Height and Per Capita Income Export

@article{citeulike:5980631, abstract = {As an aid to interpreting the results of height-by-age studies this paper investigates the relationship between average height and per capita income. The relationships among income, nutrition, medical care, and height at the individual level suggest that average height is nonlinearly related to per capita income and that the distribution of income is an important determinant of average height. Empirical analysis rests on 56 height studies and per capita income estimates for 20 developed or developing countries.}, author = {Steckel, Richard H.}, citeulike-article-id = {5980631}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://ssrn.com/abstract=233738}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/.pdf?abstractid=233738&mirid=1}, day = {22}, journal = {Social Science Research Network Working Paper Series}, keywords = {height}, month = {July}, posted-at = {2009-10-21 16:22:12}, priority = {2}, publisher = {SSRN}, title = {Height and Per Capita Income}, url = {http://ssrn.com/abstract=233738}, year = {2000} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5980631 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5980631 N2 - As an aid to interpreting the results of height-by-age studies this paper investigates the relationship between average height and per capita income. The relationships among income, nutrition, medical care, and height at the individual level suggest that average height is nonlinearly related to per capita income and that the distribution of income is an important determinant of average height. Empirical analysis rests on 56 height studies and per capita income estimates for 20 developed or developing countries. JF - Social Science Research Network Working Paper Series TI - Height and Per Capita Income PB - SSRN KW - height AU - Steckel, Richard PY - 2000/July/22/ UR - http://ssrn.com/abstract=233738 ER -