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1. 1. Belgen and the Parental Purse: The Impact of the Karamoja Famine on Intra-Household Resource Allocations

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Författare :Matthew Latham; [2020]
   Nyckelord :Human Capital; Differential Investment; Famine; Health; Uganda; Factor Analysis; Business and Economics;

   Sammanfattning : Early-life health shocks can have very serious long-term consequences for those exposed to them, a fact which must be considered when parents make decisions with regards to allocating resources across their children. Here, the 1980 famine in Karamoja, Uganda is used as a natural experiment in which to test whether parental investment responses reinforce or compensate the impacts of early-life shocks. LÄS MER