The authors examined height-for-age for 170,000 Indian and African children to understand why, despite two decades of sustained economic growth, the child malnutrition rate in India remains among the...
On 23 Jan 2015 Is the high degree of gender inequality in developing countries in education, personal autonomy, and more explained by underdevelopment itself? Or do the societies
that are poor today hold certain cu...
On 11 Aug 2014 This
paper empirically measures the relationship between desired fertility and the sex
ratio. Standard survey questions on fertility preferences ask the respondent her
desired number of children of...
On 01 Jul 2014 Medical research indicates that breastfeeding suppresses post-natal fertility. The implications for breastfeeding decisions are modelled and test has been done to predict model's predictions us-
ing...
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