-of-pack labelling) with clear nutritional information could also be helpful in eliminating this problem. The main aim of this …

Although a significant number of middle and low-income countries have expanded access to subsidized health insurance …, it still is unclear whether these insurance expansions improve children's health, This paper exploits quasi …-random variation from an insurance expansion targeted at poor households in Peru to investigate its effects on nutrition related …

delivery and public health. By experimentally identifying the impact of incentives for local maintenance for both providers and …

the education disparity in diet. However, when faced with the most explicit health information regarding diet, lower … discriminate between the theoretical parameters. Differences in health knowledge appear to be responsible for the greatest part of … educated individuals still state choices that imply a lower concern for negative health consequences. This is consistent with a …

-2014, this paper examines the impact of RASKIN on children's health status. Using the difference-in-difference estimator, we find … that children from the households that are beneficiaries of the RASKIN program show improved health status as measured by … various anthropometric measures. We further investigate the long-run gains from RASKIN by tracing the health status of …

, and the learning outcomes of primary school children in rural Bihar, one of the poorest regions of India. We find that … these health gains did not translate into significant impacts on cognitive performance, test scores, and school attendance … school-based health programs are cost-effective and scalable intervention to reduce anemia among school children in resource …

's cognitive development, but not on non-cognitive development or health. Regarding mechanisms, we estimate how breastfeeding …

several early-life health indicators. Robust evidence shows that such nutrition supplements effectively increase boys' weight …This paper examines the growth effect of one of the largest nutrition assistance programs in early life. The program … covers 5.8 million children in poor rural China and provides 6-24-month old children with a free nutrition supplement that …

This paper studies the health effects of one of the world's largest demand-side financial incentive programes - India … unintended consequences. The financial incentive program was associated with a substitution away from private health providers … for financial incentives to have unanticipated health effects, which may, in the case of fertility, directly undermine the …