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The Long Term Consequences of Famine on Survivors : Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment using China's Great Famine
Meng, Xin - 2009
This paper estimates the long run impact of famine on survivors in the context of China's Great Famine. To address …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463731
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Is there catch-up growth? : evidence from three continents
Handa, Sudhanshu; Peterman, Amber - In: Oxford bulletin of economics and statistics 78 (2016) 4, pp. 470-500
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The implication of health insurance for child development and maternal nutrition: evidence from China
Peng, Xiaobo; Conley, Dalton - In: The European journal of health economics : HEPAC ; … 17 (2016) 5, pp. 521-534
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011654627
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Long-term effects of famine on chronic diseases : evidence from China's great leap forward famine
Hu, Xue Feng; Liu, Gordon G.; Fan, Maoyong - In: Health economics 26 (2017) 7, pp. 922-936
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Echo effects of early-life health shocks : the intergenerational consequences of prenatal malnutrition during the Great Leap Forward famine in China
Li, Jinhu; Menon, Nidhiya - 2020
during the Great Leap Forward famine in China, and by examining the intergenerational consequences of the famine on those who …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012203166
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Costly posturing : ceremonies and early child development in China
Chen, Xi; Zhang, Xiaobo - 2017
of gift-giving can have a lasting detrimental health impact on their children. Using a primary census-type panel … household survey in rural China, this paper provides empirical evidence on the squeeze effect of gift giving. …
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Famine and matching by socioeconomic status : evidence from the Great Chinese Famine
Wang, Yiru - In: Review of Economics of the Household 21 (2023) 3, pp. 855-912
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014383911
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Early-life deprivation and health outcomes in adulthood : evidence from childhood hunger episodes of middle-aged and elderly Chinese
Cui, Hanxiao; Smith, James P.; Zhao, Yaohui - In: Journal of development economics 143 (2020)
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Stunting and Selection Effects of Famine : A Case Study of the Great Chinese Famine
Gørgens, Tue; Meng, Xin; Vaithianathan, Rhema - 2011
The Great Chinese Famine of 1959-1961 is puzzling, since despite the high death rates, there is no discernable diminution in height amongst the majority of cohorts who were exposed to the famine in crucial growth years. An explanation is that shorter children experienced greater mortality and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014053268
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Early life circumstances and the health of older adults : a research note
Chen, Xi - 2022
This paper reviews the latest evidence of the effects of early life circumstances on old-age health, distinguishing in … the impact of the Great Chinese Famine (1959-1961) on the health of older adults to perform a meta-analysis and discuss … how various circumstances may coalesce and manifest in shaping long-term health. …
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