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rounds of Demographic and Health Surveys covering the period from 1997 to 2011. …
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"Studies have shown that malnourished children in developing countries score lower on tests of cognitive function and …
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quality, and labor market opportunities play equal or even greater roles in the decision to have children work. This study … evidence from Nepal, Peru, and Zimbabwe. We find that while poverty drives child work and schooling in rural areas, it does not … the likelihood that children stay in school. " Author's Abstract …
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"Early childhood nutrition is thought to have important effects on education, broadly defined to include various forms … of learning. We advance beyond previous literature on early childhood nut ition on education in developing countries by …
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quality, and labor market opportunities play equal or even greater roles in the decision to have children work. This study … evidence from Nepal, Peru, and Zimbabwe. We find that while poverty drives child work and schooling in rural areas, it does not … the likelihood that children stay in school. " Author's Abstract …
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€™s Demographic Health Surveys. To do so, the authors first construct and test basic models of the intermediate determinants of child …
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Though parental education is widely perceived to be an important determinant of child nutrition outcomes, there remain … significant uncertainties about whether maternal or paternal education matters most, whether there are increasing or decreasing … returns to parental education, and whether these returns are robust given that recent gains in enrollment have not always …
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The Atlas of African Agriculture Research & Development is a multifaceted resource that high­lights the ubiquitous nature of smallholder agriculture in Africa; the many factors shaping the location, nature, and performance of agricultural enterprises; and the strong interde­pendencies among...
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