The unprecedented large scale rural-to-urban migration in China has left many rural children living apart from their … parents. In this study, we examine the impact of parental migration on the nutritional status of young children in rural areas … the height of children, but it improves their weight. We provide suggestive evidence that the improvement in weight may be …

in average height across developing countries are not well explained by differences in wealth. In particular, children in … India are shorter, on average, than children in Africa who are poorer, on average, a paradox which is often called the Asian … disease and stunt children's growth. I apply three complementary empirical strategies to Demographic and Health Survey data to …

There is a need to understand the practicality, validity and reliability of using utility measures with children and …

The study examines the extent of children’s rights to medical information, considered a condition of self …-determination. The author would like to study the implementation-level of this right as applied by children, to research attitudes of … applied on three different target categories: health professionals, parents and children. Accessing medical information is …

relationship between three measures of health- and education-related human capital of children and the distribution of resources …

present a large-scale experiment with 883 children and adolescents, aged eight to seventeen years. Participants make decisions … and across gender. Our results show that when children and teenagers grow older, inequality aversion becomes a gradually …

district, Malawi. The teachers were trained to identify and treat children suffering from malaria. The evaluation was …