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Growth of agriculture; Government expenditures on agriculture; Determinants of government expenditures on agriculture.
La Revista del Banco de la República ha circulado, sin interrupción, desde 1927 y se ha constituido en una fuente de información macroeconómica y financiera para investigadores y profesionales de distintas áreas, estudiantes y público en general. En esta publicación, organizada en dos tomos, se presenta un estudio de la trayectoria de la Revista del Banco de la República, entre 1927 y 2015. El primer tomo cubre el periodo 1927-1962.
Este estudio de caso, publicado solo en español, es una aplicación práctica de conceptos y teorías económicos e ilustra el uso de los instrumentos fundamentales de política financiera en la gestión de las economías nacionales.
Ever since the quest for independence between 1810 and 1819, economic thought in Colombia has been shaped by policy debates and characterized by a pragmatic and eclectic approach. Economic thought in Colombia can only be revealed through the exploration of economists’ practices and the role of economic arguments within broader public debate. This history of Colombian economic thought provides a detailed account of major issues that have marked the constant feedback between economic ideas and economic practice in Colombia during the 19th and 20th centuries. This volume is thus a history of the interaction between ideas and policy. Those involved in these debates – politicians, public offi...
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Extract: Since the 1930s Colombia's economic policy has been directed to reaching three goals; to maintain self-sufficiency in food, to substitute domestically produced manufactured goods for imports, and in the 1970s to correct an ailing balance of payments by promoting exports. This paper describes Colombia's chosen path of import substitution which reflects that of so many Third World countries. It traces the effect on agriculture of tariffs, severe import restrictions or prohibitions, an overvalued national currency (peso), and export subsidies. The time span of the report is divided into two periods, 1953-67, when import substitution was the primary aim of foreign trade policy, and 1967-78, when exports were encouraged to aid the trade balance.
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