Browsing by Subject "Early childhood"

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    • Determinants of early child development in Chile: Health, cognitive and demographic factors 
      Contreras Guajardo, Dante; González, Stephanie (Pergamon-Elsevier, 2015)
      International evidence shows that intervention in the early childhood years has positive effects on individuals' long-term outcomes. Through the use of an education production function, this article estimates the effect ...
    • Early life height and weight production functions with endogenous energy and protein inputs 
      Puentes Encina, Esteban; Wang, Fan; Behrman, Jere R.; Cunha, Flavio; Hoddinott, John; Maluccio, John; Adair, Linda; Borja, Judith; Martorell, Reynaldo; Stein, Aryeh D. (Elsevier, 2016)
      We examine effects of protein and energy intakes on height and weight growth for children between 6 and 24 months old in Guatemala and the Philippines. Using instrumental variables to control for endogeneity and estimating ...