to unmarried women in India, on child height. We find robust evidence that the HSAA improved the height and weight of …Child height is a significant predictor of human capital and economic status throughout adulthood. Moreover, non … children. In addition, we find evidence consistent with a channel that the policy improved the women's intrahousehold …

indicate that the HSAA improved children's height and weight. Furthermore, we uncover evidence supporting a mechanism whereby … Succession Act Amendment (HSAA), which granted inheritance rights to unmarried women in India, on child health. Our findings … care for children and improved child health. These results emphasize that children fare better when mothers control a …

pollution generated by coal fueled power units on the anemic status of children and women in India. We show that among very … young children (aged 0–5 years), the number of coal units in the district in the month and year of birth significantly … increasing demand for energy that emerging market economies like India face. …

groups - children of uneducated poor women living in rural India. -- fertilizer agrichemicals ; water pollutants ; child … quality combined with data on the health outcomes of infants and children from the 1992-93, 1998-99, and 2005-06 Demographic … and Health Surveys of India. Because fertilizers are applied at specific times in the growing season, the concentrations …

-being. In this paper, we examine the link between weight, height and well-being for three distinct samples in China given that …