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Estimating the determinants of child growth faltering: notes on measurement, models and microdata

Prof. Joseph Cummins Department of Economics, UCR Abstract: Early life growth faltering due to nutritional deficiencies and disease environment currently affects the health, productivity and lifespan of hundreds of millions of adults worldwide, with another 150 million children currently experiencing stunted growth. In this talk, I survey methods for estimating the effects of various individual-...