Determinantes de la competitividad y la innovación del puerto de Cartagena - Colombia

Abstract

Competitiveness has been defined by the World Economic Forum as “the set of institutions, policies and factors that determine the level of productivity of a country”, which allows generating economic growth, improving the purchasing power of workers and generating well-being at the General population. Likewise, the development and improvement of endogenous factors of competitiveness and productivity allow a country to maintain stable and sustainable growth. Therefore, foreign trade flows and infrastructure for it have a direct impact on the macroeconomic performance of a country.