Economic structure and unemployment in Colombia: a VEC analysis
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2011-01-15
Keywords:
Economic Structure, Unemployment, Manufacturing Sector, VEC model.Main Article Content
The objective of this article is to show that features related to economic structure in Colombia are relevant in order to explain the level of unemployment. By using a VEC model and by analyzing impulse response functions and variance decomposition, it is concluded that increasing the degree of structural development of the economy is a policy that can help reduce unemployment in Colombia.
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Bonilla Cárdenas S. Economic structure and unemployment in Colombia: a VEC analysis. soc.eco [Internet]. 2011 Jan. 15 [cited 2026 Jan. 2];1(20):99-124. Available from: https://sociedadyeconomia.univalle.edu.co/index.php/sociedad_y_economia/article/view/4061
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