determinants of the height gap between children in India and sub-Saharan Africa as Jayachandran & Pande (2... …To overcome poverty, strengthening human development is crucial. However, today 250 million children younger than 5 … obstacles to optimal human development, this dissertation examines the effect of determinants on the child, parent, school, or …

Play during early childhood is key to stimulating children's physical, social, emotional, and cognitive development … Developmental Milestones Checklist for children of caregivers with the lowest level of parental investment at the baseline. Our … activities, especially among children in households with the lowest levels of caregiver investment at the baseline. …

empirically the correlates and determinants of child health in low and middle income countries. The first essay, co-authored with …