Interest Rate Setting and the Colombian Monetary Transmission Mechanism

Carlos Andrés Amaya

Borradores de Economia

Number:

352

Published:

Thursday, 1 September 2005

Classification JEL:

C33, E43, E52, E58

Keywords:

Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy

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