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Glewwe, Paul; Jacoby, Hanan – 1993
This study investigated why the primary school enrollment of children in poor countries is often delayed despite the prediction made by human capital theory that schooling will begin at the earliest possible age. Using data from the 1988-89 Ghana Living Standards Survey household questionnaire, the study examined the age of enrollment,…
Descriptors: Body Height, Child Health, Children, Developing Nations
