Big Numbers about Small Children : Estimating the Economic Benefits of Addressing Undernutrition
Different approaches have been used to estimate the economic benefits of reducing undernutrition and to estimate the costs of investing in such programs on a global scale. While many of these studies are ultimately based on evidence from well-designed efficacy trials, all require a number of assumpt...
Main Authors: | Alderman, Harold, Behrman, Jere R., Puett, Chloe |
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Format: | Journal Article |
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Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the World Bank
2018
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30141 |
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