In Colombia, ethnic students have a low academic achievement compared to their non-ethnic peers in standardized test scores on math and language. This achievement gap is persistent at the state level, especially in high ethnic density states. Using information regarding results from the state...

En las últimas tres décadas, Cartagena ha sido una de las ciudades colombianas con mayorcrecimiento económico y demográfico. Sin embargo, la repartición de esa prosperidad hasido muy desigual. Por esta razón, en este trabajo basado en los resultados del censogeneral de 2005 enfatizamos el...

Using data from the 2010 Colombia Demographic and Health Survey and National Survey of the Nutritional Situation in Colombia (ENDS-ENSIN), we analyzed the evolution of the Colombian height trends among the birth cohort 1946-1992 by ethnic group. We find that there are statistically significant...