Child growth, shocks, and food aid in rural Ethiopia (English)

This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Child growth, shocks, and food aid in rural Ethiopia, conducted between 1995 and 1996 in Ethiopia. The study observed the impact of food aid on child growth and shocks in communities on the child level. Food aid has a positive significant impact on the growth in height of children. The total amount of food aid appears on average to be sufficient to offset the negative...

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Alderman,Harold H.;

Christiaensen,Luc;

Yamano,Takashi;
Document Date
2013/08/14
Document Type
Brief
Report Number
81213
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Country
Ethiopia,
Region
Eastern and Southern Africa,
Disclosure Date
2013/09/26
Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Child growth, shocks, and food aid in rural Ethiopia
Keywords
food aid

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Alderman,Harold H.; Christiaensen,Luc; Yamano,Takashi.

Child growth, shocks, and food aid in rural Ethiopia (English). enGender Impact : the World Bank's Gender Impact Evaluation Database Washington DC ; World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/368861468275112945

Child growth, shocks, and food aid in rural Ethiopia (English)

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