health and education, including: increased children's height; decreased risky behaviors among adolescents, including the … intergenerational mobility in height and years of schooling. The findings show that, on average, male offspring are 2.8 centimeters …. The study finds that a 1 percent increase in height is associated with a 10.7 and 8.8 percent increases in hourly wages …

health of individuals (as measured by the height of conscripts) and its disparities between individuals and regions in Italy …. In particular, to estimate the relationship between malaria exposure and height, I rely on the "fetal origins hypothesis …", that is I hypothesize that exposure to malaria in utero or during childhood has persistent effects on health. Periods under …

critical periods of early child development. We assess the impact on early childhood nutrition, measured as height-for-age, of …Severely reduced height-for-age due to undernutrition is widespread in young African children, with serious … new technology options. We find that height-for-age measures among children from participating households increased by …

, height, education, marital status, body mass index, income, health, and happiness. We regressed each of the eight outcome …

associated with respiratory illnesses and childhood accidents. Overcrowding has been linked to poorer educational outcomes and … early and middle childhood and the implications of these housing experiences for their cognitive, socio-emotional and health …

Early childhood is a key life stage and early childhood experiences are crucial not only for children's well-being, but … children start school, and a large body of international research highlights that investing in high-quality early childhood …