Impact of Rainfall Shocks on Child Health: Evidence from India
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- Vibhuti Mendiratta, 2015. "Impact of Rainfall Shocks on Child Health: Evidence from India," Working Papers halshs-01211575, HAL.
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Anthropometric outcomes; Rainfall; India;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2015-10-17 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-HEA-2015-10-17 (Health Economics)
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