Botero-García, Jesús Alonso

Since the enactment of Law 100 of 1993, the health care system in Colombia has undergone significant transformations that have resulted in improvements in health indicators, expanded coverage, and financial protection for the population.

Using partial equilibrium and general equilibrium approaches, the effects of the minimum wage on the Colombian macroeconomy are thoroughly studied. With the first approach, the article analyzes the effects on variables of the labor market, income distribution, inequality, monetary…