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Consumption smoothing in less developed countries: a puzzle
(2007-03)
"This paper presents evidence of household consumption responses to income fluctuations and shocks by exploiting new panel datasets from Nicaragua and Colombia. We find a low, but statistically significant response of consumption to income changes. This respond is asymmetrical to the sign of the change in income. Both Colombia and Nicaragua shows (low) consumption responses to labor shocks and,
in the case of Colombia, ...
Characterization of training in Colombia: household and firms surveys
(2003-02)
This paper discuses, on one hand, the characteristics of trainees on the other, the characteristics of firms that are demanding and/or providing training. The data came from two different surveys conducted by Fedesarollo, The social Household Survey and the Perception Survey.