indicated that maternal employment increases the probability of having stunted children by between 4.3 and 21 percent, while no … significant effect was found on children suffering from wasting, underweight or overweight. We found that children with more …

This paper analyses levels of women’s malnutrition in India over the seven years between 1998-99 and 2005-06, based on …

pollution generated by coal fueled power units on the anemic status of children and women in India. We show that among very … young children (aged 0–5 years), the number of coal units in the district in the month and year of birth significantly … increasing demand for energy that emerging market economies like India face. …

This paper evaluates how a light-touch parenting program for parents of children below school entry age affects …

India, including 53,030 mothers and 113,708 children, collected in 2015-16.Outcomes are measured as multidimensional … deprivations, utilizing UNICEF's Multidimensional Overlapping Deprivation Analysis index, incorporating deficiencies in children … Lewbel specification and present an array of additional econometric strategies and robustness checks. We find that children …

-income countries, where this phenomenon is prevalent. Using panel data from India, this paper investigates the effect of early maternal … phases of childhood and early adolescence. Our results indicate that children born to early mothers are shorter for their age …