Health Shocks and the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality : Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India
Dhanaraj, Sowmya (2015). Health Shocks and the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality : Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India. UNU-WIDER.
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Sub-type Working paper Author Dhanaraj, Sowmya Title Health Shocks and the Intergenerational Transmission of Inequality : Evidence from Andhra Pradesh, India Volume/Issue No. 4/1/2015 Publication Date 2015 Place of Publication Helsinki Publisher UNU-WIDER Pages 18 Language eng Abstract This paper explores the intergenerational effects of parental health shocks using longitudinal data from the Young Lives project conducted in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is found that health shocks to poorer parents reduce investments in children thereby re
UNU Topics of Focus Health
PovertyKeyword Econometric models (economic development)
Economic development projects
Health
Households
Human capital
PovertyCopyright Holder UNU-WIDER Copyright Year 2015 Copyright type Fair use permitted ISSN 17987237 ISBN 9789292308896 -
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