| 来源类型 | Discussion paper |
| 规范类型 | 论文 |
| 来源ID | DP17386 |
| DP17386 A shot at economic prosperity: Long-term effects of India’s childhood immunization program on earnings and consumption expenditure | |
| Amit Summan; Arindam Nandi; David Bloom | |
| 发表日期 | 2022-06-13 |
| 出版年 | 2022 |
| 语种 | 英语 |
| 摘要 | Routine childhood vaccinations are among the most cost-effective interventions. In recent years, the broader benefits of vaccines, which include improved cognitive and schooling outcomes, have also been established. This paper evaluates the long-term economic benefits of India’s national program of childhood vaccinations, known as the Universal Immunization Programme (UIP). We combine individual-level data from the 68th round of the National Sample Survey of India (2011–2012) with district-wise data on the rollout of UIP in 1985–1990. We employ age-district fixed effects regression models to compare the earnings and per capita household consumer spending of 21- to 26-year-old adults who were born in UIP-covered districts vis-à-vis non-UIP districts in 1985–1990. We find that exposure to UIP in infancy increases weekly wages by 13.8% (95% CI: 7.6% to 20.3%, p |
| 主题 | Labour Economics |
| 关键词 | India Child immunization Health Wages |
| URL | https://cepr.org/publications/dp17386 |
| 来源智库 | Centre for Economic Policy Research (United Kingdom) |
| 资源类型 | 智库出版物 |
| 条目标识符 | http://119.78.100.153/handle/2XGU8XDN/546440 |
| 推荐引用方式 GB/T 7714 | Amit Summan,Arindam Nandi,David Bloom. DP17386 A shot at economic prosperity: Long-term effects of India’s childhood immunization program on earnings and consumption expenditure. 2022. |
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