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Sam Trejo – Grantee Submission, 2024
Birth weight is a robust predictor of valued life course outcomes, emphasizing the importance of prenatal development. But does birth weight act as a proxy for environmental conditions in utero, or do biological processes surrounding birth weight themselves play a role in healthy development? To answer this question, we leverage variation in birth…
Descriptors: Body Weight, Prenatal Influences, Genetics, Hypothesis Testing