Desarrollo y Sociedad

Aims & Scope

The Revista Desarrollo y Sociedad is an academic and open access journal, published each semester, that belongs to the Centro de Estudios sobre Desarrollo y Sociedad (CEDE) of the School of Economics at Universidad de los Andes (Colombia).

The journal seeks to disseminate the investigations and academic projects develop at Universities and Research Centers, at a national and international level; it is addressed to economists and researchers of related fields.

The special editions are selected aiming to choose topics highly relevant to the area of Economy.

The call for papers is permanently open.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Apc url

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Social Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal does not charge a mandatory Article Processing Charge (APC). However, optional open access publication may incur fees based on the publisher’s policies.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Labor Informality in Latin America and the Caribbean: Patterns and Trends from Household Survey Microdata | Informalidad laboral en América Latina y el Caribe: patrones y tendencias a partir de microdatos de encuestas de hogares

  Citation: 116

  Authors: Leonardo, Leopoldo

• La educación superior en Colombia: situación actual y análisis de eficiencia | Higher Education in Colombia: Current Situation and Efficiency Analysis

  Citation: 65

  Authors: Ligia Alba, Jorge Enrique, Pedro Oswaldo

• The Informal Labor Market in Colombia: identification and characterization | El mercado laboral informal en Colombia: identificación y caracterización

  Citation: 51

  Authors: Raquel

• A Proposal to Delineate Metropolitan Areas in Colombia | Propuesta para la definición de áreas metropolitanas en Colombia

  Citation: 34

  Authors: Gilles

• La miseria en Colombia | The Misery in Colombia

  Citation: 31

  Authors: James A.

• COVID-19: impactos en el medio ambiente y en el cumplimiento de los ODS en América Latina | COVID-19: impacts on the environment and the achievement of the SDGs in Latin America

  Citation: 24

  Authors: Alejandro, Carlos, María Alejandra, Hernán, Ariaster B., José, Juan, Rodrigo, César

• The Effects of Bullying on Academic Achievement | Desempeño académico y ambiente escolar: efecto de la intimidación

  Citation: 18

  Authors: Cynthia

• Calidad del empleo y segmentación laboral: un análisis para el mercado laboral colombiano 2001-2006 | The Quality of Employment and Labor Segmentation: An Analysis for the Colombian Labor Market 2001-2006

  Citation: 16

  Authors: Posso

• Efectos de la raza y el género en el logro educativo y estatus socio-ocupacional para tres ciudades colombianas | Race and gender effects in the educational achievement and social-occupational status for three Colombian cities

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Viáfara López, Urrea Giraldo

• La vivienda en Colombia: sus determinantes socioeconómicos y financieros

  Citation: 14

  Authors: Sergio, Michel, Santiago