The Term-Structure of Sovereign Default Risk in Colombia and its Determinants

Borradores de Economia
Number: 
709
Published: 
Classification JEL: 
F34, G15, F37
Keywords: 
Human capital agglomeration, Social returns, Private returns, Externalities, Uncertainty, Fiscal policy
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