BRIEF REVIEW OF THE RELATIONSHIP AMONG EMIGRATION, POVERTY AND OVERSEAS WORKERS REMITTANCES IN COLOMBIA [PDF]
Colombia´s economic crisis of the later 1990s and the current armed conflict have increased national poverty. This increase in poverty caused a massive overseas emigration of many Colombian workers.
Rosa Evelia Sánchez
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Why we need the concept of land-grab-induced displacement [PDF]
, 2014 This paper challenges the traditional threefold classification of forced migration, and proposes a new concept: land-grab-induced displacement. The concept sheds light on issues that are shrouded by the conventional typology.
Thomson, Frances
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An Ethnography of Entanglements: Mercury’s Presence and Absence in Artisanal and Small-scale Gold-mining in Antioquia, Colombia [PDF]
, 2020 This paper describes a ‘follow the thing’ methodology as applied to an ethnography of entanglements. This methodology allowed for a materially and politically nuanced understanding of Antioquia, Colombia’s response to mercury pollution.
Farrelly, T, Robertson, T
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The Cowl - v.79 - n.6 - Oct 9, 2014 [PDF]
, 2014 The Cowl - student newspaper of Providence College. Vol 79 - No. 6 - October 9, 2014.
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Regional growth convergence in Colombia using social indicators [PDF]
, 2009 This paper investigates convergence in social indicators among Colombian departments from 1973 to 2005. We use census data and apply both the regression approach and the distributional approach (univariate and bivariate kernel density estimators).
Branisa, Boris, Cardozo, Adriana
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La visión de desarrollo y su incidencia en la implementación del acuerdo uno (1) de La Habana sobre desarrollo rural integral, desde el enfoque de paz territorial y los mecanismos construidos por las comunidades negras en el Medio Atrato [PDF]
, 2016 Este trabajo da cuenta de la visión de desarrollo y su incidencia en la implementación del acuerdo uno (1) de la Habana sobre Desarrollo Rural Integral, desde el enfoque de paz territorial y los mecanismos construidos para la consecución de la paz en sus
Moreno, Richard +1 more
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100 years of tropical bryophyte and lichen ecology : a bibliographic guide to the literature from 1901 - 2000 [PDF]
, 2002 A list of 401 citations pertaining to the ecology of tropical bryophytes and lichens is presented. The bibliography includes publications addressing the biology, ecology, natural history, and physiology of bryophytes and lichens, but generally eschews ...
Merwin, Mark C., Nadkarni, Nalini M.
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Anthropological Encounters with Economic Development and Biodiversity Conservation [PDF]
Current debates on the ecological crisis and on shared responsibilities for the maintenance of the earth's commons raise fundamental anthropological questions, but anthropologists have yet to engage fully with them, or with the paradigm of sustainable ...
Laura Rival (ODID)
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Impacto de la transferencia monetaria condicionada “Familias en Acción” en la formación del capital humano en el municipio de Quibdó-Chocó [PDF]
, 2018 Artículo CientíficoEl objetivo de este trabajo es el analizar la relevancia de la política Colombiana de Transferencias Monetarias Condicionadas enfocado en el programa Familias en Acción el cual tiene como objetivo el desarrollo del capital humano ...
Acosta-Prieto, Yuly Lorena +1 more
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Structural Interdependence among Colombian Departments [PDF]
This paper advances on the analysis of the structural interdependence among Colombian departments. The results show that Bogotá has a large influence in the other regional economies through its purchasing power.
Eduardo A. Haddad +3 more
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