Migration and Child Growth in Rural Guatemala
This paper examines the relationship between migration and child growth in the rural highlands of Guatemala, a region with substantial international migration outflows, significant remittance inflows, and some of the highest rates of child undernutrition in the world. Using cross-sectional survey da...
Main Authors: | Carletto, Calogero, Covarrubias, Katia, Maluccio, John A. |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5495 |
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