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Planning Educational Change for the Primary Schools of Colombia: A Briefing
An examination of ways in which Colombian and U.S. Agency for International Development educational planners can improve resource allocation to increase the quantity and quality of education in Colombia.
Dec 31, 1967
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Returns to Education in Bogota, Colombia
A study of the rate of return, in terms of wages, to various levels of education for men and women in Bogota. Based on data obtained from a labor force survey in Bogota in September 1965, estimates are derived for the private rate of return and for ...
Dec 31, 1967
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Relative Wages, Skill Shortages, and Changes in Income Distribution in Colombia
An analysis of the income distribution relative to the economic growth in Colombia. Distribution of income in Colombia has been, and is, very unequal: 10 percent of the population of the large cities receives about half of the total personal income...
Dec 31, 1967
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Urban Unemployment in Colombia: Measurement, Characteristics, and Policy Problems
An analysis of the dimensions and characteristics of urban unemployment in Colombia. About 10 to 16 percent of the labor force in the larger cities are unemployed, and unemployment is increasing.
Dec 31, 1967
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The Colombia-IMF Disagreement of November-December 1966: An Interpretation of Its Place in Colombian Politics
An analysis of the interplay between politics and economics in Colombia.
Dec 31, 1966
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Legal Foundations of Military Life in Colombia
An examination of a major portion of the legal provisions for the Colombian Republic's military establishment. Among the findings are that virtually all aspects of Colombian military life are regulated by law. The Constitution provides for the esta...
Dec 31, 1966
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A Study of Industrialization in Colombia: Part I, Analysis
Part I of a two-part study on Colombian industrialization describes three key characteristics of Colombia's manufacturing sector that contribute to the country's economic difficulties: low productivity; ...
Dec 31, 1966

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