Early life nutrition and subsequent education, health, wage, and intergenerational effects (English)

This paper first summarizes recent research in developing countries that is surveyed in prominent Lancet articles and that reports, albeit based on relatively few systematic studies, substantial associations between early life nutrition and subsequent education, health, wage, and intergenerational outcomes. The rest of the paper summarizes further evidence. The next section summarizes some of the strongest micro-level evidence available based on panel...

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Behrman,Jere R.;
Document Date
2008/01/01
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Working Paper (Numbered Series)
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57732
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1
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1
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World,
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Other,
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2010/12/05
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Disclosed
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Early life nutrition and subsequent education, health, wage, and intergenerational effects
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international food policy research institute

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Behrman,Jere R..

Early life nutrition and subsequent education, health, wage, and intergenerational effects (English). Commission on growth and development working paper ; no. 33 Washington, DC: World Bank. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/848441468176953803

Early life nutrition and subsequent education, health, wage, and intergenerational effects (English)

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