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Household wealth and gender gap widening in height: Evidence from adolescents in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam by Duc, Le Thuc

“…•This study analyzes the effect of wealth after age five on child height at age 15.•There is a significant gender difference in the effect of wealth on child…”
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Are Girls' and Boys' Cognitive Test Performance in Adolescence Differently Affected by Deprivation at Earlier Ages? by Duc, Le Thuc, Behrman, Jere R.

“…Using data on the Millennium Children from the Young Lives Survey in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam, we find that earlier nutritional growth and household…”
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Cohort Profile: The Young Lives Study by BARNETT, Inka, ARIANA, Proochista, PETROU, Stavros, PENNY, Mary E, DUC, Le Thuc, GALAB, S, WOLDEHANNA, Tassew, ESCOBAL, Javier A, PLUGGE, Emma, BOYDEN, Jo

“…Young Lives is an international longitudinal study investigating the changing nature of childhood poverty in four low-income countries [Ethiopia, India (Andhra…”
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Growth recovery and faltering through early adolescence in low- and middle-income countries: Determinants and implications for cognitive development by Georgiadis, Andreas, Benny, Liza, Duc, Le Thuc, Galab, Sheikh, Reddy, Prudhvikar, Woldehanna, Tassew

“…Child chronic undernutrition, as measured by stunting, is prevalent in low- and middle-income countries and is among the major threats to child development…”
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Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on anxiety and depression symptoms of young people in the global south: evidence from a four-country cohort study by Porter, Catherine, Favara, Marta, Hittmeyer, Annina, Scott, Douglas, Sánchez Jiménez, Alan, Ellanki, Revathi, Woldehanna, Tassew, Duc, Le Thuc, Craske, Michelle G, Stein, Alan

“…ObjectiveTo provide evidence on the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on the mental health of young people who grew up in poverty in low/middle-income countries…”
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Heterogeneity in predictive power of early childhood nutritional indicators for mid-childhood outcomes: Evidence from Vietnam by Duc, Le Thuc, Behrman, Jere R.

“…•Birth weight, weight gain and height growth predict height and weight at 8 years.•Weight gain and height growth also predict educational outcomes at 8…”
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Height and Cognitive Achievement of Vietnamese Children by Duc, Le Thuc

“…A longitudinal dataset that follows 1,200 Vietnamese children born in 2001–02 is used to investigate the impact of child malnutrition on cognitive development…”
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Growth trajectories from conception through middle childhood and cognitive achievement at age 8 years: Evidence from four low- and middle-income countries by Georgiadis, Andreas, Benny, Liza, Crookston, Benjamin T, Duc, Le Thuc, Hermida, Priscila, Mani, Subha, Woldehanna, Tassew, Stein, Aryeh D, Behrman, Jere R

“…Child chronic malnutrition is endemic in low- and middle-income countries and deleterious for child development. Studies investigating the relationship between…”
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Intergenerational Transmission of Poverty and Inequality: Parental Resources and Schooling Attainment and Children’s Human Capital in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam by BEHRMAN, JERE R., SCHOTT, WHITNEY, MANI, SUBHA, CROOKSTON, BENJAMIN T., DEARDEN, KIRK, LE THUC DUC, FERNALD, LIA C. H., STEIN, ARYEH D.

“…Academic and policy literatures on intergenerational transmissions of poverty and inequality suggest that improving schooling attainment and income for parents…”
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Cohort Profile Update: The Young Lives study by Favara, Marta, Crivello, Gina, Penny, Mary, Porter, Catherine, Revathi, Ellanka, Sánchez, Alan, Scott, Douglas, Duc, Le Thuc, Woldehanna, Tassew, McKay, Andy

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Assessing the potential impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) outcomes: evidence from telephone surveys in the four Young Lives countries by Ellanki, Revathi, Favara, Marta, Le Thuc, Duc, McKay, Andy, Porter, Catherine, Sánchez, Alan, Scott, Douglas, Woldehanna, Tassew

“…This paper draws on the results of telephone surveys conducted to assess the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the young people of…”
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Cross-Sectional and Longitudinal Associations between Household Food Security and Child Anthropometry at Ages 5 and 8 Years in Ethiopia, India, Peru, and Vietnam by Humphries, Debbie L, Dearden, Kirk A, Crookston, Benjamin T, Fernald, Lia C, Stein, Aryeh D, Woldehanna, Tassew, Penny, Mary E, Behrman, Jere R

“…Poor childhood nutritional status has lifetime effects and food insecurity is associated with dietary practices that can impair nutritional status. We assessed…”
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Assessing the potential impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) outcomes: evidence from telephone surveys in the four Young Lives countries: version 1; peer review: 1 approved by Ellanki, Revathi, Favara, Marta, Duc Le Thuc, McKay, Andy, Porter, Catherine, Sánchez, Alan, Scott, Douglas, Woldehanna, Tassew

“…This paper draws on the results of telephone surveys conducted to assess the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the young people of…”
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Assessing the potential impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) outcomes: evidence from telephone surveys in the four Young Lives countries by Ellanki, Revathi, Favara, Marta, Le Thuc, Duc, McKay, Andy, Porter, Catherine, Sánchez, Alan, Scott, Douglas, Woldehanna, Tassew

“…This paper draws on the results of telephone surveys conducted to assess the impact of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the young people of…”
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Optimal investment with lumpy costs by Le, Duc Thuc, Jones, John Bailey

“…In this paper we analyze a continuous-time model of investment with uncertainty, irreversibility and a broad class of lumpy adjustment costs. We show that the…”
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Optimal lumpy investment with costly reversibility by Le, Duc Thuc

“…In this dissertation we find the optimal path of capital accumulation for a firm in a model with costly reversibility of investment, uncertainty of output…”
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Optimal lumpy investment with costly reversibility by Le, Duc Thuc

“…In this dissertation we find the optimal path of capital accumulation for a firm in a model with costly reversibility of investment, uncertainty of output…”
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