Executive summary Despite dramatic improvements in survival, nutrition, and education over
recent decades, today's children face an uncertain future. Climate change, ecological …

Early childhood development programmes vary in coordination and quality, with inadequate
and inequitable access, especially for children younger than 3 years. New estimates, based …

There are fewer people living in extreme poverty in the world today than 30 years ago. While
that is an achievement, continuing progress for poor people is far from assured. Inequalities …

Many interventions targeting cognitive skills or socioemotional skills and behaviors
demonstrate initially promising but then quickly disappearing impacts. Our article seeks to …

This open access book examines the interactions between India's economic development,
agricultural production, and nutrition through the lens of a “Food Systems Approach (FSA).” …

Objective The aim of this article is to review why the first 1000 days of life are a vulnerable
period of human development and the long‐term effects of a nutrition experiment carried out …

We examine the impact of a positive and policy-driven change in economic resources
available in utero and during childhood. We focus on the introduction of the Food Stamp …

This paper outlines the economic rationale for investments that reduce stunting. We present
a framework that illustrates the functional consequences of stunting in the 1000 days after …

A substantial literature shows that US early childhood interventions have important long-
term economic benefits. However, there is little evidence on this question for develo** …

This review summarizes the impact of stunting, highlights recent research findings,
discusses policy and programme implications and identifies research priorities. There is …