Early childhood nutrition increases adult wages

EuroChoices

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 34-37

  Hoddinott, John ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD HEALTH; ECONOMIC GROWTH; INCOME; INVESTMENT; NUTRITION; PRODUCTIVITY; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; WAGE;

CENTRAL AMERICA; GUATEMALA [CENTRAL AMERICA];

EID: 68149167558     PISSN: 14780917     EISSN: 1746692X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1746-692X.2009.00130.x     Document Type: Article

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