Quality of life in urban neighborhoods in Colombia: the cases of Bogotá and Medellín

Borradores de Economia
Número: 
536
Publicado: 
Clasificación JEL: 
D60, H7, I3, J0, J1
Palabras clave: 
Quality of Life, Life Satisfaction, Happiness, Segregation

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