The economic rationale for investing in stunting reduction
This paper outlines the economic rationale for investments that reduce stunting. We present a framework that illustrates the functional consequences of stunting in the 1000 days after conception throughout the life cycle: from childhood through to old age. We summarize the key empirical literature a...
| Main Authors: | , , , , |
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Wiley
2013
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152909 |
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