Childhood shocks, safety nets and cognitive skills: Panel data evidence from rural Ethiopia | Land Portal

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Date of publication: 
January 2015
ISBN / Resource ID: 
128965
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22 pages
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Using child-level panel data from rural areas of Ethiopia, this paper analyzes effects of both economic and non-economic shocks on child cognition skills measured after the early childhood age window.

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The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) provides research-based policy solutions to sustainably reduce poverty and end hunger and malnutrition in developing countries. Established in 1975, IFPRI currently has more than 500 employees working in over 50 countries. It is a research center of theCGIAR Consortium, a worldwide partnership engaged in agricultural research for development.


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