School meals as a safety net : an evaluation of the Midday Meal Scheme in India

Despite the popularity of school meals, little evidence exists on their effect on health outcomes. This study uses newly available longitudinal data from the state of Andhra Pradesh in India to estimate the impact of the introduction of a national midday meal program on anthropometric z-scores of pr...

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Main Authors: Singh, A, Park, A, Dercon, S
Format: Journal article
Jezik:English
Izdano: University of Chicago Press 2013