Essays on child health in developing countries

This thesis comprises four empirical essays on the economics of child health in developing countries. Chapter 1 investigates intergenerational persistence in health, its spatial variation, and trends, using micro-data on 2.24 million children born of 0.6 million mothers in 38 developing countries be...

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Main Author: Rawlings, Samantha Benvinda
Published: University of Bristol 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.559731