Colombia

Here are the databases on which our papers on land inequality, rural credit, and the colonial encomienda in Colombia are based.  Variable descriptions are given directly in each database.

Encomienda, the Colonial State, and Long-Run Development in Colombia (2025, 9.4 GB)

Increasing Access to Formal Agricultural Credit: The Role of RPOs (2022, 24 MB)

Perversion of public land distribution by landed elites (2020, 4.4 MB)