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Expectativas de Actividad Económica en Colombia y Estructura a Plazo: Un Poco más de Evidencia

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  • Luis Eduardo Arango
  • Luz Adriana Flórez

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Se presenta evidencia clara a favor de la hipótesis de que la estructura a plazo real contiene información sobre las expectativas de la actividad económica en Colombia para los plazos entre 6 y 12, 6 y 24, y 12 y 24 meses adelante. Los signos de los coeficientes estimados son, en todos los casos, los que predice la teoría. La capacidad de pronóstico del modelo es mejor para el período entre 6 y 12 meses adelante que para periodos superiores.

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  • Luis Eduardo Arango & Luz Adriana Flórez, 2004. "Expectativas de Actividad Económica en Colombia y Estructura a Plazo: Un Poco más de Evidencia," Borradores de Economia 302, Banco de la Republica de Colombia.
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    DOI: 10.32468/be.302
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    Keywords

    Estructura a plazo; spread de tasas de interés; expectativas de actividad económica; criterios de pronóstico.;
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    • E43 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Money and Interest Rates - - - Interest Rates: Determination, Term Structure, and Effects
    • E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles

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