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,000 deaths. Combining birth history data drawn from the 2000 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey with prefecture …Between April and July 1994 Rwanda experienced a tremendous wave of inter-ethnic violence that caused at least 500 … is measured exploiting the differential effects of timing of birth and genocide intensity at the household and geographic …
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,000 deaths. Combining birth history data drawn from the 2000 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey with prefecture …Between April and July 1994 Rwanda experienced a tremendous wave of inter-ethnic violence that caused at least 500 … is measured exploiting the differential effects of timing of birth and genocide intensity at the household and geographic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010319523
use the Rwanda DHS 2000 survey to test if exposure to the genocide has induced an increase in infant and child mortality …The aim of this paper is to investigate the consequences of the Rwandan genocide on infant and child mortality. Between … April and July 1994 Rwanda experienced a tremendous wave of inter-ethnic violence that caused at least 500.000 deaths. We …
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,000 deaths. Combining birth history data drawn from the 2000 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey with prefecture …Between April and July 1994 Rwanda experienced a tremendous wave of inter-ethnic violence that caused at least 500 … is measured exploiting the differential effects of timing of birth and genocide intensity at the household and geographic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010735155
,000 deaths. Combining birth history data drawn from the 2000 Rwanda Demographic and Health Survey with prefecture …Between April and July 1994 Rwanda experienced a tremendous wave of inter-ethnic violence that caused at least 500 … is measured exploiting the differential effects of timing of birth and genocide intensity at the household and geographic …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010685861
This paper analyzes the fertility effects of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. We study the effects of violence on both the … hazard of having a child in the early post-genocide period and on the total number of post-genocide births up to 15 years … following the conflict. We use individual-level data from Demographic and Health Surveys to estimate survival and count data …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005503
We estimate the long-term effect of the Rwandan genocide on the work of the children born after the genocide, using … variation in genocide intensity across communes and child work incidence in the 2010 Demographic Health Survey. We instrument … of genocide. The genocide causes an increase in work and a decrease in school attendance of the children born after the …
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scientific underpinnings of disease, the advent of Christianity has long-term health implications for India's children today. …This paper studies child health in India focusing on differences in anthropometric outcomes between the three main …
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health, and cognitive outcomes of children. Our findings suggest that light-touch nutrition information alone, even when … parents are informed about the health risk of their children, may not promote healthy behavior and factors other than …Lack of information about health risks may limit the adoption of improved nutritional and healthy behavior. This paper …
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Lack of information about health risks may limit adoption of improved nutritional and healthy behavior. This paper … studies the effect of nutrition information intervention on household dietary behavior, child health, and cognitive ability of … children in rural India. Using experimental data and regression discontinuity design that exploits the exogenous cutoff of …
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