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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We use data from Bogotá and Medellín to describe key quality of life indicators of each city and illustrate their spatial segregation at the census sector level and present evidence that the main two Colombian cities are highly spatially segregated accord