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Role Of Food Insecurity And Women’S Autonomy On Child Health: Empirical Evidence From Nepal

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  • Sapkota, Pratikshya
  • Bastola, Umesh
  • Marsh, Thomas L.

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  • Sapkota, Pratikshya & Bastola, Umesh & Marsh, Thomas L., 2015. "Role Of Food Insecurity And Women’S Autonomy On Child Health: Empirical Evidence From Nepal," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205721, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.205721
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