Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace

The book intends to trigger, and support policy debate in Colombia. The first part distills four thematic chapters, responsive to the country's current realities, as well as to the five decades of development partnership with the Bank, spannin...

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Main Authors: Giugale, Marcelo M., Lafourcade, Olivier, Luff, Connie
Format: Publication
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC: World Bank 2013
Subjects:
GNP
OIL
TAX
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/12/2130185/colombia-economic-foundation-peace
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15205
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topic ECONOMY
PEACE BUILDING
PEACE PROCESS
GROWTH POLICY
POVERTY REDUCTION
INEQUITY
GOVERNANCE APPROACH
QUALITY STANDARDS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
TAXATION
PUBLIC DEBTS
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
PENSION REFORM
SECTORAL ASSESSMENT
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
LABOR MARKET POLICY
INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS
DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT
FEDERALISM
JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
CORRUPT PRACTICES
POLICY REFORM AFFILIATES
BALANCE SHEET
BANK CAPITALIZATION
BANKING SECTOR
BONDS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING
COAL
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONSOLIDATION
DEBT
DEBT MANAGEMENT
DEBT SERVICE
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICITS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS
EXPENDITURES
EXTREME POVERTY
FARMS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL POLICY
GNP
GOVERNMENT BANKS
GOVERNMENT DEBT
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE
HEALTH SECTOR
HOUSING
HOUSING FINANCE
INCOME
INCOME INEQUALITY
INSURANCE
INSURERS
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INVENTORY
LABOR COSTS
LABOR FORCE
LAND PRICES
LAND TAXATION
LAND USE
LARGE CITIES
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LICENSES
LIQUIDITY
MATURITY
MIGRATION
MORTGAGE LENDING
MORTGAGE LOANS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATIONAL TAXES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NET WORTH
OIL
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
RECAPITALIZATION
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
RETURN ON ASSETS
RISK MANAGEMENT
ROADS
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SECURITIES
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SOCIAL COSTS
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE BANKS
SUBNATIONAL TAXES
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
TAX
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
URBAN AREAS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBAN POVERTY
URBANIZATION
UTILITIES
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLY
WELFARE GAINS
spellingShingle ECONOMY
PEACE BUILDING
PEACE PROCESS
GROWTH POLICY
POVERTY REDUCTION
INEQUITY
GOVERNANCE APPROACH
QUALITY STANDARDS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
MACROECONOMIC POLICY
FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
TAXATION
PUBLIC DEBTS
PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
PENSION REFORM
SECTORAL ASSESSMENT
SOCIAL SAFETY NETS
LABOR MARKET POLICY
INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS
DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT
FEDERALISM
JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION
INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK
CORRUPT PRACTICES
POLICY REFORM AFFILIATES
BALANCE SHEET
BANK CAPITALIZATION
BANKING SECTOR
BONDS
CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING
COAL
COLLATERAL
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONSOLIDATION
DEBT
DEBT MANAGEMENT
DEBT SERVICE
DECENTRALIZATION
DEFICITS
ECONOMIC GROWTH
EMPLOYMENT
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS
EXPENDITURES
EXTREME POVERTY
FARMS
FINANCIAL SECTOR
FISCAL POLICY
GNP
GOVERNMENT BANKS
GOVERNMENT DEBT
HEALTH CARE
HEALTH INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE
HEALTH SECTOR
HOUSING
HOUSING FINANCE
INCOME
INCOME INEQUALITY
INSURANCE
INSURERS
INTERNATIONAL RESERVES
INVENTORY
LABOR COSTS
LABOR FORCE
LAND PRICES
LAND TAXATION
LAND USE
LARGE CITIES
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LICENSES
LIQUIDITY
MATURITY
MIGRATION
MORTGAGE LENDING
MORTGAGE LOANS
MUNICIPALITIES
NATIONAL TAXES
NATURAL RESOURCES
NET WORTH
OIL
PRIVATE BANKS
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCERS
PRODUCTIVITY
PUBLIC DEBT
PUBLIC HEALTH
PUBLIC SECTOR
PUBLIC SERVICES
PUBLIC SPENDING
PUBLIC TRANSPORT
PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION
RECAPITALIZATION
REGULATORY FRAMEWORK
RESOURCES MANAGEMENT
RETURN ON ASSETS
RISK MANAGEMENT
ROADS
SAFETY NETS
SAVINGS
SECURITIES
SEWERAGE SERVICES
SOCIAL COSTS
SOCIAL INSURANCE
SOCIAL SERVICES
STATE BANKS
SUBNATIONAL TAXES
SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
TAX
TAX ADMINISTRATION
TAX REFORMS
TAX REVENUE
TAX REVENUES
TAXATION
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
TRANSPORT
TREASURY
URBAN AREAS
URBAN DEVELOPMENT
URBAN POVERTY
URBANIZATION
UTILITIES
WASTE MANAGEMENT
WATER SUPPLY
WELFARE GAINS
Giugale, Marcelo M.
Lafourcade, Olivier
Luff, Connie
Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace
geographic_facet Latin America & Caribbean
Colombia
description The book intends to trigger, and support policy debate in Colombia. The first part distills four thematic chapters, responsive to the country's current realities, as well as to the five decades of development partnership with the Bank, spanning the entire development spectrum. First, violence, sustainable peace, and development introduces the reader to the source of violence - armed, and social conflicts, and drug trade prevalent in the country - to form a framework of understanding on the economic, and social costs for building peace, and enable sustainable growth. Second, such growth is examined within the macroeconomic, and fiscal framework, to ensure a healthy financial system, and create a business environment to foster private sector development. Third, such eventual success, drives us through Colombia's traditional socioeconomic progress, though through its recent setbacks as well - economic recession, increased macroeconomic instability, and judicial uncertainty - all eroding potential welfare gains. Fourth, and ultimately, the demand for governance and quality of government reveals the coexisting problems faced by strong and weak governance, and explores a strengthened governance based on selectivity and gradualism in building high quality government. To support this analysis, the second part, provides sector-specific realities, including its fiscal framework, public debt management, financial sector and pension reform. The development agenda calls for a government to reach a higher growth plateau, allowing a chance for sharing in that growth, and making the state an icon of quality.
author2 Giugale, Marcelo M.
author_facet Giugale, Marcelo M.
