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War and Stature: Growing Up during the Nigerian Civil War

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By Richard Akresh, Sonia Bhalotra, Una Okonkwo, IN U-Purdue U
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Abstract The Nigerian civil war of 1967-70 was precipitated by secession of the Igbo-dominated south-eastern region to create the state of Biafra. It was the first civil war in Africa, the predecessor of many. We investigate the legacies of this war four decades later. Using variation across ethnicity and cohort, we identify significant long-run impacts on human health capital.
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