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Trade reforms and wage inequality in Colombia [PDF]

, 2003
We investigate the effects of the drastic tariff reductions of the 1980s and 1990s in Colombia on the wage distribution. We identify three main channels through which the wage distribution was affected: increasing returns to college education, changes ...
Attanasio, O., Goldberg, P.K., Pavcnik, N.   +2 more
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Academic procrastination in non-traditional college students [PDF]

, 2017
Introducción. La procrastinación es la acción de retrasar la realización de tareas necesarias, hasta el extremo de generar malestar y perjuicios a los individuos que la protagonizan.
Garzón Umerenkova, Angélica, Gil Flores, Javier   +1 more
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Assessing Agricultural Green Total Factor Productivity in Latin America

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The agricultural sector in Latin America plays a vital role in ensuring food security while impacting the environment. However, there remains a lack of analysis regarding the inputs responsible for pollution within its sub‐technologies. Hence, this article aims to assess agricultural green total factor productivity (TFP) through a novel ...
Tianxiang Li, Vanessa Ormeño‐Candelario, Xueli Chen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cantos e interacción cultural en La Marquesa de Yolombó de Tomás Carrasquilla

Estudios de Literatura Colombiana, 2013
Este artículo presenta la dimensión intercultural de la novela La Marquesa de Yolombó (1926) de Tomás Carrasquilla. Desde una perspectiva estética y antropológica, la autora se aproxima al significado intercultural de los cantos negros y andaluces ...
Catalina Restrepo G.
doaj   +1 more source

Ehlers-Danlos: A Literature Review and Case Report in a Colombian Woman with Multiple Comorbidities

Genes, 2022
Ehlers-Danlos syndromes (EDS) are a heterogeneous group of genetically transmitted connective tissue disorders that directly affect collagen synthesis, with a broad range of symptoms. Case presentation: This study presents a clinical case of a Colombian woman with myopathic EDS and multiple comorbidities taking 40 years of medical history to make the ...
María José Fajardo-Jiménez, Johanna A. Tejada-Moreno, Alejandro Mejía-García, Andrés Villegas-Lanau, Wildeman Zapata-Builes, Jorge E. Restrepo, Gina P. Cuartas, Juan C. Hernandez   +7 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

FACTORES DETERMINANTES DE LA POLÍTICA DE DIVIDENDOS EN EMPRESAS COLOMBIANAS NO COTIZADAS

Revista Criterio Libre, 2021
The article identifies the determinants of the dividend policy of unlisted Colombian companies and considers liquidity and profitability as the main variables.
Angie Paola Chavarría Gómez, Luisa Fernanda González Ramírez, Darley Johana Marín Valencia, Jaime Andrés Correa García   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Traceability of Agri‐Food Products: The Key to Conscious Trade

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Globalization and growing concerns about sustainability have led to improvements in product traceability, quality, and sustainability. Traceability contributes to environmental protection and supports sustainable development by fostering transparency in agricultural practices and encouraging the responsible use of resources.
Scarlett Queen Almeida Bispo, Fernanda Aparecida Silva, Michelle Márcia Viana Martins, Marcelo José Braga Nonnenberg, Ruan da Silva Vianna, Carla Cristina Passos Cruz   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

El cuento colombiano en las historias de la literatura nacional

Estudios de Literatura Colombiana, 2013
Resumen: El presente artículo examina el tratamiento que se da al cuento colombiano en las principales historias de la literatura nacional. Inicialmente se explica la motivación tras el interés de escribir este tipo de historias en Hispanoamérica; luego
Ana María Agudelo Ochoa
doaj   +1 more source

Spheres, tears, and spears: Regulating the perimeter and circularity of millimeter‐sized alginate hydrogel beads

AIChE Journal, EarlyView.
Abstract Generating hydrogel beads pertains to many engineering applications. We examined two alginate‐based fluids at three concentrations of alginate, cAG$$ {c}_{\mathrm{AG}} $$. We used the “Map of Misery” to determine which material property (viscosity, elasticity, and inertia) drives droplet formation.
Conor G. Harris, Katherine D. Bandettini, Hannah K. Gedde, Lewis Semprini, Kaitlin C. Fogg, Willie E. Rochefort   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source