This paper uses birth cohorts spanning several hundred locations over 40 years to examine the long-term consequences of in utero exposure to abnormal rainfall events in Colombia. The identification strategy exploits exogenous variation in extreme droughts or floods experienced by individuals...

The formulation of an index number which allows spatial comparison of housing prices is of major relevance for economic policies related to the expenditure assigned to social housing. This study aims to compute a spatial price index for urban housing in the main Colombian cities. We used the...