Is there a gender gap in child nutritional outcomes in rural China?

In this paper, we use data from the China Health and Nutrition Survey (CHNS) to examine if there are any gender differences in child anthropometric outcomes among rural Chinese children, explicitly taking into account the role of China's family planning policies. Our analysis shows that althoug...

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Veröffentlicht in:	China economic review 2014-12, Vol.31, p.145-155
Hauptverfasser:	Ren, Weiwei, Rammohan, Anu, Wu, Yanrui
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Child health Gender differences Rural China
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