Alderman, Harold; Hoddinott, John; Kinsey, Bill - In: Oxford Economic Papers 58 (2006) 3, pp. 450-474
This paper examines the impact of pre-school malnutrition on subsequent human capital formation in rural Zimbabwe using a maternal fixed effects--instrumental variables (MFE-IV) estimator with a long term panel data set. Representations of civil war and drought shocks are used to identify...