The lasting impact of parental early life malnutrition on their offspring: Evidence from the China Great Leap Forward Famine

The lasting impact of parental early life malnutrition on their offspring: Evidence from the China Great Leap Forward Famine

We investigate whether the effects of parents’ in utero malnutrition extend to the second generation (their children). Specifically, we explore whether the second generation’s level of schooling is negatively impacted by their parents’ malnutrition in utero, using the China Famine as a natural exper...

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Main Authors: KIM, Seonghoon, DENG, Quheng, FLEISHER, Belton M., LI, Shi
Format: text
Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2014
Subjects:
fetal origin
malnutrition
schooling
Barker hypothesis
China Famine
Asian Studies
Economics
Health Economics
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soe_research/1654
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soe_research/article/2653/viewcontent/ImpactParentalearlyLifeMalnutritionChinaFamine_2014.pdf
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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