Crecimiento económico y desnutrición crónica infantil regional en el Perú: Una aplicación del modelo de probabilidad en el período 2000-2016

  • Minaya, Carlos
  • Sánchez, Alizi
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Publication date
January 2018

Abstract

The objective of this study It was analyze the causality relation between regional economic growth and the reduction of chronic child malnutrition (DCI) in Loreto and Moquegua. For this, first, the Granger Test was used to evaluate the sense of causality between both variables and it determined that it is the economic growth that generates reduction of the rates of DCI, in both regions, and it’s not the other way around, at least in the analysis period. Finally, applying the logit model, the value of the marginal effects of the main socioeconomic variables that determine the probability of occurrence that a region presenting DCI rates in its children population under five years was obtained. In this way it is implicit that the dependent var...

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