Yanneth Rocío Betancourt-García

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M.Phil. en Economía Cuantitativa - Estudios de Doctorado

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Asesor - Subgerencia de Sistemas de Pago y Operación Bancaria

Bogotá, Colombia

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Economist and master's degree in economics from the University of the Andes-Colombia, with a master's degree in economic theory and doctoral studies from the University of Toulouse-France. She has worked at the Colombian Central Bank in different positions and was Deputy Director of Economic Studies at the Latin American Reserve Fund (FLAR).

She currently holds the position of advisor-researcher in the Payment Systems and Banking Operation Division at Banco de la República. At the same institution she was an advisor to the General Manager, to the Communications Department, researcher in the Department of Financial Stability, Head of the macroeconomic programming section and advisor-researcher to the Deputy Technical Manager. She was macroeconomic policy advisor at the Minister of Finance.

She has been editor and coordinator of the Report of the General Manager of the Banco de la República, the Report of the Board of Directors of the Central Bank to the Congress and of Papers & Proceedings at FLAR.

She has been professor of financial stability, microeconomics of banking, economics of regulation, macroeconomics and monetary policy at the Universidad Javeriana and the Universidad del Rosario. Her publications have focused on monetary policy and banking.

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Articles

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Arango-Arango, C. A., Betancourt-García, Y. R., Restrepo-Bernal, M., (2022) . An application of the tourist test to Colombian merchants. Latin American Journal of Central Banking 3 (4)

Arango-Arango, C. A., Betancourt-García, Y. R., Restrepo-Bernal, M., (2022) . Costos del comercio en el procesamiento de los pagos en Colombia. Coyuntura Económica 52 (pp. 107-125)

Vargas-Herrera, H., Betancourt-García, Y. R., (2010) . Amenazas a la independencia del banco central y su efecto en la inflación. TRIMESTRE ECONOMICO 77 (305) (pp. 105-128)

Vargas-Herrera, H., Betancourt-García, Y. R., (2010) . Fiscal Policy Restrictions on Inflation Targeting: A Political Economy Approach. Desarrollo y Sociedad (65) (pp. 171-190)

Betancourt-García, Y. R., Vargas-Herrera, H., Rodríguez-Niño, N., (2008) . Interest Rate Pass-Through in Colombia: a Micro-Banking Perspective. CUADERNOS DE ECONOMIA 45 (131) (pp. 29-58)

Book chapters

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Betancourt-García, Y. R., Misas, M., Bonilla-Mejía, L., (2010) . La transmisión de las tasas de interés en Colombia: un enfoque -multivariado con cambio de régimen.

Betancourt-García, Y. R., (2009) . Problema de incentivos entre las administradoras de fondos de pensiones y sus afiliados.

Working Papers

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Betancourt-García, Y. R., Vargas-Herrera, H., Rodríguez-Niño, N., (2006) . Interest rate pass-through in Colombia: a micro-banking perspective. Borradores de Economia (407)

Vargas-Herrera, H., Betancourt-García, Y. R., (2006) . Pension Fund Managers Behavior In The Foreign Exchange Market. Borradores de Economia (391)

Arango, L. E., Betancourt-García, Y. R., (2002) . A Signal of Imperfect Portfolio Capital Adjustments from the Relationship Between Yields of Domestic and Foreign Colombian Debt. Borradores de Economia (216)

Melo-Velandia, L. F., Nieto, F. H., Posada, C. E., Betancourt-García, Y. R., Barón, J. D., (2001) . Un índice coincidente para la actividad económica colombiana. Borradores de Economia (195)

M.Phil. en Economía Cuantitativa - Estudios de Doctorado, Toulouse School of Economics TSE, 2005
M.Sc. Teoría Económica y Econometría, Toulouse School of Economics TSE, 2004
Magister en Economía (M.A.), Universidad de los Andes, 2000
Economista, Universidad de los Andes, 1999