In 1924, The Morton Salt Company began nationwide distribution of iodine-fortified salt. Ac- cess to iodine, a key …

the option to sell a new salt, fortified with both iron and iodine (and not just iodine) at 50% discount. Within treatment … of an “edutainment” movie on the benefits of double-fortified salt, a flyer informing households of the product … without intervention, three years after launch. For comparison, only about half of households given the salt for free actually …

potential strategy to address iron deficiency anemia in rural areas: double fortified salt (DFS) - salt fortified with iron and …

common in the developed world until the introduction of iodized salt in the 1920s, is connected to low iodine levels in the … soil and water. We examine the impact of salt iodization on cognitive outcomes in the US by taking advantage of this … natural geographic variation. Salt was iodized over a very short period of time beginning in 1924. We use military data …

While most contemporary historians agree that the use of debt peonage as a coercive labor contract in Mexico was not … watch property rights were reallocated through land laws, and Mexico's economy became much more closely tied to the United …

We use responses to a survey and experiment with participants in Mexico's privatized social security system to examine …

the Mexican economy, and use it to analyze Mexico's 1994-95 crisis. When subjected to a sudden stop, the model accounts …

In this paper, we examine net emigration from Mexico over the period 1960 to 2000. The data are consistent with labor …

effect of NAFTA and the GATT on the SDS industry was to help induce Wal-Mart to enter Mexico. Once there, Walmex … new products and processes from their headquarters to Mexico. Finally, although Mexican detergent exports captured an …

recent currency crises: Korea (1997), Mexico (1994) and Turkey (2001) …