the…

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This paper analyzes the evolution of Cartagena's revenues, expenses and public debt in the period 2001-2018, considering the governmental crisis experienced due to several changes in local mayors during the last seven years. The results show, although the government crisis,…

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

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..

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the author and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.

Las opiniones contenidas en este documento son responsabilidad exclusiva de los autores y no comprometen al Banco de la República ni a su Junta Directiva.

This Financial Stability Report (FSR) presents the Central Bank’s appreciation on the recent performance of credit institutions and their debtors, as well as on the main risks and vulnerabilities that could affect the financial stability of the Colombian economy. The FSR is intended to keep both…

The opinions contained in this document are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not commit Banco de la República or its Board of Directors.