Catching up from early nutritional deficits? Evidence from rural Ethiopia
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Keywords
Catch up growth; Nutrition; Children; Ethiopia;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- I12 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health Behavior
- J13 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics - - - Fertility; Family Planning; Child Care; Children; Youth
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