Height is consulted as a latent indicator of early nutrition and lifetime health status. Height is observed to increase …. Height is determined by genetic make up and realized in part through satisfactory nutrition and health-related care and … in recent decades in populations where per capita national income has increased and public health activities have grown …

productivity of investment in health and nutrition early in the life cycle. Age at menarche is presented as a proxy for certain …This study uses a human capital framework to evaluate the impact on labor market productivity of investments in health … indicator for analyzing the impact on productivity in the labor market of health and nutritional investments during childhood …

productivity of investment in health and nutrition early in the life cycle. Age at menarche is presented as a proxy for certain …This study uses a human capital framework to evaluate the impact on labor market productivity of investments in health … indicator for analyzing the impact on productivity in the labor market of health and nutritional investments during childhood …

children who have a sibling in poor health persistently lag behind other children in their cognitive development - but only for … cognitive developmental gaps. The results are strongest when the ill-health in the sibling is of a temporary rather than longer …