Percoco, Marco - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 8 (2021) 1, pp. 53-73
consider malaria as a measure of "bad geography" and propose some evidence showing that it was a major determinant of the …. In particular, to estimate the relationship between malaria exposure and height, I rely on the "fetal origins hypothesis …", that is I hypothesize that exposure to malaria in utero or during childhood has persistent effects on health. Periods under …