studies have analysed the extent of such catch-up growth by regressing adult height on early childhood height. In this paper … recovery in the Philippines cohort. In Kagera, almost 75 per cent of the children experience catch-up growth. The mean height …

Adult height, as a marker of childhood health, has recently become a focus in understanding the relationship between … childhood health and health outcomes at older ages. However, measured height of the older individuals is contaminated by height … shrinkage from aging. Height shrinkage, in turn may be correlated with health conditions and socio-economic status from …

-sectional household surveys collected before and after the genocide. The identification strategy uses pre-war data to control for an age … were school-aged when exposed to the war. The findings show a strong negative impact of the genocide on schooling, with …

productivity by randomizing the temporal order at which piece-rate workers at a large sugarcane plantation in Nigeria are offered …

In 1996, following an epidemic, Pfizer tested a new drug on 200 children in Muslim Nigeria. 11 children died while …

This paper assesses the mitigating role of remittances during the adverse COVID-19 employment shock on Nigeria’s food …

productivity by randomizing the temporal order at which piece-rate workers at a large sugarcane plantation in Nigeria are offered …

This paper estimates the causal long-term consequences of an exposure to war in utero and during childhood on the risk …

This paper estimates the causal long-term consequences of an exposure to war in utero and during childhood on the risk …