Jhorland Ayala-García

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Ph.D. in Agricultural and Applied Economics,

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Researcher - Cartagena

Cartagena, Colombia

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Economist from the Centro de Estudios Económicos Regionales at the Banco de la República (Central Bank of Colombia). I am interested in issues of public economics, regional disparities, environmental shocks, and economic development.

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(2023), The impact and externalities of natural disasters on local tax revenue in Colombia, REGIONAL STUDIES, 57, (5), (pp. 857–867)

(2021), Educational expenditure efficiency in China: the role of the governor’s characteristics, APPLIED ECONOMICS

(2021), The natural resource curse: Evidence from the Colombian municipalities, PAPERS IN REGIONAL SCIENCE, 100, (2), (pp. 581-602)

(2021), Public Sector Efficiency in Brazil, Regional Science Policy and Practice

(2020), The territorial fiscal gap in Colombia, Regional Science Policy and Practice, 12, (1), (pp. 7-24)

Articles

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(2026), Staying in Power: How does political continuity shape debt, WORLD DEVELOPMENT, 208

(2024), Emigration and tax revenue

(2023), The impact and externalities of natural disasters on local tax revenue in Colombia, REGIONAL STUDIES, 57, (5), (pp. 857–867)

(2022), El impacto de la inversión en prevención sobre los desastres naturales, PAPERS IN REGIONAL SCIENCE

(2021), The natural resource curse: Evidence from the Colombian municipalities, PAPERS IN REGIONAL SCIENCE, 100, (2), (pp. 581-602)

Book chapters

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(2023), Is There a Case for Regional Policies in Colombia?, The Colombian Economy and Its Regional Structural Challenges: A Linkages Approach, Cham, (pp. 19-36), https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-22653-3_2

(2016), Contexto histórico y evolución del SGP en Colombia, Sistemas de transferencias subnacionales : lecciones para una reforma en Colombia, (pp. 81-128), http://babel.banrepcultural.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17054coll18/id/295

Working Papers

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(2026), Impact of demographic change on CO₂ emissions: the role of consumption, Documentos de Trabajo sobre Economía Regional y Urbana, (348), (pp. 18)

(2026), Remittances, growth and regional economic convergence: evidence from Colombian departments, Documentos de Trabajo sobre Economía Regional y Urbana, (347), (pp. 40)

(2026), Adaptation to Broken Mitigation: Social and Economic Impacts of Solar Mini-Grid Electrification in Colombian Island, Documentos de Trabajo sobre Economía Regional y Urbana, (346), (pp. 39)

(2026), Denied Opportunities: A Portrait of Exclusion and Precarious Work for Young People in Cartagena, Documentos de Trabajo sobre Economía Regional y Urbana, (344), (pp. 51)

(2026), Impact of Closures on the Bogotá–Villavicencio Road on Food Prices in Colombia, Documentos de Trabajo sobre Economía Regional y Urbana, (343), (pp. 23)

Journal Ensayos sobre Política Económica

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(2024), Subnational fiscal rules in Colombia: historical context and lessons learned, Revista Espe, Bogotá, Colombia, (107)

(2023), Financial and fiscal aspects of the healthcare system in Colombia, (106)

Ph.D. in Agricultural and Applied Economics,, University of Illinois at Urbana – Champaign, USA, 2021
M.A. in Economics, Universidad de los Andes. Bogotá, Colombia,, 2014
B.A. in Economics, Universidad Tecnológica de Bolívar, Colombia, 2012