This paper looks at how changing food prices affect child undernutrition in Ethiopia. It derives height for age (stunting) and weight for height (wasting) as indicators of child undernutrition from the two most recent years of the Livings Standards Measurement Survey and utilizes market prices for key cereals, teff, wheat, and maize at the zone level across all regions of the country. Using a panel data fixed effects model, the analysis finds that...
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2019/04/18
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Document de travail de recherche sur les politiques
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WPS8823
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2019/04/18
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Disclosed
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Food Prices, Access to Markets and Child Undernutrition in Ethiopia
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food price