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Volume 11 Number 1 Year 2019

10 articles in this issue 

Verel Elvira Monroy Flores

Today, given the prevalence of problems such as poverty, environmental deterioration, the violation of rights, violence, among others, Latin America highlights the urgency of restoring debates about development and proposing alternatives to this that woul... see more

Pags. 11 - 13  

Paula Andrea Nieto Alemán,Jaime Alberto Rendón Acevedo

This article seeks to answer two questions: Has the process of regional integration in Mercosur since its launch with the Treaty of Asunción (1991) contributed to reducing disparities in per capita income among countries in the region? Has there been conv... see more

Pags. 23 - 40  

Sándor Gyula Nagy,Dzenita Siljak

This paper aims to analyze the beta convergence of Western Balkan countries towards the EU-15 Member States in the period 2004-2016, and two sub-periods: 2004-2008 and 2009-2013. Beta convergence is based on the neoclassical growth theory and tests the hy... see more

Pags. 41 - 53  

Mohammad Salem Oudat,Ayman Abdalmajeed Alsmadi,Najed Massad Alrawashdeh

This paper investigates both long-run and short-run elasticities between gross domestic product and foreign direct investment (FDI) in Jordan. Annual data have been used in order to explore the relationship between foreign direct investments (FDI) with ec... see more

Pags. 55 - 63  

Stella Vanegas Calle

This document researches the quantitative effects of a tariff reduction between Colombia and Japan, because of a possible commercial agreement. Using some indicators of commercial dynamism and a partial equilibrium model based on the SMART methodology of ... see more

Pags. 65 - 84  

Remedios Ramón-Dangla

The Wage Guarantee Fund (FOGASA) is a public institution in Spain that pays, up until the limit, labor credits to workers affected by a dismissal when the employer is bankrupt, which has been influenced by the policy of spending cuts as any other public i... see more

Pags. 85 - 100  

Cristian Darío Castillo Robayo,Javier García Estévez

Young people face unique obstacles in their search for a productive work life, and more frequently than adults. Employment indicators for young people—such as unemployment rate, precarious employment, income, among others—are significantly worse than thos... see more

Pags. 101 - 127  

Miller Rivera Lozano,Nicolás Rivera Garzón

This article discusses the main theoretical characteristics of several types of financial crises. With this objective in mind, it presents a detailed explanation of the functioning of the modern financial system, recent history of macroeconomics, and the ... see more

Pags. 129 - 147  

Alberto Parra Barrios

This paper analyzes the impact of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy in the United States during the period 2007-2015 on three Colombian economic indicators: the representative market rate (TRM), the COLCAP Index, and fixed income securities (TES) with... see more

Pags. 149 - 182  

Johan Manuel Redondo,Danny Ibarra-Vega

The sanctioning process for environmental infringement in Colombia includes the exercise of determining fines (Law 1333 of 2009), with a methodology established in the Resolution 2086 of 2010, and proposed by the Ministry of Environment, Housing, and Terr... see more

Pags. 183 - 194