Child Mortality in Rural India

This paper focuses on infant and child mortality in rural areas of India. We construct a flexible duration model, which allows for frailty at multiple levels and interactions between the child's age and individual, socioeconomic, and environmental characteristics. The model is estimated using t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: van der Klaauw, Bas, Wang, Limin
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4990