Under the Weather: Health, Schooling, and Economic Consequences of Early-Life Rainfall.

By Sharon L. Maccini, Dean Yang. The American Economic Review, 2009

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Subfields: Nutrition and Dietetics, Safety Research, Soil Science

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Early Life Circumstance and Adult Mental Health (2019, background): “In particular, smallholder farm households in the developing world are exposed to frequent income fluctuations (Townsend 1994; Maccini and Yang 2009).”
Armed Conflicts and Food Insecurity: Evidence from Boko Haram's Attacks (2019, background): “First, in many conflict-affected countries, households are already exposed to nonconflict shocks, including natural disasters, political instabilities and income uncertainties (Townsend 1994; Maccini and Yang 2009).”
Seasonal Effects of Water Quality: The Hidden Costs of the Green Revolution to Infant and Child Health in India (2014, background): “Negative health shocks to children in developing countries have only recently begun to receive attention in the economics literature (Jayachandran 2009; Maccini and Yang 2009; Almond and Mazumder 2011; Currie and Vogl 2012; Brainerd and Menon 2012).”
Ruggedness: The Blessing of Bad Geography in Africa (2012, neutral): “7For additional evidence, see Marchesseau (1945), Podlewski (1961), Gleave and Prothero (1971), Bah (1985), Bah (2003), Cordell (2003), and Kusimba (2004).”
Using agriculture for development: Supply- and demand-side approaches (2020, neutral): “Some of these responses can have long-term consequences, particularly when they imply decapitalization of assets, including child human capital and health (Carter and Barrett, 2006; Maccini and Yang, 2009).”
Wealth Heterogeneity and the Income Elasticity of Migration (2017, background): “I map monthly rainfall data at the district level from NOAA/GPCP into province-specific rice growing seasons following Maccini and Yang (2009).”
Jewish Persecutions and Weather Shocks: 1100-1800 (2017, neutral): “For example, Jones and Olken (2010) look at the effect of weather on exports, Maccini and Yang (2009) investigate the effect of weather shocks on children’s health, and Dell et al. (2012) investigate the negative effects of warm temperatures on developing economies.”
The (hidden) costs of political instability: Evidence from Kenya's 2007 election crisis☆ (2012, neutral): “For example, households might be forced to reduce caloric intake (Bhattacharya et al., 2003; Maccini and Yang, 2009), which may have long-term e⁄ects for children (e.g., Hoddinott et al., 2008).”