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Food security and productivity impacts of technology adoption in small subsistence farmers in Bolivia
Salazar, Lina; Aramburu, Julián; González-Flores, Mario; … - 2015
This paper presents the impact evaluation of CRIAR program, implemented in rural areas in Bolivia. The objective of CRIAR is to increase smallholders' agricultural income and food security through productivity improvements triggered by technological adoption. In this study, we use data from a...
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Anemia, diet, and cognitive development: impact of health information on diet quality and child nutrition in rural India
Krämer, Marion; Kumar, Santosh; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2021
studies the effect of a nutrition information intervention on household dietary behavior, hemoglobin levels, and cognitive … health, and cognitive outcomes of children. Our findings suggest that light-touch nutrition information alone, even when …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012487001
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Anemia, diet, and cognitive development : impact of health information on diet quality and child nutrition in rural India
Krämer, Marion; Kumar, Santosh; Vollmer, Sebastian - 2019
studies the effect of nutrition information intervention on household dietary behavior, child health, and cognitive ability of … cognitive outcomes of children. Our findings suggest that nutrition information alone, even when parents are informed about the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012061520
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Water, sanitation and agriculture linkages with health and nutrition improvement
Gerber, Nicolas; Braun, Joachim von; Usman, Muhammed Abdella - 2019
the trade-offs between specific uses and their implications for health and nutrition, based on the gender and age of … safe and affordable drinking water and adequate sanitation by 2030, in a gender equitable way. Progress towards these … nutrition in particular. Yet, progress in either of these dimensions, particularly among young children (SDG target 2.2 on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012099244
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Women's empowerment in agriculture and nutritional outcomes : evidence from six countries in Africa and Asia
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Sproule, Kathryn; Martinez, Elena M. - 2020
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013463826
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The Indian enigma revisited
Grafenstein, Liza von; Klasen, Stephan; Hoddinott, John - 2022
undernutrition in India relative to sub-Saharan Africa. Jayachandran & Pande argue that the key to the Indian enigma lies in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013260039
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Impacts of double-fortified salt on anemia and cognition: four-year follow-up evidence from a school-based nutrition intervention in India
Grafenstein, Liza von; Kumar, Abhijeet; Kumar, Santosh; … - 2021
experimental evidence on child health and human capital outcomes from the longer-term follow-up of a school-based nutrition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012603279
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Impacts of double-fortified salt on anemia and cognition: four-year follow-up evidence from a school-based nutrition intervention in India
Grafenstein, Liza von; Kumar, Abhijeet; Kumar, Santosh; … - 2021
experimental evidence on child health and human capital outcomes from the longer-term follow-up of a school-based nutrition …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012597766
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Do tradeoffs among dimensions of women's empowerment and nutrition outcomes exist? : evidence from six countries in Africa and Asia
Quisumbing, Agnes R.; Sproule, Kathryn; Martinez, Elena M. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 100 (2021), pp. 1-14
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The Impact of India's Rural Employment Guarantee on Demand for Agricultural Technology
Bhargava, Anil K. - 2015
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA) is approaching eight years of implementation. Since 2006, it has offered up to 100 days per year of guaranteed public works employment to tens of millions of rural Indian households. It is intended to augment the purchasing power...
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