Marcela Eslava

University of the Andes (CEDE)

Carrera 1a No. 18A-10

Santafe de Bogota, AA4976

Colombia

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Economías emergentes y COVID-19 Cierres en un mundo de empresas informales y pequeñas (EMEs and COVID-19 Shutting Down in a World of Informal and Tiny Firms)

Documento CEDE No. 19 (versión español)
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 18 Jun 2020
Laura Alfaro, Oscar Becerra and Marcela Eslava
Harvard University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and University of the Andes (CEDE)
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COVID-19, economías emergentes, informalidad, distribución de tamaño de empresa, América Latina

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Public Development Banks and Credit Market Imperfections

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Public Development Banks and Credit Market Imperfections

Documento CEDE No. 2016-06
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 03 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2018
Marcela Eslava and Xavier Freixas
University of the Andes (CEDE) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Public development banks; governmental loans and guarantees; costly screening; credit rationing.

Public Development Banks and Credit Market Imperfections

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 11 Oct 2018
Marcela Eslava and Xavier Freixas
University of the Andes (CEDE) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Public Development Banks, Governmental Loans and Guarantees, Costly Screening, Credit Rationing

Public Development Banks and Credit Market Imperfections

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11160
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 18 Apr 2016
Marcela Eslava and Xavier Freixas
University of the Andes (CEDE) and Universitat Pompeu Fabra
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Costly screening, Credit rationing, Governmental loans and guarantees, Public development banks

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The Political Economy of Fiscal Policy: Survey

IDB Working Paper No. 487
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 25 Apr 2011
Marcela Eslava
University of the Andes (CEDE)
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The Life-Cycle Growth of Plants: The Role of Productivity, Demand and “Distortions”

Number of pages: 69 Posted: 23 May 2018
Marcela Eslava and John Haltiwanger
University of the Andes (CEDE) and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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post-entry growth; TFPQ; demand; distortions

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The Costs of Bureaucracy and Corruption at Customs: Evidence from the Computerization of Imports in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2019-08
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 14 Feb 2019
Rachid Laajaj, Marcela Eslava and Tidiane Kinda
Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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imports, customs, firm, corruption bureaucracy

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Political Fragmentation and Government Spending: Bringing Ideological Polarization into the Picture

Documento CEDE No. 2010-03
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 18 Feb 2010 Last Revised: 17 Sep 2015
Marcela Eslava and Oskar Nupia
University of the Andes (CEDE) and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Common-Pool Resource Problem, Government Spending, Political

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Export Dynamics in Colombia: Firm-Level Evidence

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Export Dynamics in Colombia: Firm-Level Evidence

KSG Working Paper No. RWP07-050
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 04 Dec 2007 Last Revised: 13 Dec 2007
Jonathan Eaton, Marcela Eslava, Maurice Kugler and James Tybout
Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE), United Nations Development Programme and Pennsylvania State University - Department of Economics
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Economics, International Economics

Export Dynamics in Colombia: Firm-Level Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w13531
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Oct 2007 Last Revised: 23 Dec 2022
Jonathan Eaton, Marcela Eslava, Maurice Kugler and James Tybout
Leonard N. Stern School of Business - Department of Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE), Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics and Pennsylvania State University - Department of Economics
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Scarring Recessions and Credit Constraints: Evidence from Colombian Plant Dynamics

Documento CEDE No. 2010-27
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 09 Nov 2010 Last Revised: 03 Dec 2015
Marcela Eslava, Arturo José Galindo, Marc Hofstetter and Alejandro Izquierdo
University of the Andes (CEDE), Inter-American Development Bank, Universidad de los Andes and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) - Research Department
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Plant exit, credit constraints, business cycles, recessions

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Factor Adjustments after Deregulation: Panel Evidence from Colombian Plants

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Factor Adjustments after Deregulation: Panel Evidence from Colombian Plants

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1751
Number of pages: 40 Posted: 15 Oct 2005
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics
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joint factor adjustment, irreversibilities, adjustment costs, input reallocation, deregulation

Factor Adjustments after Deregulation: Panel Evidence from Colombian Plants

NBER Working Paper No. w11656
Number of pages: 44 Posted: 04 Dec 2005 Last Revised: 07 Nov 2022
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics
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Factor Adjustments after Deregulation: Panel Evidence from Colombian Plants

CEPR Discussion Paper No. 5267
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 07 Nov 2005
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics
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Adjustment costs, deregulation, input reallocation, irreversibilities and joint factor adjustment

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Job Creation in Colombia vs the U.S.: 'Up or out Dynamics' Meets 'The Life Cycle of Plants'

Number of pages: 31 Posted: 26 Jun 2018
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger and Alvaro-Jose Pinzon G.
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Entrepreneurship, SMEs, Employment Growth

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Politics, Policies and the Dynamics of Aggregate Productivity in Colombia

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Politics, Policies and the Dynamics of Aggregate Productivity in Colombia

