Descripción: “...Given the current local conditions in engineering and construction in the country, herein are presented the main reasons why it is considered that the passive control of structures would be the most suitable technique to be implemented in Colombia. ...”

Descripción: “...Es por esto que en este artículo se lleva a cabo un análisis de los niveles de endeudamiento de los países como resultado de este proceso, y se presentan una serie de reflexiones en cuanto a los impactos y las consecuencias que estos puedan tener en el corto y mediano plazo, sobretodo en el pronóstico de las magnitud de estos impactos.Abstract: Due to the global financial crisis unleashed between 2007 and 2008 and which quickly spread to the real sector, many governments did come out to rescue banks, significantly increasing their debt levels and, in particular, debt sovereign. thus, many countries have reached unsustainable levels of debt, so that central banks injected liquidity to markets and expanded its balance sheet to buy assets of countries and companies in crisis, in order to ensure the smooth functioning of financial system. that is why in this article provides an analysis of the levels of borrowing countries as a result of this process, and presents a series of reflections about the impacts and the consequences that these may have in the short and medium term, especially in predicting the magnitude of these impacts. ...”