Early Childbirth, Health Inputs and Child Mortality: Recent Evidence from Bangladesh
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- Pushkar Maitra & Sarmistha Pal, 2004. "Early Childbirth, Health Inputs and Child Mortality: Recent Evidence from Bangladesh," HEW 0411004, University Library of Munich, Germany.
- Pushkar Maitra & Sarmistha Pal, 2007. "Early Childbirth, Health Inputs and Child Mortality: Recent Evidence from Bangladesh," CEDI Discussion Paper Series 07-05, Centre for Economic Development and Institutions(CEDI), Brunel University.
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Keywords
family formation; adolescent childbearing; hospital delivery; child vaccination; child mortality; selectivity bias; unobserved heterogeneity; correlated estimates;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D13 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior - - - Household Production and Intrahouse Allocation
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- O15 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Economic Development: Human Resources; Human Development; Income Distribution; Migration
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-CWA-2007-07-07 (Central and Western Asia)
- NEP-DEV-2007-07-07 (Development)
- NEP-HEA-2007-07-07 (Health Economics)
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