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Oil, coffee and the dynamic commons problems in Colombia

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  • Mauricio Cárdenas Santa María
  • Zeinab Partow

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The dynamic commons problem aries when different groups in society engage in intense redistributive activity as a result of an export boom. This paper analyzes the role that institutions play in ameliorating that problem in the case of coffee and oil in Colombia, The paper presents model that rationalizes the existence of a federatior, of coffee producers that effectively reduces inefficient redistribution to other sectors od society.

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  • Mauricio Cárdenas Santa María & Zeinab Partow, 1998. "Oil, coffee and the dynamic commons problems in Colombia," Working Papers Series. Documentos de Trabajo 9206, Fedesarrollo.
    • Handle: RePEc:col:000123:009206
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    1. Lane, Philip R. & Tornell, Aaron, 1998. "Why aren't savings rates in Latin America procyclical?," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 57(1), pages 185-199, October.
    2. Juan Carlos Jaramillo & Roberto Steiner & Natalia Salazar Ferro, 1999. "La economía política de la política cambiaria en Colombia," Coyuntura Económica, Fedesarrollo.
    3. Li, Xile & Saghaian, Sayed, 2013. "An Empirical Comparison of Coffee Price Transmission in Vietnam and Colombia," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150625, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    4. Mauricio Cárdenas & Roberto Junguito B. & M�nica Pach�n B., 2006. "Political Institutions and Policy Outcomes in Colombia : the Effects of the 1991 Constitution," Coyuntura Económica, Fedesarrollo.
    5. Gabriel Angarita Tovar, 2017. "Choques de precios y elecciones: el caf√© y la democracia en Colombia," Documentos CEDE 15608, Universidad de los Andes, Facultad de Economía, CEDE.

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    JEL classification:

    • D72 - Microeconomics - - Analysis of Collective Decision-Making - - - Political Processes: Rent-seeking, Lobbying, Elections, Legislatures, and Voting Behavior
    • H21 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Efficiency; Optimal Taxation
    • H23 - Public Economics - - Taxation, Subsidies, and Revenue - - - Externalities; Redistributive Effects; Environmental Taxes and Subsidies

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