A tropical success story: a century of improvements in the biological standard of living, Colombia 1910-2002
In this paper the evolution in the average height of Colombians from 1910 to 1984 is analyzed. The anthropometric evidence reveals a sustained increase in the standard of biological welfare during this period. A database with more than 8.000.000 observat
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Formato: | Documento de trabajo (Working Paper) |
Lenguaje: | Español (Spanish) |
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Banco de la República
2004
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Sumario: | In this paper the evolution in the average height of Colombians from 1910 to 1984 is analyzed. The anthropometric evidence reveals a sustained increase in the standard of biological welfare during this period. A database with more than 8.000.000 observat |
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