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Determinants of child development in India
Grafenstein, Liza von - 2021
Um Armut zu bekämpfen, muss die menschliche Entwicklung gestärkt werden. Allerdings werden heute 250 Millionen Kinder unter 5 Jahren in Ländern mit niedrigem und mittlerem Einkommen wahrscheinlich nicht ihr volles Entwicklungspotenzial erreichen. Um Hindernisse für eine optimale menschliche...
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Child development and human capital formation : evidence from randomized interventions and gender inequality
Ebert, Cara - 2019
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Nutrition, health and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa : is there a gender bias?
Klasen, Stephan - In: The journal of development studies : JDS 32 (1996) 6, pp. 913-932
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Supermarket food purchases and child nutritional outcomes in Kenya
Legesse Debela, Bethelhem; Demmler, Kathrin M.; Klasen, … - 2018
. Here, we analyze effects of supermarkets on child nutrition with panel data from medium-sized towns in Kenya. Instrumental … to be a major nutrition problem in developing countries that is declining more slowly than child underweight …. Supermarkets do not seem to be a driver of childhood obesity in Kenya. The positive effects of supermarkets on child nutrition are …
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The effect of bigger human bodies on future global calorie requirements
Depenbusch, Lutz; Klasen, Stephan - 2017
2010 and 2100 compared to a world where the weight per age-sex group would stay the same. These increases will particularly …
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Pro-poor progress in education in developing countries?
Harttgen, Kenneth; Klasen, Stephan; Misselhorn, Mark - 2009
countries, and also by gender and regions for a sample of 37 developing countries using Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS …
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A contribution to the empirics of development and globalization
Lohmann, Steffen - 2015
There are arguably few topics in current global economic policy as intensely debated as the impact of different facets of globalization on human development. Given that the concept of globalization reflects a multitude of economic and societal transformations, the scope of these discussions...
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Economic inequality : causes, consequences, and measurement issues : an empirical contribution
Scholl, Nathalie - 2016
empirical analyses in the broad spectrum of economic inequality, that is, inequality in wages and income. What are th... …
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There is poverty convergence
Crespo Cuaresma, Jesús; Klasen, Stephan; Wacker, Konstantin - 2016
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Aid, politics, culture, and growth
Minasyan, Anna - 2015
Political misalignment and greater ideological distance between donor and recipient governments may render foreign aid less effective by adding to transaction costs and eroding trust. In addition, development aid from the West may lead to adverse growth effects in the global South due to the...
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