IDB Working Paper No. 18
Number of pages: 54 Posted: 19 Apr 2011
Marcela Eslava and Marcela Meléndez
University of the Andes (CEDE) and Econ Estudio
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Politics, Policies and the Dynamics of Aggregate Productivity in Colombia

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 15 Mar 2010
Marcela Eslava and Marcela Meléndez
University of the Andes (CEDE) and Econ Estudio
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Productivity, political economy, interest groups, targeted policies

Politics, Policies and the Dynamics of Aggregate Productivity in Colombia

IDB Working Paper No. 572
Posted: 25 Apr 2011
Marcela Eslava and Marcela Melendez
University of the Andes (CEDE) and affiliation not provided to SSRN

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Public-Private Collaboration for Productive Development Policies in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2013-44
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 13 Dec 2013
Marcela Eslava, Marcela Meléndez and Guillermo E. Perry
University of the Andes (CEDE), Econ Estudio and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Industrial Policies, Public-Private Collaboration, Competitiveness

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Electoral Manipulation Via Expenditure Composition: Theory and Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w11085
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 23 Feb 2005 Last Revised: 17 Apr 2022
Allan Drazen and Marcela Eslava
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of the Andes (CEDE)
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EMEs and COVID-19 Shutting Down in a World of Informal and Tiny Firms

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EMEs and COVID-19 Shutting Down in a World of Informal and Tiny Firms

Documento CEDE No. 19
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 11 Jun 2020
Laura Alfaro, Oscar Becerra and Marcela Eslava
Harvard University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and University of the Andes (CEDE)
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COVID-19, emerging economies, informality, Örm-size distribution, Latin America

Emes and Covid-19: Shutting Down in a World of Informal and Tiny Firms

NBER Working Paper No. w27360
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 15 Jun 2020 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2023
Laura Alfaro, Oscar Becerra and Marcela Eslava
Harvard University, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and University of the Andes (CEDE)
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Credit Constraints and Business Performance: Evidence from Public Lending in Colombia

Documento CEDE No. 2014-37
Number of pages: 48 Posted: 31 Oct 2014
Marcela Eslava, Alessandro Maffioli and Marcela Meléndez
University of the Andes (CEDE), Inter-American Development Bank and Econ Estudio
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Credit constraints, public development banks, firm growth.

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Why Internal Conflict Deteriorates State Capacity? Evidence from Colombian Municipalities

Documento CEDE No. 2013-59
Number of pages: 35 Posted: 14 Feb 2014
Mauricio Cardenas, Marcela Eslava and Santiago Ramirez
Fedesarrollo, University of the Andes (CEDE) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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state capacity; state capacity at the local level; internal conflict; Colombia

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Pork Barrel Cycles

NBER Working Paper No. w12190
Number of pages: 36 Posted: 25 May 2006 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022
Allan Drazen and Marcela Eslava
University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of the Andes (CEDE)
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Central Bankers in Government Appointed Committees

Documento CEDE N. 2007-01
Number of pages: 43 Posted: 22 Jan 2008
Marcela Eslava
University of the Andes (CEDE)
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central bank, committee decision-making, reputation, reappointment

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Estimating Production Functions in Differentiated-Product Industries with Quantity Information and External Instruments

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Estimating Production Functions in Differentiated-Product Industries with Quantity Information and External Instruments

Documento CEDE No. 2
Number of pages: 94 Posted: 27 Jan 2021
Nicolás de Roux, Marcela Eslava, Santiago Franco and Eric A. Verhoogen
Universidad de los Andes - Department of Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Chicago and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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production-function estimation, quality, variety, external instruments

Estimating Production Functions in Differentiated-Product Industries with Quantity Information and External Instruments

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14006
Number of pages: 93 Posted: 11 Jan 2021
Nicolás de Roux, Marcela Eslava, Santiago Franco and Eric A. Verhoogen
Universidad de los Andes - Department of Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Chicago and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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Estimating Production Functions in Differentiated-Product Industries with Quantity Information and External Instruments

NBER Working Paper No. w28323
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 12 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 14 Jul 2023
Nicolás de Roux, Marcela Eslava, Santiago Franco and Eric A. Verhoogen
Universidad de los Andes - Department of Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Chicago and Columbia University - School of International & Public Affairs (SIPA)
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The Effect of Structural Reforms on Productivity and Profitability Enhancing Reallocation: Evidence from Colombia

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The Effect of Structural Reforms on Productivity and Profitability Enhancing Reallocation: Evidence from Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w10367
Number of pages: 49 Posted: 25 Mar 2004 Last Revised: 01 May 2022
Marcela Eslava, Adriana D. Kugler, John Haltiwanger and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), McCourt School of Public Policy, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics
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The Effect of Structural Reforms on Productivity and Profitability Enhancing Reallocation: Evidence from Colombia

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 07 Oct 2004
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics
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TFP measurement, productivity and demand decompositions, structural reforms

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The Socioeconomic Patterns of COVID Outside Advanced Economies: The Case of Bogotá

