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What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Poorer : Adult Wages and the Early-Life Disease Environment in India

A growing literature documents links between early-life health and human capital, and between human capital and adult wages. Although most of this literature has focused on developed countries, economists have hypothesized that effects of early-lif...

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Main Authors: Lawson, Nicholas, Spears, Dean
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank Group, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:
ADULT HEALTH
ADULT LITERACY
AGE GROUPS
BABIES
BONDS
BURDEN OF DISEASE
CAPITAL FORMATION
CHILD HEALTH
CHILD MORTALITY
CITIZENS
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
CORPORATE PROFITS
CULTURAL CHANGE
DEFECATION
DEMOGRAPHERS
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS
DEVELOPMENT POLICY
DIARRHEA
DIARRHOEA
DISCOUNT RATE
DISCOUNT RATES
DISCRIMINATION
DISEASE
DRINKING WATER
EARLY CHILDHOOD
ECONOMETRICS
ECONOMIC BENEFITS
ECONOMIC DEMOGRAPHY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC HISTORIANS
ECONOMIC IMPACT
ECONOMIC OUTCOMES
ECONOMIC RESEARCH
ECONOMICS
ECONOMISTS
ENERGY CONSUMPTION
ENVIRONMENTAL
ENVIRONMENTS
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPENDITURES
EXTERNALITIES
FAMILY STRUCTURE
FEMALE LITERACY
FOOD SECURITY
FUTURE GENERATIONS
FUTURE MOTHERS
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM
HEALTH CARE
HOUSEHOLD INCOME
HOUSEHOLD SURVEYS
HUMAN BIOLOGY
HUMAN CAPITAL
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT
HUSBANDS
HYGIENE
INCOME TAXES
INFANT
INFANT MORTALITY
INFANT MORTALITY RATE
INFANT MORTALITY RATES
INFECTIONS
INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY
LABOR DEMAND
LABOR MARKET
LABOR MARKETS
LABOUR
LATRINES
LIFE EXPECTANCY
LIVE BIRTHS
MALARIA
MALNUTRITION
MARGINAL UTILITY
MATERNAL HEALTH
MIGRATION
MOTHER
NATIONAL COUNCIL
NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES
NORMAL GOOD
NUMBER OF DEATHS
NUMBER OF HOUSEHOLDS
NUMBER OF PEOPLE
NUTRITION
OLDER WORKERS
PATHOGENS
POLICY ANALYSIS
POLICY DISCUSSIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POLICY RESEARCH WORKING PAPER
POLITICAL ECONOMY
POOR HEALTH
POPULATION DENSITY
POPULATION GROWTH
POSITIVE EFFECTS
PRESENT VALUE
PREVALENCE
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
PROGRESS
PUBLIC HEALTH
REAL INTEREST RATE
RELIGIOUS GROUPS
RESPECT
RICHER PEOPLE
RURAL RESIDENTS
SANITATION
SKILLED MIGRANTS
SKILLED WORKERS
SOCIAL GROUP
SOCIAL RESEARCH
SOCIAL WELFARE
SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS
SPOUSES
TAX RATES
TAX REVENUE
TAX REVENUES
TREATMENT
TROPICAL MEDICINE
UNDERESTIMATES
URBAN AREAS
UTILITY FUNCTION
VALUE ADDED
WAGES
WEALTH
WELFARE FUNCTION
WELFARE GAINS
WORKFORCE
YOUNG ADULT
YOUNG WORKERS
YOUNGER WORKERS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20421888/doesnt-kill-makes-poorer-adult-wages-early-life-disease-environment-india
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20644

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/11/20421888/doesnt-kill-makes-poorer-adult-wages-early-life-disease-environment-india
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/20644

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