This paper estimates country-specific costs and benefits of scaling up key nutrition investments in Nigeria. Building … on the methodology established in the global report scaling up nutrition: what will it cost? Authors first estimate the … costs and benefits of a nationwide scale up of ten effective nutrition-specific interventions. This will require an annual …

examples of three Living Standard Measurement Study surveys: the 1998-99 Ghana survey, the 2000 Guatemala survey, and the 1997 …

common in some developing countries. They illustrate the positive stigma model using data from Guatemala. Controlling for …

score data for 3rd and 4th year primary school pupils in Guatemala and Peru, and 5th grade pupils in Mexico, the authors …

illustrate the use of this methodology, the authors apply it to the data collected for ICAs in three countries-Guatemala …

"Loening investigates the impact of human capital on economic growth in Guatemala during 1951-2002 using an error …. Consistent with microeconomic studies for Guatemala, primary and secondary education are most important for productivity growth … these, secondary schooling is the predominant determinant of growth. "--World Bank web site …

"The author uses a large household data set from Guatemala to analyze how the receipt of internal remittances (from … Guatemala) and international remittances (from the United States) affects the marginal spending behavior of households on …

Guatemala) and international remittances (from the United States) on poverty in Guatemala. With only one exception, he finds … that both internal and international remittances reduce the level, depth, and severity of poverty in Guatemala. However, he … finds that remittances have a greater impact on reducing the severity as opposed to the level of poverty in Guatemala. For …