Why Are Indian Children So Short?

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Why Are Indian Children So Short?

Co-authored by Rohini Pande and Seema Jayachandran of Northwestern University, this article examines the role that gendered parental preferences play in child stunting in India, a phenomenon which prior research has demonstrated casts a long shadow over an individual's life. It is published in American Economic Review, September 2017 issue.

Read the article here.