The effect of early age stunting on cognitive achievement among children in Vietnam
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 c...
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Language: | English |
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Young Lives
2009
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