%0 Journal Article %T Efectos del conflicto armado en Colombia en la cobertura educativa del departamento de Bol¨ªvar en el per¨ªodo 1995-2008 %A Rodr¨ªguez S¨¢nchez %A Antonio %A Vega Fl¨®rez %A Edwin Jos¨¦ %A Alvis Estrada %A Luis %A Castro ¨¢vila %A Robinson %J Semestre Econ¨®mico %D 2011 %I Universidad de Medell¨ªn, Sello Editorial %X the present study estimates the impact of the internal armed conflict in the education coverage in the bolivar department between the years 1995 and 2008 through a double logarithmic regression analysis through an ordinary least square method. the explanation variables are; homicides, kidnapping and forced displacement and one dummy variable which is the democratic security policy.) the best regression was determined by the akaike information criteria (cia). the educational coverage reported a high correlation with the kidnapping rate. forced displacement and democratic security where associated to educational coverage. a positive impact of the democratic security policy is observed given the fact that since the beginning of its implementation, educational coverage has varied positively. %K education economy %K education coverage %K armed conflict %K ordinary least squares. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0120-63462011000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en