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Harold AldermanInternational Food Policy Research Institute Verified email at cgiar.org Cited by 31376 |
Long term consequences of early childhood malnutrition
H Alderman, J Hoddinott, B Kinsey - Oxford economic papers, 2006 - academic.oup.com
This paper examines the impact of pre-school malnutrition on subsequent human capital
formation in rural Zimbabwe using a maternal fixed effects—instrumental variables (MFE-IV) …
formation in rural Zimbabwe using a maternal fixed effects—instrumental variables (MFE-IV) …
Strategies for reducing inequalities and improving developmental outcomes for young children in low-income and middle-income countries
This report is the second in a Series on early child development in low-income and middle-income
countries and assesses the effectiveness of early child development interventions, …
countries and assesses the effectiveness of early child development interventions, …
Unitary versus collective models of the household: is it time to shift the burden of proof?
Most development objectives focus on the well-being of individuals. Policies are targeted to
increase the percentage of individuals who avoid poverty, who can read, who are free from …
increase the percentage of individuals who avoid poverty, who can read, who are free from …
[HTML][HTML] How important is parental education for child nutrition?
H Alderman, DD Headey - World development, 2017 - Elsevier
Existing evidence on the impacts of parental education on child nutrition is plagued by both
internal and external validity concerns. In this paper we try to address these concerns …
internal and external validity concerns. In this paper we try to address these concerns …
Nutrition-sensitive interventions and programmes: how can they help to accelerate progress in improving maternal and child nutrition?
MT Ruel, H Alderman - The lancet, 2013 - thelancet.com
Acceleration of progress in nutrition will require effective, large-scale nutrition-sensitive
programmes that address key underlying determinants of nutrition and enhance the coverage …
programmes that address key underlying determinants of nutrition and enhance the coverage …
[BOOK][B] Intrahousehold resource allocation in developing countries: models, methods, and policy.
A study is presented of how resources are allocated within households in developing countries
and why it matters from a policy perspective. The many social and cultural factors that …
and why it matters from a policy perspective. The many social and cultural factors that …
[HTML][HTML] Do the poor insure?: a synthesis of the literature on risk and consumption in developing countries
H Alderman, CH Paxson - 1992 - books.google.com
… Alderman and Paxson survey the literature on strategies for insuring consumption against
fluctuating income and examine evidence on how effective these strategies are. … Harold …
fluctuating income and examine evidence on how effective these strategies are. … Harold …
The economic rationale for investing in stunting reduction
This paper outlines the economic rationale for investments that reduce stunting. We present
a framework that illustrates the functional consequences of stunting in the 1000 days after …
a framework that illustrates the functional consequences of stunting in the 1000 days after …
School quality, school cost, and the public/private school choices of low-income households in Pakistan
H Alderman, PF Orazem, EM Paterno - Journal of Human resources, 2001 - JSTOR
Variation in school attributes, proximity, and fees across neighborhoods is used to identify
factors that affect whether poor households send their children to government school, private …
factors that affect whether poor households send their children to government school, private …
Child health and school enrollment: A longitudinal analysis
Better child health is widely thought to improve school performance, and therefore post-school
productivity. But most of the literature ignores that child health as well as child schooling …
productivity. But most of the literature ignores that child health as well as child schooling …