associated with improved nutritional status in the preferred model. Data are drawn from four waves of the China Health and …This paper examines the determinants of child nutritional status in seven provinces of China during the 1990s, focusing … specifically on the role of two areas of public policy, namely health system reforms and the one child policy. The empirical …

Relatively few studies have examined the "echo effect" of health shocks related to prenatal and early-life malnutrition … leveraging extreme malnutrition during the Great Leap Forward famine in China, and by examining its intergenerational …