We examine the consequences of childhood health for economic and health outcomes in adulthood, using height as a marker … height and a range of outcomes, including schooling, employment, earnings, health and cognitive ability, using data collected … from early to late adulthood on cohort members in five longitudinal data sets. We find height is uniformly associated with …

We examine the consequences of childhood health for economic and health outcomes in adulthood, using height as a marker … height and a range of outcomes, including schooling, employment, earnings, health and cognitive ability, using data collected … from early to late adulthood on cohort members in five longitudinal data sets. We find height is uniformly associated with …

-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 …

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

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

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

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 …