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Banrep Blog: Minimum wage and labor flows in formal employment

A recent document of the journal Ensayos sobre Política Económica (ESPE) from Banco de la República (the Central Bank of…

The Turnaround in Household and Corporate Savings- Investment Balances Between 2020 and 2021

In September last year, a blog was published announcing the…

Emigration and Tax Revenue

When citizens of a developing country decide to emigrate in search of a better future, their lives and those of their families are not the only…

Impact of the Pandemic on the Colombian Education System

In March 2020, the Covid-19 pandemic disrupted educational activities usually carried out in person. To mitigate the cost of closing educational…

International Seminar: Pathways to Gender Equality in Central Banks

On May 18 and 19, in conjunction with the International Economic Association (IEA), the Bank of Spain, and the United Nations Development Program…

Environmental, social, and governance sustainability criteria in the investment of foreign reserves

In recent years, the practice of considering environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) factors in investment decision-making has…