Download This PaperColombia: Seeking Prosperity Through Peace
23 Pages Posted: 27 Feb 2013
Date Written: February 1, 2013
Abstract
This paper looks at the progress Colombia has made in terms of economic development. It examines political and economic obstacles to further development including war and illegal economic activity.
Keywords: Colombia, Development, Conflict, Drugs, Insurgency, Convergance
JEL Classification: N46, O10, O40
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