Drawing on anthropometric data, this book examines the evolution of biological living standards of Latin American populations and evaluates the inequality of nutrition and health in the region in the modern era.
Manuel Llorca-Jaña is a Full Professor of Economic and Business History at Universidad Adolfo Ibáñez (Chile).
José Miguel Martínez-Carrión is a Full Professor of History and Economic Institutions at the University of Murcia (Spain).
Ricardo Salvatore is Professor of Modern History at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella, Buenos Aires.
