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relationship between early undernutrition and four foundational cognitive skills, the first two of which measure executive …
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Child malnutrition and low-quality diets remain widespread public health problems in sub-Saharan Africa. Providing access to nutritious and healthy foods for all is key, but it is not at all clear how this can be achieved in various local contexts. Here, we analyze the role of markets and food...
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We use newly collected individual-level hunger recall information from the China Family Panel Survey to estimate the causal effect of undernourishment on later-life health. We develop a Two-Sample Instrumental Variable (TSIV) estimator that can deal with heterogeneous samples. We find a...
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We use newly collected individual-level hunger recall information from the China Family Panel Survey to estimate the causal effect of undernourishment on later-life health. We develop a Two-Sample Instrumental Variable (TSIV) estimator that can deal with heterogeneous samples. We find a...
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children. Yet, 250 million children are at risk of not reaching their full development potential in low-and-middle income … have comparatively outperformed others in improving children’s physical health since the year 2000 and the gaps in the …
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children living in poor households in Ethiopia, India (Andhra Pradesh state), Peru and Vietnam. By adopting a methodology to … power has larger effects on girls' health than on boys' health in Peru and Vietnam. In contrast, in India, maternal …
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covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that …
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contributes to overnutrition among adults, while reducing undernutrition among children. For farm households, supplying …
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