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Reducing child malnutrition in Tanzania : combined effects of income growth and program interventions
Alderman, Harold; Hoogeveen, Johannes; Rossi, Mariacristina - 2005
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002975465
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Long-term trends in income distribution : a global perspective
Obst, Thomas - 2015
This paper provides a comprehensive overview of the development in income distribution and outlines its major long-term trends of 23 countries worldwide. These countries are clustered in four groups covering the core advanced, the Nordic, the emerging, and the least developed economies of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010474724
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Parental education, gender preferences and child nutritional status : evidence from four developing countries
Novella, Rafael - 2013 - This version: March 2013
children living in poor households in Ethiopia, India (Andhra Pradesh state), Peru and Vietnam. By adopting a methodology to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009741254
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Adolescent cognitive gender gaps reflect differential dynamic associations with undernutrition and poverty in preschool and preadolescent ages
Le Thuc Duc; Behrman, Jere R. - 2021
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013206083
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Gender inequality in nutrition intake : evidence from a large assistance program
Wang, Qing; Zhang, Shiying - 2020
covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012391116
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Cash transfers and child nutrition : what we know and what we need to know
De Groot, Richard; Palermo, Tia; Handa, Sudhanshu; … - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372681
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Animal sourced foods and child stunting
Headey, Derek; Hirvonen, Kalle; Hoddinott, John - 2017
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012110264
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Covariate shocks and child undernutrition : a review of evidence from low- and middle-income countries
Debebe, Zelalem Yilma; Raju, Dhushyanth - 2020
Unexpected adverse events that affect areas or populations widely (covariate shocks) can have major consequences for the welfare of a society. Although the negative effects on households, especially among the poor, are well established in the economics literature, fewer studies have focused on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012241353
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The measurement of food insecurity among children : review of literature and concept note
Fram, Maryah S.; Bernal, Jennifer; Frongillo, Edward A. - 2015
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011372665
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Food prices, access to markets and child undernutrition in Ethiopia
Brenton, Paul; Nyawo, Mike - 2019
This paper looks at how changing food prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It derives height for age … (stunting) and weight for height (wasting) as indicators of child undernutrition from the two most recent years of the Livings … crop prices are positively associated with improved child stunting rates for children between ages 6 months and 5 years …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012022286