Giugale, Marcelo M.
Lafourcade, Olivier
Luff, Connie
format Publications & Research :: Publication
author Giugale, Marcelo M.
Lafourcade, Olivier
Luff, Connie
author_sort Giugale, Marcelo M.
title Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace
title_short Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace
title_full Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace
title_fullStr Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace
title_full_unstemmed Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace
title_sort colombia : the economic foundation of peace
publisher Washington, DC: World Bank
publishDate 2013
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/12/2130185/colombia-economic-foundation-peace
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15205
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spelling okr-10986-152052021-04-23T14:03:11Z Colombia : The Economic Foundation of Peace Giugale, Marcelo M. Lafourcade, Olivier Luff, Connie Giugale, Marcelo M. Lafourcade, Olivier Luff, Connie ECONOMY PEACE BUILDING PEACE PROCESS GROWTH POLICY POVERTY REDUCTION INEQUITY GOVERNANCE APPROACH QUALITY STANDARDS ECONOMIC GROWTH MACROECONOMIC POLICY FISCAL ADMINISTRATION TAXATION PUBLIC DEBTS PUBLIC SECTOR MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL SYSTEMS PENSION REFORM SECTORAL ASSESSMENT SOCIAL SAFETY NETS LABOR MARKET POLICY INDIGENOUS POPULATIONS DECENTRALIZATION IN GOVERNMENT FEDERALISM JUDICIAL ADMINISTRATION INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK CORRUPT PRACTICES POLICY REFORM AFFILIATES BALANCE SHEET BANK CAPITALIZATION BANKING SECTOR BONDS CENTRAL GOVERNMENT SPENDING COAL COLLATERAL COMMERCIAL BANKS CONSOLIDATION DEBT DEBT MANAGEMENT DEBT SERVICE DECENTRALIZATION DEFICITS ECONOMIC GROWTH EMPLOYMENT ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS EXPENDITURES EXTREME POVERTY FARMS FINANCIAL SECTOR FISCAL POLICY GNP GOVERNMENT BANKS GOVERNMENT DEBT HEALTH CARE HEALTH INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE HEALTH SECTOR HOUSING HOUSING FINANCE INCOME INCOME INEQUALITY INSURANCE INSURERS INTERNATIONAL RESERVES INVENTORY LABOR COSTS LABOR FORCE LAND PRICES LAND TAXATION LAND USE LARGE CITIES LEGAL FRAMEWORK LICENSES LIQUIDITY MATURITY MIGRATION MORTGAGE LENDING MORTGAGE LOANS MUNICIPALITIES NATIONAL TAXES NATURAL RESOURCES NET WORTH OIL PRIVATE BANKS PRIVATE SECTOR PRIVATE SECTOR PARTICIPATION PRIVATIZATION PRODUCERS PRODUCTIVITY PUBLIC DEBT PUBLIC HEALTH PUBLIC SECTOR PUBLIC SERVICES PUBLIC SPENDING PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION RECAPITALIZATION REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RESOURCES MANAGEMENT RETURN ON ASSETS RISK MANAGEMENT ROADS SAFETY NETS SAVINGS SECURITIES SEWERAGE SERVICES SOCIAL COSTS SOCIAL INSURANCE SOCIAL SERVICES STATE BANKS SUBNATIONAL TAXES SUSTAINABLE GROWTH TAX TAX ADMINISTRATION TAX REFORMS TAX REVENUE TAX REVENUES TAXATION TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRANSPORT TREASURY URBAN AREAS URBAN DEVELOPMENT URBAN POVERTY URBANIZATION UTILITIES WASTE MANAGEMENT WATER SUPPLY WELFARE GAINS The book intends to trigger, and support policy debate in Colombia. The first part distills four thematic chapters, responsive to the country's current realities, as well as to the five decades of development partnership with the Bank, spanning the entire development spectrum. First, violence, sustainable peace, and development introduces the reader to the source of violence - armed, and social conflicts, and drug trade prevalent in the country - to form a framework of understanding on the economic, and social costs for building peace, and enable sustainable growth. Second, such growth is examined within the macroeconomic, and fiscal framework, to ensure a healthy financial system, and create a business environment to foster private sector development. Third, such eventual success, drives us through Colombia's traditional socioeconomic progress, though through its recent setbacks as well - economic recession, increased macroeconomic instability, and judicial uncertainty - all eroding potential welfare gains. Fourth, and ultimately, the demand for governance and quality of government reveals the coexisting problems faced by strong and weak governance, and explores a strengthened governance based on selectivity and gradualism in building high quality government. To support this analysis, the second part, provides sector-specific realities, including its fiscal framework, public debt management, financial sector and pension reform. The development agenda calls for a government to reach a higher growth plateau, allowing a chance for sharing in that growth, and making the state an icon of quality. 2013-08-20T15:49:08Z 2013-08-20T15:49:08Z 2003 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2002/12/2130185/colombia-economic-foundation-peace 0-8213-5348-9 http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15205 English en_US CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo World Bank Washington, DC: World Bank Publications & Research :: Publication Publications & Research :: Publication Latin America & Caribbean Colombia