Working paper
The effect of early age stunting on cognitive achievement among children in Vietnam
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In this paper, we use a longitudinal data set that follows three thousand children in Vietnam to study the economic significance of childhood poverty–cognitive achievement nexus. Focusing on the consequences of stunting, we look at height-for-age z-score (HAZ), and trace the impact of HAZ on child cognitive achievement independent of the source of HAZ’s variation - whether it comes from the variation in child characteristics at birth and the environmental factors, or in the household characte...
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- Published
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- Reviewed (other)
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- Publisher:
- Young Lives Publisher's website
- Series:
- Young Lives Working Paper
- Place of publication:
- http://www.younglives.org.uk/publications/working-papers
- Publication date:
- 2009-01-01
- Paper number:
- 45
- ISBN:
- 9781904427506
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- English
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- ora:3391
- Deposit date:
- 2010-02-23
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- Copyright date:
- 2009
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