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FODA Matrix Applied to the Borderline Frontier between Cúcuta, Colombia and San Antonio, Venezuela

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  • Dyanna Ruíz

    (Magíster Scientiae en Fronteras e Integración por la Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela. Departamento de Economía, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela.)

  • Jhonathan Carrero

    (Licenciado en Educación por la Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela. Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela.)

  • Miguel Márquez

    (Especialista en Derechos Humanos por la Universidad Nacional Abierta, Venezuela. Departamento de Ciencias Sociales, Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela.)

  • José Torres

    (Licenciado en Educación por la Universidad de Los Andes, Venezuela. Centro de Estudios de Fronteras e Integración, Venezuela.)

Abstract

This article presents a brief analysis of various features that distinguish the frontier between San Antonio, Venezuela and Cúcuta, Colombia. The elements taken into account for this study are the observations of strengths, opportunities weaknesses and threats that play a role in the previously mentioned. In this case, we use the tool known as FODA Matrix or SWOT (in its English initials), with means of identifying the characteristics that each region presents and that are suggested by this technique possibly serving as contribution for the development of specifi c public policies in this area.

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  • Dyanna Ruíz & Jhonathan Carrero & Miguel Márquez & José Torres, 2017. "FODA Matrix Applied to the Borderline Frontier between Cúcuta, Colombia and San Antonio, Venezuela," Economía, Instituto de Investigaciones Económicas y Sociales (IIES). Facultad de Ciencias Económicas y Sociales. Universidad de Los Andes. Mérida, Venezuela, vol. 42(44), pages 75-97, july-dece.
    • Handle: RePEc:ula:econom:v:42:y:2017:i:44:p:75-97
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    Keywords

    FODA matrix; San Antonio-Cúcuta; public policies; frontier.;
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    JEL classification:

    • O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
    • O17 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Formal and Informal Sectors; Shadow Economy; Institutional Arrangements
    • O18 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Urban, Rural, Regional, and Transportation Analysis; Housing; Infrastructure

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