Malnutrition and hunger

Global Crises, Global Solutions

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 363-420

  Behrman, Jere R ^a   Alderman, Harold ^b   Hoddinott, John ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511492624.008     Document Type: Chapter

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