How much international variation in child height can sanitation explain ?
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- Dean Spears, 2012. "How much international variation in child height can sanitation explain?," Working Papers 1436, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Research Program in Development Studies..
- Dean Spears, 2012. "How much international variation in child height can sanitation explain?," Working Papers 1438, Princeton University, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Center for Health and Wellbeing..
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Keywords
Population Policies; Early Child and Children's Health; Disease Control&Prevention; Health Monitoring&Evaluation; Youth and Governance;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- R29 - Urban, Rural, Regional, Real Estate, and Transportation Economics - - Household Analysis - - - Other
- D63 - Microeconomics - - Welfare Economics - - - Equity, Justice, Inequality, and Other Normative Criteria and Measurement
- I10 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - General
- I39 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Welfare, Well-Being, and Poverty - - - Other
- Q53 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Air Pollution; Water Pollution; Noise; Hazardous Waste; Solid Waste; Recycling
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2013-02-16 (Africa)
- NEP-DEM-2013-02-16 (Demographic Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2013-02-16 (Development)
- NEP-HEA-2013-02-16 (Health Economics)
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