Documento CEDE No. 45
Number of pages: 16 Posted: 02 Dec 2020
Marcela Eslava, Oscar Becerra, Juan-Camilo Cárdenas, Margarita Isaacs and Daniel Mejia
University of the Andes (CEDE), Universidad de los Andes, Colombia, Universidad de Los Andes, Universidad de los Andes, Colombia and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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COVID, Inequality, Socioeconomic Impact, Psychological Biases, Latin America, Colombia

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Diseño y Formulación de Subsidios a la Demanda de Energía Eléctrica en Colombia (Design and Formulation of Subsidies for Electricity Demand in Colombia)

Documento CEDE No. 15
Number of pages: 58 Posted: 29 Mar 2021
Marcela Eslava, Miguel J. Revolo and Rutty Paola Ortiz Jara
University of the Andes (CEDE), Ministry of Energy and Mines and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia
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Subsidios a la demanda de energía, Misión de Transformación Energética, Colombia, SISBEN

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Trade Reforms and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia

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Trade Reforms and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia

IZA Discussion Paper No. 4256
Number of pages: 51 Posted: 30 Jun 2009
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics
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trade liberalization, plant exit, market selection

Trade Reforms and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w14935
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 03 May 2009 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2022
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and United Nations Development Programme
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Do Modern-Time Wars Make States? Panel Data Evidence

Documento CEDE No. 2013-58
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 14 Feb 2014
Mauricio Cardenas, Marcela Eslava and Santiago Ramirez
Fedesarrollo, University of the Andes (CEDE) and Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
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state capacity, conflict, external war

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Job Creation in Colombia vs the U.S.: 'Up or Out Dynamics' Meets 'the Life Cycle of Plants'

Documento CEDE No. 2019-07
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 14 Feb 2019
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger and Alvaro-Jose Pinzon G.
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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entrepreneurship; SMEs; employment growth

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Plant Turnover and Structural Reforms in Colombia

IMF Staff Papers, 2006, 50: 58-75
Number of pages: 18 Posted: 07 Feb 2016 Last Revised: 05 Sep 2019
Adriana D. Kugler, Maurice Kugler, Marcela Eslava and John Haltiwanger
McCourt School of Public Policy, Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics, University of the Andes (CEDE) and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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Trade, Skills, and Quality Upgrading: A Theory with Evidence from Colombia

NBER Working Paper No. w19992
Number of pages: 56 Posted: 24 Mar 2014 Last Revised: 16 Feb 2023
Ana Cecilia Fieler, Marcela Eslava and Daniel Yi Xu
University of Pennsylvania, University of the Andes (CEDE) and Duke University
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The Size and Life-Cycle Growth of Plants: The Role of Productivity, Demand and Wedges

NBER Working Paper No. w27184
Number of pages: 81 Posted: 18 May 2020 Last Revised: 12 Apr 2023
Marcela Eslava and John Haltiwanger
University of the Andes (CEDE) and University of Maryland - Department of Economics
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The Costs of Bureaucracy and Corruption at Customs: Evidence from the Computerization of Imports in Colombia

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 14 Jun 2022
Rachid Laajaj, Marcela Eslava and Tidiane Kinda
Universidad de los Andes, Chile, University of the Andes (CEDE) and International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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D73, F61, O12, K42

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A Search and Learning Model of Export Dynamics

NBER Working Paper No. w29100
Number of pages: 59 Posted: 02 Aug 2021 Last Revised: 07 Jul 2023
Jonathan Eaton, Marcela Eslava, David Carson Jinkins, C. J. Krizan and James Tybout
Pennsylvania State University, College of the Liberal Arts - Department of Economic, University of the Andes (CEDE), Copenhagen Business School - Department of Economics, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census and Pennsylvania State University
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Job Creation in Colombia vs the U.S.: “Up or Out Dynamics” Meets “The Life Cycle of Plants”

NBER Working Paper No. w25550
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 19 Feb 2019 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2023
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger and Alvaro-Jose Pinzon G.
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Universidad de los Andes, Colombia - Department of Economics
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Trade and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia

'Trade and Market Selection: Evidence from Manufacturing Plants in Colombia,' (with Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, and Maurice Kugler), Review of Economic Dynamics, January (2013).
Posted: 13 Sep 2019 Last Revised: 19 Sep 2019
John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler, Maurice Kugler and Marcela Eslava
University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy, IMPAQ International LLC and University of the Andes (CEDE)

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trade, market, Colombia, manufacturing plants

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The Effects of Structural Reforms on Productivity and Profitability Enhancing Reallocation: Evidence from Colombia

Journal of Development Economics, Vol. 75, No. 2, December 2004
Posted: 16 Apr 2005 Last Revised: 08 Feb 2016
Marcela Eslava, John Haltiwanger, Adriana D. Kugler and Maurice Kugler
University of the Andes (CEDE), University of Maryland - Department of Economics, McCourt School of Public Policy and Wilfrid Laurier University - School of Business & Economics

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Structural reforms, Reallocation, Productivity Growth, Demand shock vs. technical efficiciency decomposition