Residential Segregation: Empirical Evidence of the Influence of Human Capital in the City of Armenia, Colombia

This study simultaneously analyzes residential segregation and human capital composition for the city of Armenia (Colombia). In addition, questions about the existence of polar groups in terms of labor force qualification are raised. Thus, based on census data for 2018, indices of residential segreg...

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Autores:
Aristizábal, Juan Manuel
Vásquez, Juan Carlos
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Fecha de publicación:
2021
Institución:
Universidad EAFIT
Repositorio:
Repositorio EAFIT
Idioma:
spa
OAI Identifier:
oai:repository.eafit.edu.co:10784/33392
Acceso en línea:
https://hdl.handle.net/10784/33392
Palabra clave:
Spatial Econometrics
Human Capital
Residential Segregation
Econometría Espacial
Capital Humano
Segregación Residencial
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Copyright © 2021 Juan Manuel Aristizábal, Juan Carlos Vásquez
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Summary:This study simultaneously analyzes residential segregation and human capital composition for the city of Armenia (Colombia). In addition, questions about the existence of polar groups in terms of labor force qualification are raised. Thus, based on census data for 2018, indices of residential segregation increased were calculated by spatial effects and spatial econometric models. The results show that the endowments of human capital in the labor market have spatial externalities among the sectors in this city.