Erratum: Poverty, undernutrition, and child mortality: Some inter-regional puzzles and their implications for research and policy (Journal of Economic Inequality 10.1007/s10888-007-9056-x);Poverty, undernutrition, and child mortality: Some inter-regional puzzles and their implicationsfor research and policy

Journal of Economic Inequality

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-115

  Klasen, Stephan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Child mortality; Childhood undernutrition; Poverty; Undernourishment

Indexed keywords

EID: 39549087662     PISSN: 15691721     EISSN: 15738701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10888-008-9079-y     Document Type: Erratum

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