show that, in terms of health setbacks, children exposed in utero only to the former suffered as much as those exposed to … agricultural economies with a single harvest per year, this type of shock can affect households through two channels: first, a … stronger crop failure effect for children born in isolated areas. …

the welfare of children in rural households. The study employed panel data that were collected between 2012 and 2014 for … the evaluation of the social cash transfer pilot programme (SCTPP) in Tigray regional state of Ethiopia. A follow …-up survey was conducted in 2016 to capture the effects of a negative rainfall shock triggered by El Niño weather events, which …

This paper examines the intra-gender nutrition outcome both with and without the presence of household level shock … using Living Standards Measurement Study-Integrated Survey (LSMS) panel data in Ethiopia. We used a mixed-effect estimation …. We used a gender dummy and found that child gender dummy interaction with household level shock index variables does not …

Long-term follow-up of early childhood health interventions is important for human capital accumulation. We provide … experimental evidence on child health and human capital outcomes from the longer-term follow-up of a school-based nutrition … lunches to reduce anemia among school children. After four years of treatment, treated children, on average, have higher …

The impact of group-based credit programs on the nutritional status of children by gender in rural Bangladesh is … statistically significant impact on two of three measures of the nutritional well-being of both boy and girl children. Credit …

This paper estimates the impact of armed conflict on subsequent health outcomes using detailed geographic information … children exposed in utero versus after birth. The identification strategy relies on exogenous variation in the conflict … war-exposed children subsequently have lower height-for-age Z-scores, and impacts using GPS information are 87-188% larger …

This paper estimates the impact of armed conflict on subsequent health outcomes using detailed geographic information … children exposed in utero versus after birth. The identification strategy relies on exogenous variation in the conflict … war-exposed children subsequently have lower height-for-age Z-scores, and impacts using GPS information are 87-188% larger …