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The Whalesong [PDF]

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Satre receives the 2006 Red Cross Good Samaritan Award -- Accusations and scandal end the year for the student government -- Plans are afoot for upgrades to science facility -- Approaching fast: Frugal future or famine? -- Campus calendar -- US stinks at

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Out of the shadow of famine [PDF]

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Over the past two decades, Bangladesh has transformed its food markets and food policies to free the country from the constant threat of famine. The authors, in this report, describe this remarkable transformation.
IFPRI
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Gender difference in the long-term impact of famine: [PDF]

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"An increasing literature examines the association between restricted fetal or early childhood growth and the incidence of diseases in adulthood. Little is known, however, about gender difference in this association.
Mu, Ren, Zhang, Xiaobo
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Family Background, School Quality, Ability and Student Achievement in Rural China –Identification Using Famine-Generated Instruments [PDF]

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This paper investigates the determinants of academic achievement in basic education (grade 1-9) for a sample of children (aged 9-12 in 2000) from rural China.
Chen, Qihui
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Instrumental Variable Estimation of the Causal Effect of Hunger Early in Life on Health Later in Life [PDF]

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Numerous studies have evaluated the effect of nutrition early in life on health much later in life by comparing individuals born during a famine to others.
Pinger, Pia   +2 more
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