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Who has benefited from economic growth in the United States since 1969? : The case of children
Jencks, Christopher (contributor);  … - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
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An Economic Analysis of the Diet, Growth, and Health of Young Children in the United States
Chernichovsky, Dov; Coate, Douglas - 2021
provision of adequate diets for young children in the United States. An examination of the Health and Nutrition Examination … Survey reveals the following: 1. Average nutrient intakes of young children are well above recommended dietary standards …, with the exception of iron. 2. Average nutrient intakes for children in households of lower economic status are very …
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Jobs for my grandchildren
Whitesides, George - In: Research technology management : RTM 56 (2013) 6, pp. 34-39
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An Economic Analysis of the Diet, Growth, and Health of Young Children in the United States
Chernichovsky, Dov - 1979
provision of adequate diets for young children in the United States. An examination of the Health and Nutrition Examination … Survey reveals the following: 1. Average nutrient intakes of young children are well above recommended dietary standards …, with the exception of iron. 2. Average nutrient intakes for children in households of lower economic status are very …
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Sample-selection bias and height trends in the nineteenth-century United States
Zimran, Ariell - In: The journal of economic history 79 (2019) 1, pp. 99-138
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Sample-selection bias and height trends in the nineteenth-century United States
Zimran, Ariell - 2018
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Sample-Selection Bias and Height Trends in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Zimran, Ariell - 2018
After adjusting for sample-selection bias, I find a net decline in average stature of 0.64 inches in the birth cohorts of 1832--1860 in the US. This result supports the veracity of the Antebellum Puzzle--a deterioration of health during early modern economic growth in the US. However, this...
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Sample-Selection Bias and Height Trends in the Nineteenth-Century United States
Zimran, Ariell - 2018
After adjusting for sample-selection bias, I find a net decline in average stature of 0.64 inches in the birth cohorts of 1832--1860 in the US. This result supports the veracity of the Antebellum Puzzle—a deterioration of health during early modern economic growth in the US. However, this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012914715
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Who Has Benefited from Economic Growth in the United States Since 1969? The Case of Children
Jencks, Christopher; Mayer, Susan E.; Swingle, Joseph - 2007
One can use the Census Bureau's income statistics to show either that low-income children were considerably worse off …-income children gained very little or a great deal between 1969 and 1999. Resolving these disagreements requires agreeing on the best …, we investigate trends in children's well-being using more direct measures of material well-being, such as housing …
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