This paper examines the impacts of prenatal conditions on child growth using recent data from Indonesia. There is seasonality in birth weight: this measure is significantly higher immediately after the main rice harvest in the country. The empirical results show that an increase in birth weight improves child growth outcomes as measured by the height and weight z-scores, as well as schooling performance as measured by age at start of schooling and...
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2011/11/01
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日志文章
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79371
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2018/07/02
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Prenatal seasonality, child growth, and schooling investments : evidence from rural Indonesia
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child growth