TY  - GEN 
A1  - Meisel-Roca, Adolfo
A1  - Vega-Acevedo, Margarita
DA  - 2004/05/05
PY  - 2004
UR  - https://repositorio.banrep.gov.co/handle/20.500.12134/5307
AB  - 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...
LA  - spa
PB  - Banco de la Republica
T3  - Borradores de Economia
JF  - Borradores de Economia; No. 289
M3  - Open Access
T1  - A tropical success story: a century of improvements in the biological standard of living, Colombia 1910-2002
KW  - I12 - Health Behavior
KW  - I31 - General Welfare; Well-Being
KW  - N16 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics; Growth and Fluctuations: Latin America; Caribbean
KW  - N36 - Labor and Consumers, Demography, Education, Health, Welfare, Income, Wealth, Religion and Philanthropy: Latin America; Caribbean
KW  - Economic history
KW  - Anthropometrics
KW  - Welfare
KW  - Health
KW  - Standard of living
KW  - Estatura -- Colombia -- 1910-2002
KW  - Antropometria -- Colombia -- 1910-2002
KW  - Historia economica -- Colombia -- 1910-2002
KW  - N36 - Trabajo y consumidores, demografia, educacion, salud, beneficencia publica, renta, riqueza, religion y filantropia: America Latina; Caribe
KW  - I12 - Comportamiento de la Salud
KW  - I31 - Bienestar general; Bien ser
KW  - N16 - Macroeconomia y economia monetaria; Crecimiento y fluctuacion economica: America Latina; Caribe
DO  - https://doi.org/10.32468/be.289
L1  - https://ideas.repec.org/p/bdr/borrec/289.html
ER  -