Does Economic Growth Reduce Child Malnutrition in Egypt? New Evidence from National Demographic and Health Survey
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- Mesbah Fathy Sharaf & Ahmed Shoukry Rashad, 2016.
"Regional inequalities in child malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition analysis,"
Health Economics Review, Springer, vol. 6(1), pages 1-11, December.
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- Mesbah Sharaf & Ahmed Rashad, 2017. "Regional Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan and Yemen: A Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis," Working Papers 1164, Economic Research Forum, revised 12 2017.
- Mesbah Sharaf & Ahmed Rashad, 2017. "Regional Inequalities in Child Malnutrition in Egypt, Jordan, and Yemen: A Blinder-Oaxaca Decomposition Analysis," Working Papers 1144, Economic Research Forum, revised 10 Dec 2017.
- Sharaf, Mesbah & Rashad, Ahmed, 2016. "Economic and Socio-Demographic Determinants of Child Nutritional Status in Egypt: A Comprehensive Analysis using Quantile Regression Approach," Working Papers 2016-4, University of Alberta, Department of Economics.
- Mesbah Fathy Sharaf & Ahmed Shoukry Rashad, 2018.
"Socioeconomic Inequalities in Infant Mortality in Egypt: Analyzing Trends Between 1995 and 2014,"
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Economic growth; Malnutrition; Stunting; Egypt;JEL classification:
- I14 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Inequality
- I15 - Health, Education, and Welfare - - Health - - - Health and Economic Development
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ARA-2015-10-17 (MENA - Middle East & North Africa)
- NEP-DEV-2015-10-17 (Development)
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