Health, Shocks and Poverty Persistence

Dercon, Stefan and Hoddinott, John (2003). Health, Shocks and Poverty Persistence. UNU-WIDER.

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  • Sub-type Discussion paper
    Author Dercon, Stefan
    Hoddinott, John
    Title Health, Shocks and Poverty Persistence
    Volume/Issue No. 8/1/2003
    Publication Date 2003
    Place of Publication Helsinki
    Publisher UNU-WIDER
    Pages 16
    Language eng
    Abstract

    In this paper we review the evidence on the impact of large shocks, such as drought, on child and adult health, with particular emphasis on Zimbabwe and Ethiopia. Our focus is on the impact of shocks on long-term outcomes, and we ask whether there are int
    UNU Topics of Focus Education
    Health
    Keyword Children
    Education
    Health
    Risk
    Women
    Copyright Holder UNU-WIDER
    Copyright Year 2003
    Copyright type Fair use permitted
    ISSN 16095774
    ISBN 9789291903979
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